Overview
During the 07-08 transition year, the project needs a brochure to provide a first point of contact for instructors who are new to SmartSite.
Audience
Instructors who are not familiar with SmartSite.
Goal
Increase the number of course sites throughout 2007-08
Distribution Points
- New Faculty Orientation
- Mediaworks
- TRC
- Training Sessions
- Departmental Presentations
- Faculty Mentoring Faculty Meetings
- More Thoughtful Teaching Events
- ET Partners
- IT Express
- TSPs
- MSOs
- TA Training Sessions
Copy Points for an 8 panel, double-folded brochure
- Page 1 (Cover)
- Title: Manage your courses with SmartSite
- Copy: UC Davis' new web-based tools for teaching, learning and sharing information
- Image illustrating SmartSite and its tools connecting people or tasks
- Footer: smartsite.ucdavis.edu
- Page 2 & 3
- Header: How do you use SmartSite?
- Copy: SmartSite is the new UC Davis course management and collaboration system powered by Sakai, a software development effort, bringing together over one hundred educational institutions who have jointly created a sophisticated set of web tools for university instructors.
- Copy: These instructors currently use SmartSite and have the following advice:
- 3-4 User Profiles with photos stating advice to new users/how they use SmartSite
- Footer: smartsite.ucdavis.edu
- Pages 4-7 will focus on the specifics for instructors to begin using SmartSite.
- Header: Where do I begin?
- Section Headings
- Pick a set of tools to fit your teaching style by:
- Attending a training session
- Visiting the Teaching Resource Center
- Consulting an ET Partner
- Meeting with your colleagues
- Create a course site
- Upload class materials
- Plan for Grading
- Migrate Content from MyUCDavis
- Pick a set of tools to fit your teaching style by:
- Footer: smartsite.ucdavis.edu
- Page 8 (Back)
- Header: Where do I get help?
- "Did you know" box about the contextualized help "?" button
- Info for IT Express
- Footer: smartsite.ucdavis.edu
- Credits/Copyright
Proposed Project Plan
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