1. Task 1: Multimedia
1.Open a web browser.
2.Type google.com into the address bar and hit Enter.
3.Type ‘resistors’ into the search box. Click Search.
4.Click on the first result: ‘Circuit Simulator...’
5.Click in the browser's address bar to highlight the web address.
6.Copy the address to the clipboard by choosing Copy from the Page menu (or press Ctrl+C).
Breathe deeply, we are now going to link to this piece of multimedia from within Moodle:
1.Open a new browser tab or window.
2.From the staff intranet click the Moodle link (or type elearning.wintec.ac.nz) and hit Enter.
3.Choose ‘Teaching Online’ from your ‘My courses’.
4.Click ‘Turn editing on’.
5.In the Task 1 block click in the ‘Add a resource…’ drop-down menu.
6.Choose ‘Link to a file or website’.
7.Give your new resource a name.
8.Click in the location box and select or delete the existing ‘http://’.
9.Now paste in the address of the piece of multimedia by choosing Paste from the Page menu (or press
Ctrl+V).
10.Scroll to the bottom of the page and click ‘Save and display’.
11.Wipe the sweat from your brow, pat your colleagues on the back and enjoy the fruits of your labour.
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