How to Add a Resource to a Course

This article provides details for adding a resource to a Course in InstructorSite. While resources are independent of courses, they can be attached to a course, if desired. Examples of resources to attach to a course are course agendas, materials, and instructor bios.

From the main navigation bar, select Resources and then select New Resource. Type the name of the new resource in the space provided and add a description (optional). Select the resource Type, Status, and Source. Select +Click here to upload a file. Select the desired file to upload, then click Open. The selected file will upload. If the file is a PDF, select from the Display File as options, then select Save Resource. Tags may also be assigned to the Resource, if desired. The new resource will be added to the list of available Resources accessible from the main navigation bar. Repeat the steps to add an additional resource to the Course.

To add the new resource to a course, select Edit from the Course page, then select Attachments. Select Resource from the drop-down to attach it to the course, then select Save Course.

The resource will appear on the Course page in the Attachments section.