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WebLessons E-learning System

Teacher Training

Getting Started

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Teacher Home

Sign in

1. Browse to the WebLessons home page

2. Enter your username and password

Teacher Home - 1

List of Classes

Message Alerts

Tips for Getting Started

Teacher Home - 2

Click a class to view a summary of lessons and student activity

Managing Classes

Classes

Add Classes

Class Enrollment

Classes

Click CLASSES to see a list of the classes you teach

For teachers who are new to WebLessons this list will appear blank

Classes

Click CLASSES to see a list of the classes you teach

For teachers who are new to WebLessons this list will appear blank

Add Classes - 1

Set up your first class or create another one by clicking + Add Class

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1. Enter a class name and select a grade level

If students from multiple grades attend this class, select the average grade level

2. Click ADD CLASS

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The class now appears in your list

You can click the pencil icon to edit the name of a class

You can click the trash can icon to remove the class

Click the class name to see a list of students enrolled in the class already, or to enroll new students

Class Enrollment - 1

No students have yet been enrolled in this new class

Add students to the class by clicking + Enroll Students

Class Enrollment - 2

The list on the left includes all students in your school, group or account

If you don’t see students listed, you may need to create student profiles for them in the system. We’ll get to that in a minute.

You can filter this list by selecting a grade level from the drop-down box above the student list

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1. Select the students you want to enroll in the class

Tip: press Ctrl (Windows) or Option (Mac) to select multiple students at once

2. Click ADD

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The selected students move over to the right, below the class name

Click SAVE to enroll these students

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The student names now appear in the class list, along with their username and password (for your reference)

Tip: On your first several visits to the computer lab, have this class list open (or printed) so you can quickly help students who forget their username or password

Managing Students

Create Student Profiles

Edit Student Profiles

Remove a Student

Create Student Profiles - 1

If a student in your class does not appear in the list of the left, you create a new student profile AND add the student to your class at the same time

Click + Add Students

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Enter the student’s name, username, password, and grade level

Click SAVE

Click SAVE+ADD ANOTHER to create additional student profiles

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The student now appears in the class list

Click the Edit icon to edit a student’s profile

Edit Student Profiles

Enter the new information, and then click SAVE

If you ever need to Log in to the system as a student, click the link at the bottom of this Edit page

Remove a Student

If you need to remove a student from this class, click the Remove icon

Managing Lessons

Preview Lessons

Assign Lessons

Grade Lessons

Preview Lessons - 1

Click LESSONS to preview lesson topics and resources, and to assign lessons to students

Filter the lesson topics by selecting your grade range and then clicking VIEW

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Click the name of a lesson to expand its list of lesson resources, including…

Preview Lessons - 2

Click the name of a lesson to expand its list of lesson resources, including…

Instructor’s Guide

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Click the name of a lesson to expand its list of lesson resources, including…

Instructor’s Guide

WebLesson preview

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Click the name of a lesson to expand its list of lesson resources, including…

Instructor’s Guide

WebLesson preview

Printable worksheets

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Click the name of a lesson to expand its list of lesson resources, including…

Instructor’s Guide

WebLesson preview

Printable worksheets

Answer keys

Assign Lessons - 1

To assign lessons to classes, start by clicking + Assign Lesson

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Check the box beside one or more WebLesson topics you want to assign

Scroll to the bottom of the page and click STEP 2

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Check the box beside every class to which you want to assign this lesson, and then click STEP 3

You don’t have to assign lessons to an entire class; you can assign it to individual students. At this point, just check the class that the students are in.

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Choose a Due Date for the lesson by clicking the calendar icon

You must choose a date for each class, even if they are all the same

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Check the box beside each student you want included in this lesson assignment

To select the entire class, click Check All

Lesson assignments can be required or optional. Click the radio buttons to change the assignment type.

Click DONE at the bottom of the page to submit the new lesson assignment

Grade Lessons - 1

To check student progress and grade lessons click GRADEBOOK

Look in the Submitted column to see the number of lessons that students in each class have completed and submitted to you for grading

Click the class name to grade submitted lessons

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In this example, only one student has submitted a lesson.

Click the student’s name to view her assignments.

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The Quiz is graded automatically by the system (10 points possible)

Study Questions and Project both have scores of 0 (they have not yet been graded)

Click the “Questions” score to grade the student’s answers

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Study questions appear in gray shading, with the student’s answer directly below

Select a score for each answer from the drop-down list to the right of each question

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If you would like to comment on an answer, click Comment and enter your remarks in the box below the student’s answer

Click SAVE SCORES at the bottom to record these scores

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WebLessons totals the individual scores and displays them here in the Student Progress page

You can go back in and modify the scores anytime

Choose Points or Percent from the drop-down box according to your grading preference

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If you don’t think a student has done his or her best work (and according to your own grading policies), you have the option of reassigning a lesson to a student

It’s a good practice to leave comments or suggestions for improvement when you reassign lessons

WebLessons will notify the student that the lesson has been reassigned for additional work

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Reassigned lessons are marked as such in the Student Progress page