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	~~<div style="float:right;width:180px;border:1px solid~~ #~~55ccff;background-color:#00ccff;"><div style="background-color:#effefe;border:1px solid silver;margin:3px;padding:5px;">Click here to<BR>[http://www.rcampus.com create a login name]</div></div>~~		#REDIRECT [[Classes (students)]]
	~~This is a step by step quick start guide for students who need access to a class.~~


	~~== Step 1 - Creating an Account ==~~
	~~[[Image:AccountTypes2.JPG\|thumb\|Select "student" as your account type.]]~~
	You can access your classes from various entry points including your teacher's home page, [http://www.rcampus.com RCampus.com], [http://www.classcentral.com ClassCentral.com], [http://www.facultycentral.com FacultyCentral.com]. For simplicity, we use our main website [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com]:

	~~# Go to [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com].~~
	~~# Click on (http://www.rcampus.com/images/login_banner/signup.gif) on top-right corner.~~
	~~# Select '''Student''' as your account type.~~
	~~# Create your login name and password.~~
	~~# Go to the next page and follow the instructions.~~


	~~== Step 2 - Joining Your Class ==~~
	~~[[Image:JoinClass.JPG\|thumb\|Class join screen. This is the page to join a class. You will need to enter the Class ID and Access Code.]]~~
	~~Please ask your teacher for the '''Class ID''' and '''Access Code''' first. Then follow these steps.~~

	~~# Go to [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com] and login.~~
	~~# Select '''classroom''' from the top menu and '''join class''' from submenu.~~
	~~# Enter '''Class Id''' and '''Access Code''' that your teacher gave you as well as your student ID.~~
	~~# Press '''click to join'''.~~


	~~== Step 3 - Accessing a Class Website ==~~
	~~[[Image:ClassMenuStudent.JPG\|thumb\|Student's class website menus.]]~~
	~~Each classroom has its own website where you can access the home page, messages, calendar, syllabus, teams, coursework and assignments, documents, and your grades.~~

	~~# Select '''classroom''' then '''classes''' from the top menu.~~
	~~# Click on the class title to open its website.~~


	~~== Using the class message board ==~~
	* What you can do
	** You can send messages to your entire class, your teams (not other teams), or your teacher.
	** You can discuss your grades with your teacher confidentially.
	** You can discuss a particular coursework with the entire class.
	** You can send an anonymous posting to the entire class.

	* What you cannot do
	** As a student, you CANNOT send direct messages to other students.
	** You CANNOT send or receive messages to the outside world or to people that you don't know.


	~~For more information about the features of our message board, go to [[Features of Message Center]].~~


	~~=== How to access class message board ===~~
	~~# Go to the class website.~~
	~~# Select '''class discussions''' from the left side menu.~~


	~~=== How to receive class messages via email ===~~
	~~You can set your account to receive a copy of incoming messages via email:~~

	~~# Select '''My Account''' on top right.~~
	~~# Select '''Email Alerts''' (http://www.rcampus.com/images/icons/16/alarmclock.gif) from the left side menu.~~
	~~# Check the option you like for receiving message alerts.~~
	~~# Press [save].~~


	~~For more detailed instructions for using our message board, go to [[message board]].~~


	~~== Coursework and Assignments ==~~
	~~[[Image:CourseworkSubmission.JPG\|thumb\|Students can submit different file types from the online submission page.]]~~
	~~=== How to access coursework and assignments ===~~
	~~# Go to class website.~~
	~~# Select '''coursework''' from the left side menu.~~
	~~# Click on the coursework title to open.~~


	~~=== How to submit your assignments and coursework ===~~
	~~# Go to class website.~~
	~~# Select '''coursework''' from the left side menu.~~
	~~# If your teacher allows online submission, click on '''submit''' (http://www.rcampus.com/images/icons/16/document_out.gif) button next to the assignment.~~
	~~# Follow the instructions.~~


	~~=== Receiving email alerts before due dates ===~~
	~~You can receive daily or weekly alerts of upcoming due dates via email. To set you email alerts, do the following:~~

	~~# Select '''My Account''' on top right.~~
	~~# Select '''Email Alerts''' (http://www.rcampus.com/images/icons/16/alarmclock.gif) from the left side menu~~
	~~# Check the options to receive daily or weekly alerts.~~
	~~# Press [save].~~


	~~== How to check your grades ==~~
	[[Image:StudentGradebook_class.JPG\|thumb\|Student Gradebook shows grades received for a class, time stamp of assignment submission, graded rubrics, comments from a teacher, and links to detailed information and messaging.]]
	~~You can simply select '''grades''' from the class website to view your grades.~~

	~~To see your graded rubric, click on the rubric icon (http://www.rcampus.com/images/icons/24/rubric.gif) next to your grade.~~


	~~== See Also ==~~
	* [[Joining a class]]
	* [[Classes ~~(student)]]: How to access class websites~~
	* [[Coursework (students)]]: How to access and submit a coursework
	* [[ePortfolios (students)]]: How to create student ePortfolios
	* [[Gradebook (students)~~]]: How to access a gradebook~~
	* [[Personal websites]]


