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·1-hour lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice
·Faculty and Staff only
·Registration required
Description
Get rid of bulky, expensive, traditional course packets and replace them with
online materials. Using CourseInfo to distribute reading and other materials
electronically is more efficient. Students can access their materials online
from anywhere, at any time.
In this class, you will learn how to comply with the Fair
Use guidelines for creating online course packets. You will also learn how
to locate sources for electronic documents and use BU's convenient facilities
for converting paper documents into electronic form. You can view the course
materials online.
Benefits
After completing this class, you will be able to:
- Follow the Fair Use guidelines to choose your course packet material.
- Locate sources for electronic versions of academic journals and books.
- Identify the advantages and disadvantages of uploading materials versus
linking to external sites.
- Upload materials to your CourseInfo site and create links to external sites.
- Create Acrobat (.pdf) files from paper documents using the HP Digital Sender.
- Advise students on how to access and print the online course packets.
Prerequisites
CourseInfo for Faculty: Quick Start
or experience using CourseInfo. HTML: Introduction
or equivalent knowledge. In addition, you should have already requested space in CourseInfo.
Other
| NIS will teach this course at any school
or college and exclusively to the faculty and support staff
of that school or college. To arrange such training, use the
custom
training request form. |
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