Southern Polytechnic: Getting Started with GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8

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Getting Started

GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8

Getting Started

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Getting Started

This page will help you get started with GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8. The videos below can be watched in order or separately depending on your needs.


Topic	Description	Video
Browser Checker	This video will walk you through setting up your computer using the Browser Checker for GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8. Follow this link to go to the Browser Checker.

Logging In	Watch this video for a quick look at how to log into GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8. Follow this link to log into GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8.

Setting up Your Course	Once logged in, watch this video to set up your course section.

Demonstration: Upload Your Syllabus	Once your course is ready, you can watch this demonstration to see how to use this website to help you get your course ready. This demonstration specifically covers Uploading Your Syllabus.

Navigating the Instructional Design Site	This video provides you with an overview of what the Instructional Design website has to offer.

Overview

Orientation to GeorgiaVIEW Vista8


Topic	Description	PDF Download	Video
The Build Tab	The Build tab is in the designer interface and contains features allowing designers to create, manage, and organize content in a course.

Exploring the Interface	Watch this short presentation to become familiar with the major areas of the GeorgiavIEW Vista 8 Learning System and how to navigate around.

Design Basics	This short presentation will help you learn the fundamentals of building a course in the GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8 Learning System.

The Teach Tab	The Teach tab is in the instructor interface and contains features allowing Section Instructors to present content and interact with Students.

The Students Perspective	Look at how students see the new interface and get a narrated walkthrough of the features in GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8. (approximately 6 minutes)

Former User of WebCT Vista 3?


Topic	Description	PDF Download	Video
Compare WebCT Vista 3 to GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8	Review this side by side comparison of some of the differences bewteen WebCT Vista 3 and GeorgiaVIEW Vista 8. These examples assume that you already have experience using WebCT VIsta 3.