How do I add a new Tool to my course?

To add a new Tool to your OWL-Space course,do the following:

  1. Click on Site Info on the left hand side of the page.
  2. Click on Edit Tools on the top of the center window.
  3. Click on the box in front of the tool that you wish to add and click Continue.
  4. The next screen will ask for information about the Email Archive, News, and/or Web Content tools. If you did not want to make any changes to these tools, leave these options as they are and click Continue. if you are adding a News Feed or a Web Page, change the corresponding options and click Continue.
  5. This will bring you to the Confirmation screen. Please look over this page and make sure that the tools you wish to have are shown. Click Finish to accept these changes.
How do I remove a Tool from my course?

Removing a Tool from your course is done in the same location as adding tools. To remove a course:

  1. Click on Site Info on the left hand side of the page.
  2. Click on Edit Tools on the top of the center window.
  3. Click on the check box in front of the tool that you wish to remove and click Continue.
  4. The next screen will ask for information about the Email Archive, News, and/or Web Content tools. If you did not want to make any changes to these tools, leave these options as they are and click Continue. If you are adding a News Feed or a Web Page, change the corresponding options and click Continue.
  5. This will bring you to the Confirmation screen. Please look over this page and make sure that the tools you wish to remove are listed at the top of the window. Click Finish to accept these changes.
Can I rename the tools listed in the left hand navigation menu?

Sorry, the only tools that can have custom names are the News and Web Content tools.

Can I change the order of the tools listed in the left hand navigation menu?

Sorry, it is not possible to sort the tools listed in the left hand navigation bar. This is a default setting. 

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