Add a file from Resources to a Lessons page
Instructors can upload files or link to existing Resources on a Lessons page.
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Go to Lessons
Click on the Lessons page title 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.
To upload a new file
Click Add Content, then Add Content Links
From the Add Content drop-down menu, select Add Content Links.
Click Choose Files
Locate and select the file to upload, then click Open
Click Save
View file link on page
This returns the display to the Lessons page with a link to the uploaded file.
Click Edit (Optional)
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Add a description, then click Update Item
View updated item
Updating returns the display to the Lessons page with a link to the uploaded file and a description.
Notice item location in Resources
Notice that the uploaded file has been placed in the Lessons page folder in Resources.
To link to an existing file
Click Add Content, then Add Content Links
From the Add Content drop-down menu, select Add Content Links.
Select your file
Click the Or select an existing files from Resources link to choose from your Resources.
Locate the file, then click Select
Locate the file in Resources that you want to link to, then click Select link (to the right of the file) to choose that file.
Click Continue
The file you have selected will appear listed at the top of the screen. If this is the correct file, click Continue.
View item on page
Click Edit (Optional)
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Add a description, then click Update Item
View updated item
This returns the display to the Lessons Page with a link to the file and a description.
More questions about the Lessons tool?
This page is adapted from an equivalent Sakai Community help article.
The original Sakai Community help article, unedited, is available at https://sakai.screenstepslive.com/s/sakai_help
