Insert Stuff Tool in MyCourses

The Insert Stuff tool in MyCourses is a versatile feature that allows users to enhance their course content by embedding multimedia and interactive elements directly into the content editor. Whether you're creating announcements, assignments, discussions, or any other content, the Insert Stuff tool makes it easy to incorporate videos, images, audio files, links, and other resources.

OnDemand Course in MyCourses linked here - Provides an in-depth look into the Tool

Note: This article will will walk you through using the insert stuff tool using the Dropboxes as an example. you can use this tool in other areas as well.

Key Features:

Embed Videos: Add YouTube or other online videos seamlessly.
Insert Images: Upload images from your computer or link to online images.
Include Links: Add hyperlinks to external websites or resources.
Embed Content: Insert interactive content from external websites or learning tools.
Upload Files: Attach documents, presentations, or other files directly to your content.
Using the Insert Stuff tool enriches the learning experience by making your content more engaging and interactive. It’s designed to be user-friendly, ensuring that both faculty and students can easily utilize the tool to enhance their learning materials.

Step by Step

1. Click Submission. 
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click Dropboxes.
   
   
   
3. Click New Folder.
   
   
   
   
   
4. Fill in the project title, grade type, due dates, and instructions.
   
   
   
   
   
5. Click Insert stuff icon.
   
   
   
   
   
6. Scroll through the options and select your desired application or location.
   
   
   
   
7. Once you have selected your method follow the onscreen instructions and click Save.

Have Questions? Contact the Academic Technology Support Team

ATST@spcollege.edu 

 Phone at 727-341-3500 

(Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST).

After-hours or weekend assistance? Contact the Technical Support Center at 727-791-2795 or onlinehelp@spcollege.edu

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