How do I add a photo/image (”avatar”) for my account?
Just click on the “Account” link and you can upload a small photo (GIF, JPG, or PNG) under the Account Information. This image will be used in various places such as Discussion comments and Messages.
Posted on September 6th, 2006
How do Grades work?
You can view your grades on individual assignments and know your GPA.
Posted on May 6th, 2006
How do Discussions work?
Discussions allow you to easily communicate and collaborate with your teachers and students in your classes. When one of your subscribed instructors opens a discussion, it will appear on the Discussions tab and you will be able to add your comments.
Posted on May 6th, 2006
How do Assignments work?
You can receive assignments from any of your instructors. You can view assignment details and download attached images and files.
Posted on May 6th, 2006
How do messages work?
Similar to email, you can send a message to any of your instructors with a Chalksite account. The instructor will receive the message through their Chalksite account and have the option to respond back to you.
NOTE: You must be subscribed to an instructor to send or receive messages. Click on the Instructors tab to subscribe to your instructor.
Posted on May 6th, 2006
How do I subscribe to my Instructors?
You can subscribe to any teacher or professor that has a Chalksite account. Simply click on “Subscribe to Instructor” below and enter your instructor’s username in the field. This will allow your to send and receive messages, view assignments and view grades from your instructor.
Posted on May 6th, 2006
How do I format my text on Messages, Assignments, and My Website?
In the footer of each page, there is a link titled “Text Formatting”. Click on this link to bring up a simple key for formatting your text.
Posted on May 6th, 2006