Introduction to ANGELIntroduction to ANGEL
Ron CostelloInstructional Design SpecialistPenn State [email protected]/rjc35215-881-7374
SyllabusSyllabusA good place to
start is by adding your course syllabus for easy student reference
Simply click on the Syllabus tab, then click on “edit syllabus”
Angel makes it easy to cut and paste the components of your syllabus into defined fields
The CalendarThe Calendar
The Calendar Feature
You can choose to add all scheduled lectures, exams, trips, etc, into the calendar so its easily accessible to your students
Adding EventsAdding Events
Click on “Add” and fill in the appropriate fields for you events
Manage & Organize Your Manage & Organize Your ContentContent
Create Folders to organize all of the aspects of your course
This can be done under the “add content” menu
Adding ContentAdding Content
Begin by creating folders
Suggestions: Lectures, Quizzes, Course Materials, Assignments
LecturesLecturesInclude…PowerPoint
Presentations from class
Graphics, Images used in lectures
Links to Web Resources
Assignment Drop BoxesAssignment Drop BoxesOne drop box per
assignmentCan limit
students to only submitting one assignment per box
Can allow students to only view their own submissions
Adding ContentAdding Content
Submission OptionsSubmission Options
Course MaterialsCourse MaterialsThis can be a
valuable way to organize supplemental materials such as…
Student projectsWorksheets /
PDFsWeb Resources
Collaborative SpaceCollaborative SpaceClasses can be
divided into groups
Groups can have their own forums in Angel to post text and materials to collaborate on group work or discuss course subject matter
DISCUSSION FORUMSDISCUSSION FORUMS
AttendanceAttendanceThe attendance
feature is located under the resources tab
You can give the students a pin, to mark themselves present…or do it manually
Preview ToolPreview ToolThe preview tool
allows the user to change their view to see what the student will see
Click on the “sunglasses” icon to change your view to preview mode
CommunicateCommunicate
The communicate tab allows you to send an email out to everyone in the course, and allows you to read messages students send to you through Angel
Get Angel Messages Get Angel Messages Forwarded to Your PSU EmailForwarded to Your PSU Email
This can be done selecting the tools menu, then clicking on “System Settings”
ANGEL GradebookANGEL Gradebook
Angel ResourcesAngel ResourcesPenn State’s ITS department published a
comprehensive “how to” for ANGELhttps://its.psu.edu/training/handouts/angel/
71_gs.pdf
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