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Student Guide to Using MyLETU Courses
This page contains instructions for using some of the more common features of MyLETU Courses. For additional help with using MyLETU Courses, please visit the online MyLETU Courses support page.- Reading messages in a Discussion Board forum
- Posting messages to a Discussion Board forum
- Viewing your grades and instructor feedback on assignments
- Sending an e-mail message to your instructor and/or classmates
- Sending a file to your instructor’s digital dropbox
- Submitting a file through the View/Complete link of an assignment
- Taking an online quiz
- Chatting in a Collaboration session (either the Virtual Classroom or Lightweight Chat)
- Using online group pages that support your learning team
- Printing course content
1. Click on the "Communication" link located at the
left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "Discussion Board" link.
3. Click on the forum for the current week of
discussion.
4. Click on the subject of the message that you wish
to read.
5. After reading the message, read any posted replies
by clicking the subject of a reply listed below the current message.
6. Click OK to return to the list of messages within
the forum.
1. Click on the "Communication" link located at the
left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "Discussion Board" link.
3. Click on the forum for the current week of
discussion.
4. To reply to an existing message, first view the
message on the screen by clicking the subject of the message. Then click the “Reply” button
shown at the bottom right of the message. Type out your message and click Submit.
5. To start a new thread, click the button at the top
of the screen that reads "Add New Thread". Enter a meaningful subject for your thread, type
out your message, and click Submit.
1. Click on the "Course Tools" link located at the
left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "My Grades" link.
3. To view your responses and instructor feedback on
an online quiz or assignment, click the specific grade.
4. If you have any questions about grades
listed, or if some grades are not visible, contact your instructor.
1. Click on the "Communication" link located at the
left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "Send Email" link.
3. Click “All Instructor Users” to prepare a message
for your instructor, or click “Select Users” and check specific names to prepare a message
for a select number of users.
4. Enter a brief subject for your message.
5. Type the body of your message.
6. If you want to send an attached file with your
message, click the “Add” button, and then click “Browse” to find your file and “Submit”.
7. Click “Submit” to send your message.
You will automatically receive a copy of the message you sent in your LeTourneau University email
system.
1. Click on the "Student Tools" link located at
the left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "Digital Dropbox" link.
3. Click "Add File Only (Do not send)".
4. Click "Browse" to browse for the file on your computer and open the file
you wish to send, or, if you know the name of the file, type it in the name box.
5. Click "Submit" to add your file to Digital Dropbox. A message will
pop up telling you that your file was added but not send. Click "OK".
6. The screen will tell you that your document was successfully added.
Click "OK".
7. At the top of your screen, click the "Send File to Your Instructor"
link.
8. Click "Select file" to select the file from within your digital dropbox and
click on the file you wish to send, or, if you know the name of the file, type it in the name
box.
9. Click "Submit". A notice will come up informing you that your file
was sent. Click "OK".
1. Click the "Assignments" link located at the
left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "View/Complete" link and download it.
3. Complete the assignment.
4. Save and rename your file.
5. Go back to the "View/Complete" link in MyLETU Courses to upload your
work.
6. Add any comments you wish to send to your instructor.
7. Browse to your completed assignment.
8. Click "Submit" to send your assignment to your instructor's
gradebook.
1. Click on the "Assignments" link located at
the left hand margin of your screen.
2. Do not open the quiz until you are ready to take it.
3. Click on the quiz link that your instructor put in the "Assignments"
folder.
4. Avoid using the back button on your browser, as this may prohibit you from
re-entering the exam. If you accidentally exit the exam and cannot re-enter, e-mail your
instructor as soon as possible.
5. Work quickly and efficiently. Some Internet connections may "time
out" your connection if no activity is coming from your computer.
6. Review all of your answers that you can (some quizzes may only give you one
question at a time and not allow you to go back and recheck your answers).
7. Print off a copy of your quiz in case anything goes wrong.
8. Once you are completely done, click "Submit" at the bottom of the
screen.
1. Click on the "Communication" link located at
the left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click the "Collaboration" link.
3. Click the "Join" link on the "Virtual Classroom" row.
4. If you do not have Java Plug-in on your computer, click the link to
download Java Plug-in and follow the instructions on the page that opens.
5. A chat window should pop up.
6. Type in a message and press enter.
7. Talk with others in your class on chat and close the window after you're
done.
1. Click the "Communication" link located at the left hand margin of your screen.
2. Click "Group Pages".
3. Select the name of your group.
4. Contact and share with your group by accessing the file exchange or sending e-mails
or chatting as a group.
1. Right click on the frame you want printed, and press "print".
2. Click on the "Print" tab.
OR
1. Click on the frame that you want printed.
2. Press "File" on the top bar.
3. Press "Print...".
4. Open the "Options" tab at the top of the Print screen.
5. Click the circle next to the "Only the selected frame" option.
6. Click "Print".
