Introduction
Welcome to the Student Tour! Your Tri-County Technical College on-line course will use software called WebCT. This student tour is designed to help you get acquainted with the software by describing many of WebCT's tools and illustrating their default icons. To get a description of a specific tool or a set of tools, click a link below.
Note: You can only use the tools that your instructor has included in the course, and the icons may look different.
Start the Student Tour.
Content Tools
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Calendar |
View entries in a shared calendar |
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CD-ROM |
Access CD-ROM content directly from your computer |
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Compile |
Summarize content from course material |
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Content Module |
View course material |
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Course Map |
Get a course overview |
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Glossary |
Search for definitions of words and phrases |
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Image Database |
View images |
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Index |
Search for course topics and keywords |
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myWebCT |
Access all your WebCT courses from one place |
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Syllabus
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View a course outline
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Communication Tools
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Chat |
Communicate with your instructor and classmates in real-time |
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Discussions |
Post and reply to topics |
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Mail |
Email your instructor and classmates |
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Whiteboard
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Share an online drawing palette
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Evaluation Tools
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Assignments |
View and submit assignments |
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My Grades |
View quiz and assignment results |
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Quiz |
Complete and submit quizzes |
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Self Test
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Test your knowledge without being graded
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Study Tools
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Bookmarks |
Bookmark frequently used course pages |
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My Progress |
Track course pages you visited |
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References |
View a list of relevant text books, articles, and URLs |
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Search |
Search for course words and phrases |
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Student Tips |
Receive a "tip of the day" |
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Student Homepages |
Create your personal web site within the course |
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Student Presentations |
Present a project to your class |
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Take Notes |
Make study notes by annotating course material |
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