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Scholar Quick Tutorials

Added by erin.knight , last edited by Mehrdad Karjoo on 13 Jan 2009 11:36 AM
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We've created two quick tutorial screencasts to give you some quick and easy ideas about how to get started with Scholar and start using it it in your everyday teaching and learning. The quick tutorials are Flash files - click the links below to play through your browser or right click/"Save As" to download and play from your local desktop.

Scholar for Individuals

This screencast, for students, staff and instructors, covers how to quickly and easily:

  • bring any resource on the the internet into Scholar
  • edit a resource in Scholar 
  • navigate around and find resources in Scholar
  • how to search Scholar and save continually running searches to your Scholar account (Streams)
  • create and setup your own Scholar account
  • other tips
    >>Download file (.swf, 22.0MB)

Scholar for Instructors

This screencast assumes you have reviewed the Scholar for Individuals screencast or already have experience using Scholar. This screencast, for instructors only, covers how to quickly and easily:

  • register a course with Scholar
  • setup a newly registered course with initial bookmarks
  • setup a newly registered course with reviewed Scholar Course streams, streams containing topic or discipline resources, but only with resources you have reviewed
  • other tips

>>Download file (.swf, 7.5MB)

If you do not already have a web player which plays these files, you can locate one here: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/alternates/

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