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32 Understanding Course Elements Figure 3-18. Legal News setup page 5. Select the Legal News tabs you want to display in TWEN. You can choose up to three tabs. 6. Select the default tab, which is displayed first when you click the Legal News link in TWEN. 7. Select the news category you want to display on each tab. For example, on the topical tab, you might want to display Securities and Regulations news. 8. When you are done setting up your Legal News tabs, click Submit. The Legal News page is updated to reflect your preferences. 9. You can set up a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed to download legal news to an RSS reader. Click Add RSS Headlines to your Reader. Figure 3-19 on page 32 shows an example of the RSS setup page. Figure 3-19. RSS setup page Select the tabs you want to display. Select a default tab, which will display when you open Legal News. Select the news category you want to view on each tab. Click Submit to save your changes and update the Legal News display. Right-click a news link and copy the Web site address to your RSS reader.
10. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your RSS news feed. 11. When you are done viewing news, click the x in the upper-right corner to close the browser window and return to your course home page. Customizing the Course Home Page You can customize enhancements to your My Courses page and your course home page. Course Icons You can add icons to the My Courses page to indicate what type of access you have to each course. Icon Description SCHOOL HEADER Indicates that you are the owner/administrator of the course. Indicates that you are an observer of the course. Indicates that you are a participant of the course. You can have your school graphic display as a header on your TWEN course pages. Figure 3-20. Custom school header Note The school header is different from the graphic that you can add to your course home page. For more information about adding a graphic to your course home page, see “Personalizing the Course Home Page” on page 19. If you are interested in implementing this feature, contact your Academic Account Manager. Web Links You can create a course page that hosts links to Web sites of your choice. You can create your Web Links page for your own use or you can share it with course participants. CREATING A WEB LINKS PAGE You can add a custom header for your course home page. To create a Web Links page for your course, complete these steps: 1. Click the course name on the My Courses page. The course home page is displayed. 2. Click Modify Course under Display for Faculty Only to display the Modify This Course page. 3. Click Course Elements and then click Create/Modify Web Links. Figure 3-21 on page 34 shows the Modify Web Links page, which you use to enter your Web links information. Understanding Course Elements 33
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Additional Information 94 Using the
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