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Adding a calendar

1. Once you have logged on to MyWebCT, and you have entered the course that you would like to prepare a calendar for, click on Add Page or Tool on the Menu Bar.

2. Click on Calendar under the Communication Tools section.

3. Enter a title/name for your calendar; see the instructions below for the items highlighted in green; click on Add.

4. Where to show item:

  • If you check "on the navigation bar", the URL title will show on the left under Course Menu.
  • If you check "on an organizer page", the URL will appear on that page.

You can check both.

5. Under "On an organizer page", you have several options:

  • Links shows title: the URL title appears on the page
  • Link shows icon: WebCT generates a clickable icon

You can decide to have both options selected.

6. Click Add.

7. The Homepage loads in designer view (= Designer Options selected). Select View instead of Designer Options and click on the Calendar.

8. The calendar opens and shows the current month. To add an entry, click on a date.

9. Click on Add entry

10. Fill out the entry fields, make sure that Access Level: Public is selected (if not, your students will not be able to view the entry), and click on Add.

* It is not recommended to use the URL field.

11. Your entry has been added. Click on View Month or View Week to return to the calendar.


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