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Unofficial Transcript (.pdf, 8K, Downloaded:7325 times)
The Unofficial Transcripts portlet displays GPA information and detailed course information by division and term, as would an official transcript.
My Account Information (.pdf, 60K, Downloaded:5567 times)
The My Account Info portlet allows the student to view their current balance as well as a list of all prior transactions on their account.
Email through OWLnet (.pdf, 19K, Downloaded:1707 times)
Instructions on how to send an email via the learning management section of OWLnet.  
Posting to a Forum (.pdf, 189K, Downloaded:160 times)
Documentation for Students on how to post in a forum  (i.e. respond to a Faculty Forum Topic). 
Coursework Feedback and Grade (.pdf, 30K, Downloaded:181 times)
How to view coursework grades with faculty feedback and comments.
Uploading Assignments (.pdf, 157K, Downloaded:111 times)
Documentation for Students on how to upload assignments on OWLnet
Coursework From a Student View (.pdf, 252K, Downloaded:101 times)
This document discuss the three types of Coursework:  Online, File Exchange, Offline.  Instructions on how to upload a file, take an online quiz, and see graded assignments with feedback are included.
How To Check Mid-Term Grades (.doc, 78K, Downloaded:92 times)
Read this to obtain your mid-term grades.
Final Grades (.doc, 78K, Downloaded:235 times)
How to obtain your final grades.
Faculty
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Creating Forums (.pdf, 698K, Downloaded:124 times)
Instructions for faculty on creating categories and topics within the Forum feature of OWLnet
Class List (.pdf, 136K, Downloaded:1601 times)
Enabling Mid-Term Grades (.pdf, 153K, Downloaded:467 times)
Making Online Assignment Grades Available to Students (.pdf, 88K, Downloaded:445 times)
If students are reporting that they are unable to see their grades for online assignments which have been graded, please read this.
Taking Attendance (.pdf, 210K, Downloaded:242 times)
Adding a Handout (.pdf, 102K, Downloaded:79 times)
Instructions on how to upload files to a course.  Files uploaded can be of many different types including audio and video.
Embedding Videos in Owlnet (.docx, 821K, Downloaded:17 times)
How to Embed videos in Owlnet from YouTube.
Grade Entry (.pdf, 297K, Downloaded:15 times)
Follow this guide to enter midterm and final grades online.  
How to post a syllabus (.pdf, 524K, Downloaded:10 times)
Instructions on how to post a "Downloadable Version" of a syllabus on OWLnet. With new layout.
How to Add a Custom Page (.pdf, 222K, Downloaded:18 times)
This document goes over adding custom pages to your courses.
How to Add an Image (.pdf, 573K, Downloaded:18 times)
This document goes over adding images to your courses.
Online/Hybrid Course Information
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Faculty--Change Coursework Dates (.doc, 105K, Downloaded:669 times)
Documentation over how to update/change coursework dates and preferences for each of the three coursework types: offline, online, file exchange. 
Online Course Pages and Portlets (.pdf, 132K, Downloaded:5 times)
A description of where to find the most commonly used functions in an online or hybrid course, such as:  Handouts, Bookmarks, Syllabus, Forums, Coursemates (to send EMAIL), etc.
General
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OWLnet ID and Password Help! (.pdf, 12K, Downloaded:4222 times)
University Information Technologies procedures on distributing OWLnet IDs and passwords to each of our constituents.  
Personal Information (.pdf, 144K, Downloaded:1700 times)
This portlet is similar to a profile and can be used to store and share personal information such as a picture, email address, and other information about yourself.  
All My Courses (.pdf, 80K, Downloaded:1581 times)
The All My Courses portlet allows both students and faculty to view current, past, and future courses. Courses are grouped by academic terms.
Course Schedules (.pdf, 97K, Downloaded:1425 times)

Course Schedules is a robust portlet that allows the user to view a list of classes William Woods University has offered or is offering for a selected Year and Term.

* Guest access is available for this portlet.  

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