The course calendar will allow you to schedule events or tasks
with your students.
- Click the "My Courses" tab.
- Click on the title of the course to view the course tools.
- Click on "Colander" and the course calendar window pop up.
- Click on "New Task" to schedule a new task or "New Event" to
schedule an event.
From this page you can create a “New Task” or “New Event” by
following the steps listed below, however in the following examples
we will be creating a “New Event”.
New Event
When you click on the “New Event” icon it will display another
window that lets you enter a title, date, start and end time for
event task, and/or repeat the event.
- Title: the title of the event
- Date: the date the event occurs
- Time: the time the event occurs
- Location: the location of the event
- Description: the description of the event
- Repeat: check if you want the event to repeat
You can use the Details, Reminders, Availability, Calendars, and
Preview tabs to complete more information about the event.
New Task
When you click on the “New Task” icon it will display
another window that lets you enter a title, date, time, and
description of the event, repeat the Event, and mark the task as
completed.
You can use the tabs within the New Task dialog to set
reminders, view calendars of other users, and preview a task.
- Title: the title of the task
- Date: the date the event occurs
- Time: the time the event occurs
- Location: the location of the event
- Description: the description of the event
- Repeat: check if you want the event repeats
More Information
You can use the Details, Reminders, Availability, Calendars,
and Preview tabs to complete more information about the event.
You will see a Compose dialog box that allows you to add basic
information about your event. You can also bring up the “Compose”
dialog box by clicking the small circle with the plus sign from a
view.
- Enter the event title in the "Event Title" box.
- Enter date of event in the "Date" box.
- Enter the duration and time of the event.
- Indicate if this event repeats.
- Enter student name.
- Click "Invite" to invite student to the event.
- Click on "Remove" to remove any unwanted students to the
event.
- Click "Details" tab to provide additional information about
event.
- Enter location of event.
- Enter the "Description" of the event.
- Click "Reminders" to send yourself an email reminder.
- Enter your email address for your reminder.
- Enter the amount of time before the email reminder is to be
sent.
- Enter the text message that will be sent with the
reminder.
- Click on "Availability" check the availability of the
student.
- Click here to edit time, date and duration of the event.
- Click on "Calenders" to select the calendar you would like to
store this event.
- Click "Preview" to preview the event.
- Click "OK" to post your event or "Cancel" to cancel the
event.