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How do I embed an image on a Lessons page
From Information about Isaak, Brock University's Sakai-Based LMS
Go to Lessons.
Click on the Lessons Page Title (e.g. Unit #1) in the Tool Menu to display the page.
Note: The default or blank Lessons page contains text and images that explain the basic functionality of the Lessons tool.
File upload: Click Add Content, then Embed content on page.
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From the Add Content drop-down menu, select Embed content on page. This displays the Embed Content dialog box.
Click Browse.
Locate and select the file on your computer.
Click on the file you would like to upload to select it and then click Open.
Click Save.
View embedded image.
After saving, you will return to the Lessons page with the image embedded.
To add a description of the image, click on Edit.
This displays the Edit Multimedia dialog box.
Add a description.
Enter a description in the Item Description text box and then click Save.
Notice the image file location.
Note that the image file was automatically uploaded to your Resources in a folder with the same name as the Lessons page.
Linked image: Click Add Content, then Embed content on a page.
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From the Add Content drop-down menu, select Embed content on page. This displays the Embed Content dialog box.
Enter a URL.
Paste the image URL in the box marked "URL", and then click Save.
View embedded image.
After saving, you will return to the Lessons page with the image embedded.
To add a description for the image, click Edit.
Add a description.
Enter a description in the Item Description text box and then click Save.
Notice the image link location.
Note that a URL link to the image has been added to a sub-folder named "urls" located in the Lessons page named folder.
Common Questions about Adding Content to Lessons:
- How do I create a new Lessons page?
- How do I add text to a Lessons page?
- How do I embed an image on a Lessons page?
- How do I embed a video from my computer on a Lessons page?
- How do I embed a YouTube video on a Lessons Page?
- How do I embed an audio file on a Lessons page?
- How do I add a website link to a Lessons page?
- How do I add a file from Resources to a Lessons page?
- How do I add activities to a Lessons page?
- How do I add a checklist to a Lessons page?
- How do I add a question to a Lessons page?
- How do I allow comments to be posted on a Lessons page?
- How do I allow students to add content to Lessons?
- How do I reorder items on a Lessons page?
- How do I delete items on a Lessons page?
- How do I limit access to Lessons page items to groups?
- How do I add subpages to a Lessons page?
- How do I view the Index of Pages?
- How do I require completion of a Lessons item?
- How do I require completion of a Lessons page?
- How do I add additional top-level Lessons pages?
- How do I rename a Lessons page?
- How do I delete a top-level Lessons page?
- How do I delete a Lessons subpage?
- How do I export Lessons content?
- How do I import Lessons content?
Other articles about Isaak/Sakai's tools and how instructors can use them:
Core Tools:
Announcements |
Assignments |
Lessons |
Forums |
Gradebook |
Resources |
Schedule |
Tests and Quizzes
More Tools:
Chat Room |
Drop Box |
Home |
Messages |
Statistics |
Web Content
Related articles: How to add tools to your course | Using the Text Editor | Manage Groups | Permissions and roles | Contact the CPI for help
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