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 \item Log in with your username and password.  \item Log in with your username and password.
 \item Your browser must allow JavaScript and cookies.  \item Your browser must allow JavaScript and cookies.
 \item Your roles screen should appear after logging in.   \item Your roles screen should appear after logging in. 
 \end{itemize}  
 NOTE: If you only have one role, you will bypass this screen.  
 \begin{itemize}  
 \item You can always go back to this screen by clicking the   \item You can always go back to this screen by clicking the 
 \underline{Roles} link on the Inline Menu which appears at the top of every page or by going to the Main Menu.   \underline{Roles} link on the Inline Menu which appears at the top of every page or by going to the Main Menu. 
 \item Click the {[}Select{]} button next to the Course Coordinator role  \item Click the {[}Select{]} button next to the Course Coordinator role
Line 46  for the course you wish to work in. Line 43  for the course you wish to work in.
 \item When entering your course for the first time, the Course Initialization  \item When entering your course for the first time, the Course Initialization
 Helper will appear. To keep the default LON-CAPA settings, click the  Helper will appear. To keep the default LON-CAPA settings, click the
 {[}Next{]} button on each screen. To exit the Helper when done, click  {[}Next{]} button on each screen. To exit the Helper when done, click
 the {[}Finish{]} button. You will then be directed to the Edit Course Screen.   the {[}Finish{]} button. You will then be directed to the Course Editor Screen. 
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
   
 \section*{\large{\textsf{Edit Course}}}  \section*{\large{\textsf{Course Editor}}}
   
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item The Course Editor is where you can upload, import, and create documents for your course.  \item The Course Editor is where you can upload, import, and create documents for your course.
 \item If you are not already at the Course Editor, click the \underline{Edit Course} link from the Inline Menu or Main Menu.   \item If you are not already at the Course Editor, click the \underline{Course Editor} link from the Inline Menu or Main Menu. 
 \item You can use folders to organize your course in terms of Homework Sets,  \item You can use folders to organize your course in terms of Homework Sets,
 Chapters, and Units. After creating a folder (Ex: Unit 1), click  Chapters, and Units. After creating a folder (Ex: Unit 1), click
 on the folder icon to enter the folder and create a sub-folder (Ex:  on the folder icon to enter the folder and create a sub-folder (Ex:
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 \subsection*{\textsf{Importing Published Documents}}  \subsection*{\textsf{Importing Published Documents}}
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item Go to the folder you want to add material to.  \item Go to the folder you want to add material to.
 \item Click the {[}Import{]} button on the Edit Course screen.  \item Click the {[}Import{]} button on the Course Editor screen.
 \item Browse published documents from the LON-CAPA resource pool.  \item Browse published documents from the LON-CAPA resource pool.
 \item Select the documents you wish to use.  \item Select the documents you wish to use.
 \item Click the {[}Import{]} button to add documents to your course folder.  \item Click the {[}Import{]} button to add documents to your course folder.
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 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item Click the {[}Search{]} button to search the LON-CAPA Catalog and upload documents.  \item Click the {[}Search{]} button to search the LON-CAPA Catalog and upload documents.
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
                                                                                   
   
 \subsection*{\textsf{Uploading Documents from Your Computer}}  \subsection*{\textsf{Uploading Documents from Your Computer}}
   
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 button to import to your course. Re-initialize course when finished.   button to import to your course. Re-initialize course when finished. 
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
   
   \section*{\large{\textsf{Set/Modify Course Parameter Settings}}}
   
   \begin{itemize}
   \item Use the Course Parameter Settings to set parameters such as open date, due date, and number of tries.
   \item Select the Clock Icon to \underline{Modify parameter settings} from the Main Menu. This will
   take you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen. 
   \end{itemize}
   
   \subsection*{\textsf{Parameter Helper}}
   
   \begin{itemize}
   \item The Course Assessment Parameter Helper Mode is the easiest way to
   set your parameters, as it will guide you through the process step-by-step.
   Using the Helper, you will be able to set the following parameters:
   open date (when problems open to students), due date (when problems
   are due; students cannot view problems after this date unless answer
   date is set), answer date (when answers are viewable to students),
   tries, and weight. 
   \end{itemize}
   NOTE: Changes may take up to 10 minutes to be active for all students
   in your course. 
   
 \section*{\large{\textsf{Course Enrollment}}}  \section*{\large{\textsf{Course Enrollment}}}
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item Click the icon to manage course users on the Main Menu.  \item Click the icon to manage course users on the Main Menu.
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 \item Students can set/change email addresses in their preferences.  \item Students can set/change email addresses in their preferences.
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
   
 \section*{\large{\textsf{Set/Modify Course Parameter Settings}}}  
   
 \begin{itemize}  
 \item Use the Course Parameter Settings to set parameters such as open date, due date, and number of tries.  
 \item Select the Clock Icon to \underline{Modify parameter settings} from the Main Menu. This will  
 take you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen.   
 \end{itemize}  
   
 \subsection*{\textsf{Parameter Helper}}  
   
 \begin{itemize}  
 \item The Course Assessment Parameter Helper Mode is the easiest way to  
 set your parameters, as it will guide you through the process step-by-step.  
 Using the Helper, you will be able to set the following parameters:  
 open date (when problems open to students), due date (when problems  
 are due; students cannot view problems after this date unless answer  
 date is set), answer date (when answers are viewable to students),  
 tries, and weight.   
 \end{itemize}  
 NOTE: Changes may take up to 10 minutes to be active for all students  
 in your course.   
   
   
 \section*{\large{\textsf{Chart Student Progress}}}  \section*{\large{\textsf{Chart Student Progress}}}
   
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
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