StudyMate Campus: Create New Project with Shared URL

Overview

If a colleague has shared a StudyMate Campus project with you, you can follow that project. You can also duplicate the project to create your own editable version. 

Instructions

Step 1.

Navigate to StudyMate Campus in the PLATO course site's content module where you want to add the new project that has been shared with you.

Step 2.

Select the "Follow Project" button.

"Follow Project" button

Step 3.

Paste the URL you receive or copied into the URL box provided.  Note: You are still a "project follower" and will not be able to edit this project. However you can duplicate it.

Paste URL into the box provided to copy a project.

Step 4.

The followed project is still "linked" to the original project creator. You cannot edit it, but any edits that the original creator makes will automatically be reflected in your site's followed project. To create an editable version of the followed project, select the project's dropdown arrow and then the "Duplicate and Edit" option.

Duplicate and edit the "followed project"

Step 5.

Rename the project and update the description in the boxes provided.  

Followed project has been duplicated and renamed.

Step 6.

Now that the project has been duplicated, it can be edited.  The project that was shared with you can be deleted, or left in your course site if you want to easily see updates from the other instructor. 

New project has been created from shared project.

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Article ID: 80877
Created
Fri 6/14/19 12:44 PM
Modified
Mon 6/24/19 9:11 AM