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== Best Practices for Editing TRU-OL Curriculum Materials == | == Best Practices for Editing TRU-OL Curriculum Materials == | ||
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===Conduct a Pre-Edit=== | ===Conduct a Pre-Edit=== | ||
Confirm with Brian (editing co-ordinator) the following: | Confirm with Brian (editing co-ordinator) the following: | ||
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* Details of the textbook(s) (name, author, edition); companion website; and other resources | * Details of the textbook(s) (name, author, edition); companion website; and other resources | ||
* Editor's access to the resources | * Editor's access to the resources | ||
| − | + | Set up a style sheet: | |
| + | * Either set up a new style sheet or get one from the previous editor | ||
| + | * Log in to Blackboard Learn[link] and note in the style sheet choices already made for the course | ||
Revision as of 11:22, 14 January 2014
Best Practices for Editing TRU-OL Curriculum Materials
[for checklists: expand each item in the list to link to subpage]
Conduct a Pre-Edit
Confirm with Brian (editing co-ordinator) the following:
- Issue (course) has been entered in JIRA[link] and assigned
Discuss and verify with the instructional designer, course lead, SME, or course writer the following:
- Scope of edit: this may change as editing proceeds and may differ from information captured in JIRA
- How to handle URLs: for example, as weblinks with author/originator stated, title of resource in bold font, URL provided, instructions to Production
- Citation style to be used
Verify with the curriculum assistant the following:
- Details of the textbook(s) (name, author, edition); companion website; and other resources
- Editor's access to the resources
Set up a style sheet:
- Either set up a new style sheet or get one from the previous editor
- Log in to Blackboard Learn[link] and note in the style sheet choices already made for the course