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WebLearn: Design and content course – questions answered and tips
The following questions were asked at the WebLearn: Design and content course at IT Services on 14 November 2013: Q: I have embedded a YouTube video on my page. When it finishes playing, the player displays a number of suggested … Continue reading
Joinable sites in WebLearn
Question In Site Info > Manage Access, what is the relationship between the Additional Access tick boxes that allow various sets of people to visit a site, and the Joinability option ‘Can be joined by anyone with authorization to log … Continue reading
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New browser behaviour: a non-technical perspective
This post is directed to WebLearn site maintainers – Have students reported that they cannot see certain materials in WebLearn? – Do some links in your WebLearn sites appear to be broken? – Are videos or other content missing from … Continue reading
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WebLearn upgraded to Version 2.8-ox8
WebLearn was upgraded on 12th November 2013 to version 2.8-ox8. This release is a bumper edition with a huge amount of improvements in many areas. On this occasion, you may find it more useful to peruse the detailed release notes … Continue reading
WebLearn Bytes: Assignments – MT 2013
The following tips emerged from the lunch time session WebLearn Bytes: Assignments on 12 November 2013: If you are using Assignments with the Markbook tool, do all assignment creation, editing, marking and removal in the Assignments tool. You must make … Continue reading
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Possible Missing Files?
Last week’s problems with file uploads and deletions have now been fixed, however, it would appear that a small number of files may possibly have become corrupted as a result of the outage. Affected files will probably appear to be … Continue reading
WebLearn unavailable on Tuesday 12 November 2013 from 7-9am
It is planned to upgrade WebLearn to version 2.8-ox8 on Tuesday 12 November 2013 7-9am. There will be no service during this period. We apologize for any inconvenience that this essential work may cause.
Surveys tool – Byte-sized session
These questions were raised at the WebLearn Bytes: Surveys lunch time session on 29 October 2013: Q: I know I can tick a box to allow respondents to change their answers (on the Survey settings page). How does this work in … Continue reading
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WebLearn and Turnitin Report: Apr 2013 – Oct 2013
WebLearn and Turnitin: Apr 2013 – Oct 2013 The big news in this period has been the changes in behaviour of Firefox and Chrome in how they handle pages containing ‘mixed content’. Web browsers classify content as either ‘secure’ (the … Continue reading
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WebLearn and Plagiarism Awareness Courses Michaelmas Term 2013
A variety of taught courses are offered by IT Services to support the use of WebLearn and the plagiarism awareness software Turnitin. Course books for the formal courses (3-hour sessions) can be downloaded for self study. Places are limited and … Continue reading