UVACollab Help
Topics
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Site Settings (formerly Site Info)
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- What is the Site Settings tool?
- How do I edit the site information?
- How do I add a tool to my site?
- How do I remove a tool from my site?
- How do I rearrange or rename the items in the Tool Menu?
- How do I hide or show items in the Tool Menu?
- How do I manually add people to my site?
- How do I remove people from my course or collaboration site?
- How do I change participant roles within a site?
- How do I add a class roster?
- How do I remove a class roster?
- How do I create groups?
- How do I use groups?
- How do I join a group?
- How do I unjoin a group?
- How do I control site access?
- How do I duplicate a site?
- How do I import content from one site to another?
- What is the User Audit Log?
- How do I enable and use LaTeX in my site?
- How do I transfer ownership of a site?
- Overview 4
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Announcements
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- What is the Announcements tool?
- How do I add an announcement?
- How do I edit an announcement?
- How do I delete an announcement?
- How do I merge announcements?
- How do I reorder announcements?
- How do I change Announcements tool permissions?
- How do I view announcements?
- How do I check if email notification was sent for an announcement?
- Anonymous Feedback 3
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Assignments
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- What is the Assignments tool?
- How do I add an assignment?
- How do I edit an existing assignment?
- How do I delete an assignment?
- How do I extend an assignment date for a specific student?
- How do I grade an assignment?
- How do I download assignments for grading offline?
- How do I upload graded assignment submissions and feedback?
- How do I release assignment grades?
- How do I submit an assignment on behalf of a student?
- How do I submit an assignment?
- How do I complete a peer assessment assignment?
- How do I view my assignment feedback?
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Calendar
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- What is the Calendar tool?
- How do I customize my Calendar display in a site's Overview page?
- How do I view calendar item details?
- How do I change the calendar view?
- How do I add items to the Calendar?
- How do I edit a calendar item?
- How do I delete a calendar item?
- How do I print the Calendar?
- How do I merge events in the Calendar with another site's Calendar?
- How do I import Calendar entries from a file?
- How do I modify Calendar permissions?
- How do I publish a calendar so that users can subscribe to it?
- How do I subscribe to an external calendar?
- Chat 6
- Course Evaluations 3
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File Drop
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- What is the File Drop tool?
- What are quotas and upload limits?
- How do I create folders in File Drop?
- How can students and site members add items to their File Drop folders?
- How do I upload a file to multiple File Drop folders?
- How do I notify site participants or receive notification that content has been added to File Drop?
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Discussions (formerly Forums)
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- What is the Discussions tool?
- How do I create a forum?
- How do I create a topic?
- How do I organize forums and topics?
- How do I navigate forums and topics?
- How do I post to a forum?
- How do I reply to a forum post (in a conversation)?
- How do I delete a forum post?
- What makes a forum post count as read?
- How do I email a forum post author?
- How do I moderate a topic?
- How do I grade discussion forums?
- How do I move a thread to a different topic?
- How do I delete a topic?
- How do I delete a forum?
- How do I modify forum Template Settings?
- How do I watch or subscribe to forums?
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Gradebook
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- What is the Gradebook tool?
- How do I set up my Gradebook?
- How do I add an item to the Gradebook?
- How do I edit or delete a gradebook item?
- How do I add and edit gradebook items from Assignments, Tests & Quizzes, or Lessons?
- How do I enter and/or edit grades in Gradebook?
- How do I exclude a grade for a particular student in Gradebook?
- How does extra credit work in Gradebook?
- How are grades calculated in a points Gradebook?
- How are grades calculated in a percentage Gradebook?
- How does Gradebook calculate automatically dropped grades?
- How do I display the course grade to students in Gradebook?
- How do I override a course grade in Gradebook?
- How do I view the course grade override log in Gradebook?
- How can instructors customize their Gradebook display?
- How do I view grade statistics?
- How do I view an individual student's grades?
- How do I export grades from Gradebook?
- How do I format my file for importing grades into Gradebook?
- How do I import grades into Gradebook?
- How do I export grades from Gradebook to SIS?
- How do I restrict Gradebook permissions for Teaching Assistants?
- How do I view my grades in the Gradebook?
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Lessons
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- What is the Lessons tool?
- How do I add a page in Lessons?
