Course Sites Course Management System

Presentation

Lorinda Jones

EDUC-6135

August 2014

Coursesite.com

Course Sites Tutorial

� Course Sites is a CMS, this is used to manage and organize courses and content information for courses.

� This tutorial will help guide you with using and navigating Course Sites system.

Create a new student account with Course Sites

� Go to https://www.coursesites.com/webapps/Bb-sites-course-creation-BBLEARN/pages/index.html

� Select the green student tab on the right side

Signing in with Course Sites

� If you have an account with Course Sites, you will need to log-in

� Using your username and password

� Once you have created a new account, you will need to select the log-in option

Completing Student form� You will need to

complete the entire student form

� Accept Course Sites terms of use.

� Type a identification answer

� Select the green save and continue button to complete an new student account.

Getting Started with Course Sites

� Using the GUIDE tab:

� Select Student guide - The will help you with accessing your course, managing your personal information, communicating with others, assignments and grades, and more!

Using Course Sites

� You are now ready to start exploring Course Sites with your new course !!

� To get started with the fun learning experience I have created enter a course within the My Courses module to the right. Be sure to check out the Student Orientation: The course will help you to learn more about learning in Course Sites.

The Tools Menu

� You can access Blackboard Learn tools inside your class or from the tools tab.

� If a tool is not available, the tool will not be needed for the class.

Course Sites Help Tab

� L.Jones- Orientation Course� Course Entry Page� Home Page� Information� Content� Discussions� Groups� Tools� Help

https://help.blackboard.com/en-us-k12/Learn/9.1_SP_14/Student

Help Course Sites Resources

� The Resources Tab� The On Demand Learning Center� https://help.blackboard.com/en-

us/Learn/Reference/Blackboard_Learn_Videos/Student_Videos

Questions or Comments??

� Please contact me in the Contact Instructor section in course menu.

� You may also contact me by email:

� lorinda.jones@waldenu.edu

References:

Blackboard, Inc. (2014).Coursesites.Retrieved from www.coursesites.com