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Question: (Last edited: Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 3:15 PM)How do I create my eLearn account? | |||
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Go to this link for directions on how to create your eLearn account.
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, July 7, 2020, 9:19 AM)Page: How to add a page of information to your course | |||
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To learn how to insert a PAGE into your eLearn course, go to this page. https://elearn.mcoe.org/mod/book/view.php?id=436&chapterid=30
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, July 7, 2020, 9:18 AM)Images: How do I insert an image onto a page? | |||
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Inserting an image such as a photo or clip art is as easy as clicking the <Insert image> button. Go here to learn more. https://elearn.mcoe.org/mod/book/view.php?id=436&chapterid=28
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, July 7, 2020, 9:18 AM)I am a teacher. How do I get my own course on eLearn? | |||
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If you are a teacher working at a school/district in Merced County, then you may request your own eLearn course. First create your eLearn account with your school-issued Google gmail address. Then request your course here... https://elearn.mcoe.org/course/request.php? Playing with your course is free, but enrolling students to have access to your course costs $2 per student for a full school year. Email Matt Edwards for an official cost quote: medwards@mcoe.org Allow at least one full work day for your course to be created. | |||
Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, July 7, 2020, 9:21 AM)Is there a user manual for eLearn? | |||
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Yes there is a user manual for eLearn. Of course, it is always a work-in-progress. Here it is... https://elearn.mcoe.org/mod/url/view.php?id=14849
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, July 7, 2020, 2:02 PM)VIDEO: How do I insert a video into an eLearn page? | |||
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There are three ways to post a video on eLearn. This video goes through each method.
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, September 1, 2020, 11:20 AM)How to get your course Enrollment code | |||
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Answer: To access the enrollment code for your course: Click on the key button at the top left corner. You can now see your enrollment code. Here is a quick tutorial:
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Question: (Last edited: Monday, August 24, 2020, 5:38 PM)How to create a Google assignment | |||
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Answer: Create your Google doc (or slides). Then select G-Suite Assignment from the Activity Chooser. Students will each get their own copy of your original file. Students complete the assignment and then submit it for grading. Super simple to use!
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Question: (Last edited: Friday, August 21, 2020, 5:26 PM)How to take a screenshot with my device? | |||
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Answer: Screenshot on a Windows Device: WINDOWS+Shift+S Screenshot on a Chromebook: Control+Shift+SwitchWindow Screenshot on a Mac: Command+Shift+4 | |||
Question: (Last edited: Thursday, August 27, 2020, 5:34 PM)How to embed a video from Google Drive | |||
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Answer: How to embed a video from Google Drive...
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Question: (Last edited: Tuesday, September 1, 2020, 12:42 PM)How to share a video from Google Drive | |||
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Answer: A simple way to all your students to see your video is to just paste the link directly into eLearn. Nothing fancy...just the link.
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Question: (Last edited: Monday, September 7, 2020, 3:14 PM)Options for making videos | |||
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Answer: Here are a bunch of options for making videos... Android to Google Drive: Use an Android device
to record the video and then upload it to Google Drive. Chrome to Google Drive: Use a Chromebook to record the video and then upload it to Google Drive. iPhone to Google Drive: Use an iPhone/iPad to record the video and then upload it to Google Drive.
Mac to Google Drive: Use a Mac (desktop or laptop) to record the video and then upload it to Google Drive.
Windows 10 to Google Drive: Use a Windows computer to record the video and then upload it to Google Drive. Screencastify: Use this browser extension to record screencasts up to 5-minute in length. Upgrade for
longer videos. Screen-cast-o-matic: Download their free screen recorder to record screencasts up to 15-minutes in length. Upgrade for editing tools. Using your iPhone/iPad and iMovie
Using your smart device (Android or Apple) and YouTube App | |||
Question: (Last edited: Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 8:54 AM)Students: How to enroll into an eLearn course | |||
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Answer: Your teacher will need to give your the enrollment code. You will only need to enroll yourself into that course once.
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Question: (Last edited: Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 5:18 PM)Adding a co-teacher to your eLearn course | |||
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Answer: You can add a co-teacher to your eLearn course. That co-teacher can either be given the role of teacher or non-editing teacher. A teacher can add, edit, or delete lessons, while a non-editing teacher can only view students, view student work, and grade student work.
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Question: (Last edited: Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 5:28 PM)How do I fix the links that are not turning orange? | |||
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Question: (Last edited: Monday, September 20, 2021, 5:21 PM)How to create an account AND enroll yourself into a course | ||||
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