- How do I add rich text content to a page in Lessons?
- How do I embed content on a page in Lessons?
- How do I embed a video from a computer on a page in Lessons?
- How do I embed a YouTube video or other web video on a lesson page?
- How do I embed an audio file from a computer on a lesson page?
- How do I add a file from the Resources folder to a lesson page?
- How do I upload a file and create a link to a lesson page?
- How do I add a web link to a lesson page?
- How do I add links to assignments, forums, or quizzes to a lesson page?
- How do I add subpages to a lesson page?
- How do I add a checklist to a lesson page?
- How do I add a question to a lesson page?
- How do I allow comments to be posted on a lesson page?
- How do I allow students to add content to lessons?
- How do I add an external tool to a lesson page?
- How do I add a VoiceThread link to a lesson page?
- How do I add a VoiceThread assignment to a lesson page?
- How do I reorder items on a lesson page?
- How do I delete items on a lesson page?
- How do I set group access to items in Lessons?
- How do I require completion of a lesson item?
- How do I require completion of a lesson page?
- How do I ensure that lesson items are completed in a particular order?
- How do I view the index of lesson pages?
- How do I rename a lesson page?
- How do I delete a lesson page?
- How do I delete a lesson subpage?
- How do I export content from the Lessons tool?
- How do I import lesson content?
- How do students add and organize content on lesson pages?
- How do I add a peer review rubric to student pages?
- How do I add section titles to a lesson page?
- How do I create multiple columns on a lesson page?
- How do I create multiple sections on a lesson page?
- How do I merge columns and sections on a lesson page?
- How do I change section or column backgrounds on a lesson page?
- How do I customize the look and feel of pages in Lessons?
- How do I add a MATLab Grader assignment to a lesson page?
- How do I copy content from one page in Lessons to another?
- Messages 8
- Polls 5
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Resources
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- What is the Resources tool?
- How do I navigate in the Resources tool?
- How do I create folders in Resources?
- How do I upload files to Resources or File Drop?
- What are quotas and upload limits?
- Why aren't my folders or uploaded files working?
- How do I unzip a zip file in a Resources or File Drop folder?
- How do I create a zip file of items in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I add a web link or URL to Resources or File Drop?
- How do I create a plain text document in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I create an HTML page in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I create a citation list in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I move a file or folder within Resources in the same site?
- How do I copy a file or folder within Resources in the same site?
- How do I copy a Resources file or folder from one site to another site?
- How do I reorder files or folders within Resources?
- How do I upload a new version of a file in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I hide Resources files and folders?
- How do I upload hidden files in Resources?
- How do I un-hide (show) hidden files or folders in Resources?
- How do I set the display of a Resources item to a specific time period?
- How do I remove (delete) a file or folder in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I restore a deleted file in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I add and display more information about a file or folder in Resources or File Drop?
- How do I notify site participants that content has been added to Resources?
- How do I obtain the link (URL) for a file or folder in Resources?
- How do I make a link to a Resources folder appear in the Tool Menu?
- How do I create a group folder in Resources?
- How do I allow students to upload and modify content in a Resources folder?
- How do I make a Resources file or folder viewable by logged-in users?
- How do I make a Resources file or folder publicly viewable?
- What is the Resources quota?
- How do I attach files from My Resources to submissions in my other sites?
- How do I upload or download files using WebDAV?
- How do I set up WebDAV for Windows 10 or 8?
- How do I set up WebDAV for Mac (OS 10.8 and up)?
- How do I set up WebDAV for Cyberduck (on Mac or Windows)?
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Roster
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- What is the Roster tool?
- What viewing formats are available for the roster?
- How do I search the roster?
- How do I view group membership through the roster?
- How do I email individual participants through the roster?
- How do I hide participant photos while viewing the roster?
- How do I print the roster?
- How do I export the roster?
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Sign Up
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- What is the Sign Up tool?
- What are Sign Up meeting types?
- How can I use the Sign Up tool in my site?
- How do I view meetings in Sign Up?
- How do I create a meeting?
- How do I copy a meeting?
- How do I edit a meeting?
- How do participants sign up for meetings?
- How do I export meeting data?
- How do I manually add participants to meetings?
- How do I add meetings to the site's Calendar?
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Site Email
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- What is the Site Email tool?
- How do I view messages sent to Site Email?
