Course Genie
(web page creation and management using MS Word)
Course Genie is a piece of software
that works within Microsoft Word that
allows you to create web courses directly
from Microsoft Word. Benefits of Course
Genie include:
- The structured presentation of materials
- Easy
to build in interactive elements (self
test questions, pop-ups, flash and
media)
- Create content that is easily
transferred into the new Virtual Learning Environment
- Production of accessibility-checked
web pages
- Create web pages in Microsoft
Word (no need to learn new software)
- The
automatic conversion of formatting
in Word
(including simple tables, images and web
links)
The
university has a site-wide licence for
Course Genie so you can install it on
any PCs on campus. The licence extends
to the the installation on home PCs for
staff who would like to prepare Course
Genie materilas from home. Please contact
ITS
ServiceDesk for installation of Course
Genie.
EDU also run Training
Programmes for Course Genie.
The A&H Learning
and Teaching Support unit (LTSU) has
created this helpsheet for use with Course
Genie:
Installing
Course Genie (PDF 62kb)
If you require any help with the installation
or use of Course Genie, please contact
the ACC LTSU by emailing AHE.l&tsupport@ntu.ac.uk.
Finally there is online content
available online from Wimba the producers
of Course
Genie.
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