Resources
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Basic HTML - This handout gives you basic HTML codes that you can use in the Announcements or other sections of Educator
Working With Graphics - The handout covers basic file formats used for graphics on the web
Using Acrobat to Create Handouts - This short handout details how to create pdf files from Acrobat. Note: you must have the full version of Adobe Acrobat to use this handout
Helpful Hints For Macintosh Users - Some helpful hints for Macintosh users. If you have any additional hints - email Linda Ehley
Office Viewers - This URL provides a place for students to get Office viewers. These viewers allow the users to open Microsoft Office files without having the Microsoft Office applications.
Zip Software - A site where you can download free versions of zip software for both the PC and the Mac. This software lets you compress a folder and then unpload the entire folder to Educator.
Digital Tools and Writing - by Gene Baer Resources that help teach the writing process and use digital tools.
The following is a list of tips and tricks you might find useful when you work with Educator. If you have additional suggestions, please email Linda Ehley and they will be added to the list!
- Enriching On-Line Discussion - This handout was created by Wes Baker. It is an excerpt from a much richer set of resources located on the imowa site.
- Instructor Tips - A handout put out by Educator that includes some very useful ideas!
- Converting PowerPoint to HTML to use in Educator (by Ed Mansouri)
- Unlocking All Files - Go to the Course Materials area, there is then a 'SHOW ALL FILES' link. When you follow that link, at the bottom of that page is the Global File Controls function.