- How do I send messages to the Site Email address?
- How do I modify the Site Email options?
- How do I change the Site Email permissions?
- Why can't I receive emails from UVACollab sites?
- Why doesn't my Site Email address contain my site title, and what can I do?
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Statistics
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- What is the Statistics tool?
- How do I view summary reports in the Statistics tool?
- What does the Visits summary display?
- What does the Activity summary display?
- What does the Resources summary display?
- What does the Lesson Pages summary display?
- How do I modify preferences in the Statistics tool?
- How do I create and run a report?
- How do I duplicate a report?
- How do I edit a report?
- How do I delete a report?
- How do I print a report?
- How do I export a report?
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Syllabus
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- What is the Syllabus tool?
- How do I add a syllabus as a file attachment?
- How do I create a syllabus item?
- How do I edit a syllabus item?
- How do I create a syllabus item from an existing file?
- How do I create and edit multiple syllabus items?
- How do I create and edit multiple syllabus items associated with particular dates and times?
- How do I use an external webpage as a syllabus?
- How do I print the syllabus?
- How do I create a link to a syllabus item in SIS?
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Tests & Quizzes
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- What is the Tests & Quizzes tool?
- Essential Tips for Taking Online Tests in UVACollab
- How do I take a test, quiz, or survey?
- Best Practices for Delivering Online Tests & Quizzes
- Frequently Asked Questions about Tests & Quizzes
- What types of questions can I incorporate into my assessments?
- How do I create an assessment in Tests & Quizzes?
- How do I create a new assessment using markup text or cut and paste?
- How do I add a new question (with the assessment builder)?
- What is a minimum point value?
- How do I create a multiple choice question?
- How do I create a matching question?
- How do I create a true false question?
- How do I create a short answer/essay question?
- How do I create a fill in the blank question?
- How do I create a numeric response question?
- How do I create a calculated question?
- How do I create a student audio response question?
- How do I create a file upload question?
- How do I create a survey question?
- How do I create a survey - matrix of choices question?
- How do I add an image in an assessment question?
- How do I use and edit assessment parts?
- How do I set up a random question set?
- How do I change the numbering of assessment questions or parts?
- How do I edit assessment question point values?
- How do I inspect and adjust the settings of an assessment?
- How do I edit my assessment title or description, or add an Honor Pledge check box?
- What are the Availability and Submissions options for an assessment?
- What are the Grading and Feedback options for an assessment?
- How do I adjust the layout and appearance of an assessment?
- How do I duplicate an assessment (i.e. test or quiz)?
- How do I preview an assessment (i.e. test or quiz)?
- How do I print an assessment (i.e. test or quiz)?
- How do I give specific students an assessment with different settings (e.g., extra time)?
- How do I publish an assessment (i.e. test or quiz)?
- How do I export and import assessments?
- What is a question pool?
- How do I add, copy, move, or remove a question pool?
- How do I add a question to a question pool?
- How do I copy questions to an assessment from a question pool?
- How do I import a question pool?
- How do I share or revoke access to a question pool?
- How do I transfer ownership of a question pool?
- How do I allow a student to retake a test or quiz?
- How do I grade in Tests & Quizzes?
- How do I grade Tests & Quizzes submissions by student?
- How do I grade Tests & Quizzes submissions by question?
- How do I download submissions to file upload questions?
- How do I give the same score (e.g., 0) to all students with no submission to an assessment?
- How do I export a spreadsheet with assessment scores and student responses?
- How do I view statistics about a completed assessment?
- What is the Tests & Quizzes Event Log?
- How does Automatic Submission work in Tests & Quizzes?
- What is the Tests & Quizzes User Activity Report?
- What information is in a Tests & Quizzes email notification?
- What notifications can I get when I submit a test or quiz?
- How do I view the feedback on my assessment (i.e., test or quiz)?
- Web Link (formerly Web Content) 6
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Wiki
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- What is the Wiki tool?
- How do I view wiki pages?
- How do I create wiki pages?
- How do I edit wiki pages?
- How do I add images or attachments to wiki pages?
- How do I watch wiki pages?
- How do I access the revision history of wiki pages?
- How do I view settings, preferences, and options for wiki pages?
- How do I view and modify permissions for particular wiki pages, or for the entire tool?