Vista HOW-TOs (Multimedia)

The following online training links require that you have the Macromedia Flash plugin for your browser. They feature vocal narration, so be sure that you have your sound enabled as well. Play controls appear at the bottom of each training video. Each of these links is on Weber State University's Vista faculty support page.  They are used with permission.

Gradeable Discussions

• How to create a gradable discussion (1:19 sec, 800 KB)
• How to convert a nongradable discussion into a gradable discussion (49 sec, 400 KB)
• How to grade a gradable discussion (4:36 sec, 950 KB)

Assessments

• Adding questions to an assessment (1:24 sec, 750 KB)
• Navigating in "Teach" mode for assessments (44 sec, 400 KB)
• How assessment settings work (1:47 sec, 1.7 MB)
• How assessments are graded in Vista 3.0 (3:09 sec, 2 MB)
• How assessment reporting works (48 sec, 550 KB)
• Grade by question and grade anonymously (2:12 sec, 1 MB)

Gradebook

• Formulas and manually created  columns stored in the template  (59 sec, 895 KB)
• How to highlight a row (42 sec,  1.08 MB)
• How to freeze columns in the gradebook (42 sec, 1.99 MB)
• How to view statistical data on a grade column (34 sec, 821 KB)
• How to give multiple gradable item a zero decimal in the "Column Settings" area (45 sec, 1.09 MB)
• How to managing member under each tab (1:13 sec, 664.40 KB)
• How denied students appear in the gradebook (35 sec, 493.54)
• How to export and send e-mail in the gradebook (36 sec, 476.9 KB)
• How to reorder columns in the gradebook (30 sec, 433.19)

Learning Groups

• Creating Groups and Managing them  (3:17 sec, 1.59 MB)

File Management

• Uploading a File into the File Manager. (2:05 sec, 982 KB)

 

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