This document covers moving content like files, modules(folders) etc in the Content tool of MyLO. Each item in the content area, be it a single file, URL or a whole module – has an icon to the left of it that looks like this: In the screenshot below I’ve highlighted some instances of this icon to […]

Have something you don’t want students to see just yet? There are ways to hide content from all students – the easiest is to set the content to ‘Draft’ mode. This document covers how to do this with modules/folders and individual files. Head to the ‘Content’ area in MyLO where you can see the list […]

From time to time, your colleagues may ask for help because they cannot insert a new element at the bottom of an HTML page based on the ICB Template.. While this problem can be avoided through the use of spacer elements, it won’t always be avoidable. Here’s how to insert a paragraph space after the last element […]

In MyLO, an HTML page is like a web page. It can contain different types of content, including formatted text, images and multimedia (like embedded videos). If a page is based on the Interactive Content Builder (ICB) template (open in new window), you can use a range of elements to improve general look and feel, as […]

If you need to keep track of student access to an Item in your MyLO unit’s Content tool, using the Reports tool will allow you to get a quick overview of who has, or hasn’t, accessed the Item. Step 1 Navigate to your MyLO unit’s Home page (this is the first page you see when you access the unit). You […]

MyLO includes a powerful tool known as Quicklinks. This tool allows you to link to a range of items inside and outside of your MyLO site. You can use this tool to create links pretty much anywhere in MyLO including Announcements; Descriptions of Modules and Items;  HTML Pages; Discussion posts; and feedback in Assignment Submission Folders, Rubrics and Quizzes. […]

The normal copy/paste functionality has now returned to MyLO, so there is no need to use this work-around During the most recent MyLO update (November 24, 2016), we (temporarily) lost the ability to copy items from the Interactive Content Builder (ICB) into a MyLO page. The text will copy over, but the formatting wrapped around […]

VideoNote is a tool included with MyLO. It allows you to capture short videos of up to three (3) minutes using a webcam and microphone*. The tool is available anywhere that you can see the WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor in MyLO, including: HTML pages; Discussion descriptions and posts; Quiz questions answer options and […]

The Interactive Content Builder (ICB) template allows you to easily incorporate a variety of visual elements and basic interaction into HTML (web) pages on your unit’s MyLO site. Once the template is installed on your MyLO site*, complete the following steps to create a new, fresh page based on the template OR create a new […]

If your Ed-Tech has created a set of checklists for you and added them to your content area you may then need to go into each one and flesh out the details. You may also want to make a quick change to a checklist that you have previously edited or created. Or you might have […]