WebCT Tutorial

Checking the Browser

Before logging into WebCT for the first time you should make sure your computer is properly configured. You can check it by clicking here.

Login WebCT

  1. Go to WebCT. (http://webct.uwo.ca)
  2. Select "The Unviersity of Western Ontario".
  3. Login with your UWO username and password. (jsmith@uwo.ca - where "jsmith" is the username)
  4. Select the course. (i.e. COMPSCI 1025)

Assignment Submission

  1. Select "Assignments" from the left-hand navigation bar. It will direct you to a page that lists all assignments.
  2. In the "Inbox" tab, select the assignment you wish to submit.
  3. Click "Add Attachments" to add files to your submission.
  4. Read the Assignment Submission Agreement in the Instructions pane.
  5. Click "Submit" to complete the submission. After you've done this, your assignment should appear in the "Submitted" tab.

Checking Assignment Submission

  1. Select "Assignments" from the left-hand navigation bar.
  2. Select the assignment in the "Submitted" tab.
  3. Ensure all files required for assignment have been submitted.

Assignment Re-Submission

If you wish to take back your assignment and submit again:
  1. Select "Assignments" from the left-hand navigation bar.
  2. Select the assignment in the "Submitted" tab.
  3. Click the "Assignment Take Back" icon located on the upper-right corner of the page.
  4. Remove/Add files.
  5. Click "Submit" to complete the submission.

Assignment Mark

Once your assignment was marked, it will appear in the "Graded" tab along with the mark. TA's comment and details of the mark can be viewed by selecting the graded assignment.

Course Mark

Course mark for assignments, mid-term, and final exam can be viewed by selecting "My Grade" from the left-hand navigation bar.

Questions

Some common problems can be possibly solved by checking out here. If you still have questions about how to use WebCT, please send emails to TAs. They will be glad to help.