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==Student Quick Start Guide==
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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 ==
 

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