ANGEL Help

If

Then

You are adding a wiki

• Click the Add Content hyperlink.
• Click the Wiki hyperlink.

You are editing an wiki

• Navigate to the wiki and click the Settings hyperlink.

Field Name

Description

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Title

The title text is used when listing the item.  It also appears at the top of the page when the item itself is selected.

N

Subtitle

The subtitle text is used when listing the item in its parent and also appears at the top of the page when the item itself is selected.  The subtitle appears in a smaller font directly beneath the title text.  Use subtitles to give longer descriptions of an item.

N

Link Target

Allows you to choose how the assessment opens in a browser.

• No banner: Allows you to choose to show the banner title or hide it.
• Same Widow:  Opens in the same window you are using.
• New Window: Opens in a new window.
• Parent Window:  Causes the linked document to open in the parent frame (one step up in the frame hierarchy).
• Top Window: Opens in topmost window which replaces your current window.

 Selecting this checkbox displays the page without the ANGEL toolbar (banner) at the top of the window.

N

Description

The description is an extended description of the contents of the file. 

N

Sequence

Sequence is a numeric value that determines the display sequence of the content item on the Lessons page.

A

Icon URL

Allows you to select an icon that will be used in place of the default content icon.

A

Help URL

Type a fully qualified URL to a page that provides more information about how to use this resource.  For example, if you create a link to an online encyclopedia you could use this link to point to the online help for that encyclopedia.

A

Field Name

Description

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Team Access

The Team Access setting allows you to restrict access to a particular group of users.  This can be useful when conducting group projects to ensure that only group members see material for their group.
Select the Selected Teams option designate which teams have access to the content item.

N

Start Date

Selecting a Start Date prevents the item from being displayed until the specified date.  This can be useful if you want to enter items ahead of time, but you do not want them displayed until a specific date.  You might use this setting in conjunction with the End Date setting to restrict access to a drop box to a specific date.

A

End Date

Selecting an End Date prevents the item from being displayed after the specified date.  You might use this setting in conjunction with the Start Date setting to restrict access to a drop box to a specific date.

A

Editable By

The Editable By setting allows the course editor to determine who can edit the access settings for the content item.  The default setting allows all course/group editors to edit these settings but can be set to author only to further restrict editing rights.

A

Object Editable By

Object Editable By allows you to define who can change the content of the item.

A

If you are

Then

Removing a standards mapping

• Click the Mapped Standards tab.
• Clear the checkbox next to the mapping to remove.
• Click OK when prompted to “Remove this?”
• Click the Save button.

Mapping a new standard

Do one of the following:

• Browse for a standard

• Click the Browse Standards tab and navigate to the standard to map.
• Click a checkbox next to the standard to map to this Page.
• Click the Save button.

• Search for a Standard
• Click the Search Standards tab.
• Type a keyword and click the Search.
• Click a checkbox next to the standard to map.
• Click Save.

If you are

Then

Removing an object mapping

• Click the Mapped Objectives tab.
• Clear the checkbox next to the mapping to remove
• Click OK when prompted to “Remove this?”
• Click the Save button.

Mapping a new objective

Do one of the following:

• Browse for an objective
• Click the Browse Standards tab and navigate to the objective to map.
• Click a checkbox next to the objective to map.
• Click the Save button.

• Search for an Objective
• Click the Search Objectives tab.
• Type a keyword and click Search.
• Click a checkbox next to the objective to map.

Field Name

Description

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Milestone settings

Task Type: Determines when a milestone is considered to have been completed.

• Manually marked: Users must explicitly indicate completion by clicking a link.
• Item completion: Milestone is considered complete when the lesson item itself is marked as completed for the user.

Assign date: Specifies the date on which the students should begin work on the milestone. This date is displayed on the course calendar.
Due date: Specifies the date by which the milestone should be completed. This date is displayed on the course calendar.

N

Gradebook settings

Specifies the category the gradebook assignment is associated with.

• Assignment: This associates the content item with the gradebook.
• Category: Determines which category the content is associated with in the gradebook. Includes quizzes, exams and homework.
• Points Possible:  Species the point scale for the assignment with respect to gradebook reporting.
• Calculation Type: Select the appropriate calculation type from the Calculation options to determine whether the category average should be based the grade of all category assignments (Use all assignments) or a subset using the highest scored assignments (Use highest or Drop lowest).

Note: The Calculation Type option allows the course editor to configure a category to “drop lowest” or “use highest” n number of grades when calculating each student’s category average. For example, by specifying “Use Highest” 10 for the Quizzes category, each student category average will be calculated based on their 10 highest quiz scores.

• Display Format: Specifies the format to use when displaying the assignment grades in the gradebook.
• Hide gradebook assignments from students: Specifies whether the gradebook assignment should be viewable by students.

N