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Frequently Asked Questions, and answers. ''Last updated: {{REVISIONMONTH}} {{REVISIONDAY2}} {{REVISIONYEAR}}'' | Frequently Asked Questions, and answers. ''Last updated: {{REVISIONMONTH}} {{REVISIONDAY2}} {{REVISIONYEAR}}'' | ||
- | ==How do I get started?== | + | ==General== |
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+ | ===How do I get started?=== | ||
[[Basic | Getting Started]] | [[Basic | Getting Started]] | ||
- | ==Having trouble viewing PDF's?== | + | |
+ | ===Having trouble viewing PDF's?=== | ||
Firefox and Chrome browsers have been freezing or not displaying some PDF files. We have identified three workarounds to address this issue. | Firefox and Chrome browsers have been freezing or not displaying some PDF files. We have identified three workarounds to address this issue. | ||
#Right click the file or link and select save link as option and save the file to your computer before viewing | #Right click the file or link and select save link as option and save the file to your computer before viewing | ||
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#If you are using Firefox or Chrome you can install a PDF plugin for your browser to prevent this issue from occurring | #If you are using Firefox or Chrome you can install a PDF plugin for your browser to prevent this issue from occurring | ||
#Configure your browser to prompt for file download instead of opening documents in the browser | #Configure your browser to prompt for file download instead of opening documents in the browser | ||
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- | + | ===What causes a 403 error?=== | |
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- | ==What causes a 403 error?== | + | |
403 errors are caused by links to pages that do not exist or links to pages that the user does not have permission to view. | 403 errors are caused by links to pages that do not exist or links to pages that the user does not have permission to view. | ||
#First check that the link | #First check that the link | ||
- | ==How do I | + | |
- | + | ===How do I request a course for Sakai?=== | |
- | + | If you are a faculty or staff member you may request a course by completing are course request form found at [https://lss.at.ufl.edu/forms/choose.shtml https://lss.at.ufl.edu/forms/choose.shtml]. | |
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- | + | ===How do I add users or participants to my course?=== | |
- | ==How do I use Turnitin in Sakai?== | + | [[Basic#Participants_-_Add.2C_Manage.2C_and_Remove| Add users or participants]] |
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+ | ==Assignments== | ||
+ | ===How do I use Turnitin in Sakai?=== | ||
#Click on the Assignments tool | #Click on the Assignments tool | ||
#Click the Add button | #Click the Add button | ||
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#Modify other settings as desired and save | #Modify other settings as desired and save | ||
- | ==How do I | + | ==Gradebook== |
- | + | ===How do I import grades from Scantron or Excel?=== | |
- | ==How do I | + | #[[Gradebook#Import_Your_Spreadsheet_into_Gradebook | Gradebook]] |
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+ | ===How do I change my grade scale to not use A+?=== | ||
+ | #Go to Gradebook and not Gradebook 2 | ||
+ | #Click course grade options from the top menu | ||
+ | #Modify scale accordingly (Most people just make A+ greater than 100 percent) | ||
+ | #Save | ||
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+ | ==Gradebook 2== | ||
+ | ===How do I import grades from Scantron or Excel?=== | ||
+ | #[[Gradebook_2#Import_from_Scantron | Gradebook 2]] |
Revision as of 18:53, 13 October 2010
Frequently Asked Questions, and answers. Last updated: 10 13 2010
Contents |
General
How do I get started?
Having trouble viewing PDF's?
Firefox and Chrome browsers have been freezing or not displaying some PDF files. We have identified three workarounds to address this issue.
- Right click the file or link and select save link as option and save the file to your computer before viewing
- Use a different browser such as Internet Explorer or Safari as we have not seen the PDF issue with these browsers
- If you are using Firefox or Chrome you can install a PDF plugin for your browser to prevent this issue from occurring
- Configure your browser to prompt for file download instead of opening documents in the browser
What causes a 403 error?
403 errors are caused by links to pages that do not exist or links to pages that the user does not have permission to view.
- First check that the link
How do I request a course for Sakai?
If you are a faculty or staff member you may request a course by completing are course request form found at https://lss.at.ufl.edu/forms/choose.shtml.
How do I add users or participants to my course?
Assignments
How do I use Turnitin in Sakai?
- Click on the Assignments tool
- Click the Add button
- Change student submissions to attachments only as inline text will not generate a Turnitin report
- Select the check box next to 'Use Review Service' or 'TurnItIn'
- Modify other settings as desired and save
Gradebook
How do I import grades from Scantron or Excel?
How do I change my grade scale to not use A+?
- Go to Gradebook and not Gradebook 2
- Click course grade options from the top menu
- Modify scale accordingly (Most people just make A+ greater than 100 percent)
- Save