Navigating course content in UQ Extend

  1. Access your UQ Extend course via the link in your Learn.UQ (Blackboard) course or through the UQ Extend dashboard. For step-by-step instructions, refer to the Access UQ Extend guide.
  2. On the Course page, click on the View Course or Resume Course button to access your content.

resume course button selected

  1. Click on the arrows to expand the section, then subsection.
  2. Click on the appropriate link to access the content.

arrows expanded, link selected

  1. You can progress through content by clicking the Next button.
  2. You can review previous content by clicking the Previous button.

previous and next buttons selected

  1. The icons between the Previous and Next buttons indicate the type of activity/content that must be completed on the page.
  2. You can click on these icons to navigate to that particular page. 
  • video icon in UQ Extend = Video
  • text icon in UQ Extend = Text or discussions
  • assessment icon in UQ Extend = Assessment (i.e. quizzes)
  1. Click on the breadcrumb links to navigate to specific sections of the content.

content links at top of page

Progress

Your progress is indicated by a tick, which appears after 6 seconds on text-only pages while pages with videos require the whole video to be watched.

tick selected

Bookmarks

In addition, students can bookmark pages for easy access to other parts.

  1. In your UQ Extend course, click on the Bookmark this page link.

bookmark this page selected

  1. Access Bookmarks by returning to the UQ Extend course's main page and clicking on the Bookmarks link.

bookmarks option selected

Notes

Students can create notes based on the text in the UQ Extend course.

  1. Highlight the text and click on the pencil icon.

highlighted text, then pencil icon selected

  1. Enter your note then click on the Save button.

Note: After writing and saving notes, you can hover over the newly highlighted section to either:

  • see the note
  • edit the note
  • delete the note.
  1. Access previously-entered notes by clicking on the Notes page.

edit note options selected, notes tab selected