41F92C11F78BEC0F85256DF600593A61 08/17/2005 11:01:35 AMCheck yourselfStephen Calabrese1
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SELF-TEST by: Stephen Calabrese (08/17/2005 11:04 AM)
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Check yourself

This is a "Self-test". In Empire State College's online courses, self-tests may be used to help students review their reading. With a self-test, students get the correct answers and feedback as soon as they submit the self-test. Try this self test to check your reading so far.
1. The main page or home page for an Empire State College online course is called:
b. the Course Map
Result:
Correct. The Course Map is the home page for your course.
2. True or False. You can only access your course by typing the URL into your Web Browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator).
False		Result:
Correct. The easiest way to access your course is through the Faculty Center.
3. The main learning content of a course is contained in:
c. the course learning modules		Result:
Correct.
4. Where should you look for navigation bars in your course?
c. both a and b		Result:
Correct.
5. What does a "twistie" indicate?
expand and collapse children for information		Click for explanation
6. Use the Edit link to:
d. all of the above		Result:
Incorrect. The correct answer is: a. change or correct a document you created
7. True or False. Using the Logout link is a good habit to adopt, even though you work mostly from your home computer.
True		Result:
Correct.
8. What is a quick way to see recent student submissions in all course modules?
c. Use the "Submissions from the last 14 days" link		Result:
Correct. But be aware that you also have several "Course View" options available through the Professor Navigator link.
9. True or False. The online course does not make any provisions for students who have slow internet access or who use screen readers.
False		Result:
Correct. The Text Only link at the top of the Course Map serves visually impaired students who use screen readers, as well as students with extremely slow internet access.
10. True or False. There is no available technical help for students and faculty.
False		Result:
Correct. The SLN HelpDesk link leads to technical help from every course page. In addition, faculty should first contact the Empire State College Help Desk for any technical issues in managing an online course.

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