	~~[[Category:Course Management System]]~~
	~~[[Category:Websites~~]]

Admin2 at 00:42, 4 February 2009

2009-02-04T00:42:12Z

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	== Step 1 - Creating an Account ==		== Step 1 - Creating an Account ==
			[[Image:AccountTypes2.JPG\|thumb\|Select "student" as your account type.]]
	You can access your classes from various entry points including your teacher's home page, [http://www.rcampus.com RCampus.com], [http://www.classcentral.com ClassCentral.com], [http://www.facultycentral.com FacultyCentral.com]. For simplicity, we use our main website [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com]:		You can access your classes from various entry points including your teacher's home page, [http://www.rcampus.com RCampus.com], [http://www.classcentral.com ClassCentral.com], [http://www.facultycentral.com FacultyCentral.com]. For simplicity, we use our main website [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com]:

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	== Step 2 - Joining Your Class ==		== Step 2 - Joining Your Class ==
			[[Image:JoinClass.JPG\|thumb\|Class join screen. This is the page to join a class. You will need to enter the Class ID and Access Code.]]
	Please ask your teacher for the '''Class ID''' and '''Access Code''' first. Then follow these steps.		Please ask your teacher for the '''Class ID''' and '''Access Code''' first. Then follow these steps.

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	== Step 3 - Accessing a Class Website ==		== Step 3 - Accessing a Class Website ==
			[[Image:ClassMenuStudent.JPG\|thumb\|Student's class website menus.]]
	Each classroom has its own website where you can access the home page, messages, calendar, syllabus, teams, coursework and assignments, documents, and your grades.		Each classroom has its own website where you can access the home page, messages, calendar, syllabus, teams, coursework and assignments, documents, and your grades.

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	== Coursework and Assignments ==		== Coursework and Assignments ==
			[[Image:CourseworkSubmission.JPG\|thumb\|Students can submit different file types from the online submission page.]]
	=== How to access coursework and assignments ===		=== How to access coursework and assignments ===
	# Go to class website.		# Go to class website.
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	== How to check your grades ==		== How to check your grades ==
			[[Image:StudentGradebook_class.JPG\|thumb\|Student Gradebook shows grades received for a class, time stamp of assignment submission, graded rubrics, comments from a teacher, and links to detailed information and messaging.]]
	You can simply select '''grades''' from the class website to view your grades.		You can simply select '''grades''' from the class website to view your grades.

Admin2 at 00:34, 4 February 2009

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2009-02-03T23:48:51Z

New page: ==Student Quick Start Guide== This is a step by step quick start guide for students that need access to a class. == Step 1 - Create an Account == You can access your classes from various ...

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==Student Quick Start Guide==
This is a step by step quick start guide for students that need access to a class.

== Step 1 - Create an Account ==
You can access your classes from various entry points including your teachers home page, RCampus.com, ClassCentral.com, FacultyCentral.com. For simplicity, we use our main website [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com]:

# Go to [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com]
# Click on '''create login''' on top-right corner
# Select '''Student''' as your account type
# Create your login name and password
# Fill out the next page and follow the instructions

== Step 2 - Join Your Class ==
Please ask your teacher for the '''Class ID''' and '''Access Code''' first. Then follow these steps

# Go to [http://www.rcampus.com www.RCampus.com] and login
# Select '''classroom''' from the top menu and '''join class''' from submenu'''
# Enter '''Class Id''' and '''Access Code''' that you've received from your teacher as well your student ID and continue.

== Using the class website ==
Each classroom has its own website where you can access the home page, messages, calendar, syllabus, teams, coursework and assignments, and your grades.

To go to a class website:
# Select '''classroom''' then '''classes''' from the top menu
# Select the class to open its website

== How to send and read messages ==
=== What you can or cannot do ===
* You can send messages to your entire class, your teams (not other teams), or your teacher.
* You can discuss your grades with your teacher confidentially.
* You can discuss a coursework with the entire class.
* As a student, you CANNOT send direct messages to other students.
* You CANNOT send or receive messages to the outside world or to people that you don't know.

=== How to access class message board ===
# Go to class website
# Select '''class discussions''' on the left side menu

=== How to recieve class messages via email ===
You can set your account to receive a copy of incoming messages via email:

# Select '''My Account''' on top right
# Select '''Email Alerts''' from the left side menu
# Check the option to receive message alerts and press [save]

== Coursework and assignments ==
=== How to access coursework and assignments ===
# Go to class website
# Select '''coursework''' on the left side menu

=== How to submit your assignments and coursework ===
# Go to class website
# Select '''coursework''' on the left side menu
# If your teacher accepts your submission online, click on '''submit''' next to the assignment
# Follow the instructions

=== Receive email alerts before due dates ===
You can recieve daily or weekly alerts of upcoming due dates via email. To set you email alerts, do the following:

# Select '''My Account''' on top right
# Select '''Email Alerts''' from the left side menu
# Check the options to receive daily or weekly alerts and press [save]

== How to check your grades ==
You can simply select '''grades''' from the class website to view your grades.

To see your graded rubric, click on the rubric icon next to your grade.

== See Also ==