LiveText is an…

Online Work Environmentand…YOUR Digital Notebook!

No More Lost Paper Assignments!

1. You can author just about anything:

•assignments•documents•journals•e-portfolios

2. You can store and maintain your work

securely!

3. You can access your work…anywhere anytime!

(Even after you graduate!)

Here’s what it can do for YOU?

1. It is a convenient way to stay organized.

2. You can receive constructive feedback on your work from peers and professors.

Outstanding!

3. You can connect, collaborate and share your work with classmates.

4. You can even showcase your brilliance to potential employers.

(If you still need to register your account!)

Before you can begin using Live Text, you must Register and Set Up Your Account.

Enter http://www.livetext.com in your Web browser’s address bar. (It should open to the home page below)

Register Your Live Text Account

Register Your Live Text Account

Click the Register Account link.

Register Your Live Text Account

1. Enter the Key Code from your LiveText envelope.2. Click on blue NEXT>> button.

ENTER YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Enter the Following Required Fields:• First Name• Last Name• Date of Birth (year is optional)

• Gender• Ethnicity• School Email – (your NC email address)• Personal Email

Scroll down the page …

Enter the information About Your Institution• Select South Carolina for the State

• Select Newberry College for the Institution.

• Enter your Student ID as it appears on your ID card

Click the Next>> button to continue your registration.

ENTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hang in there…you are almost DONE!!!

• Create your User Name and Password.(Password must contain a good mix of letters and numbers.)

-Select Security Question-Enter Answer to it and Hint

-Click the Next >>button to complete the registration process.

CREATE YOUR USER NAMEAND PASSWORD

I PROMISE…you are almost DONE!!!

CLICK the check box for the formal…

“ I agree to the Terms of Services”

Confirm your information.

LAST IMPORTANT STEPS!!

WAIT FOR IT…….

•If your Account Activation Completed page displays your Username and Password then your registration was successful!!!!

•A COPY of your login information will be sent to the email address you used to register the account. Save this e-mail in a “keep” folder for future use….just in case!!!)

CONGRATULATIONS!

Click Next>> to login to your Live Text account.

Every time you need to login to Live Text:• Enter: http://www.livetext.com in your Web

browser’s address bar.• Enter your User Name and Password as it is

indicated on the picture below • Click Login button:

You are now an official Live Text user!

1. Open your Microsoft Word Document2. Copy your Letter of Introduction3. Go back into LiveText4. Click on Documents Tab

CREATING YOUR LIVETEXT DOCUMENT

Documents

Click on NEW

CREATING YOUR LIVETEXT DOCUMENT

Documents

NEW

CREATING A NEW LIVETEXT DOCUMENT

Documents

1. Choose Projects Folder2. Choose Blank Project

3. Type: Your Document Title here

4. Save as New Document

EDITING YOUR NEW LIVETEXT DOCUMENT

1. Choose Projects Folder

CLICK ON Edit

Edit

Your File Name Here

PASTE YOUR INFO INTO LIVETEXT DOCUMENT

1.Type: Your Document Title Here

2. Paste…then Double check the formatting. Sometimes it will combine paragraphs and fail to indent new paragraphs. Work with the spacing until it looks like you want it to look.

3. Click Edit to Insert an Image

Paste your document information here!

UPLOAD YOUR IMAGE INTO YOUR DOCUMENT

Click on Upload New Image

UPLOAD YOUR IMAGE INTO YOUR DOCUMENT

1. Browse -click on pic file, open, wait for file name to appear

2. Click on Upload File

4. DON’T Save and Finish YET!!!

3. Wait to see pic image

Your course here

EDIT YOUR IMAGE WITHIN YOUR DOCUMENT

Inserted image waterfall.jpeg X remove

Caption Enter your caption here

Display sizeDisplay size:

Placement:

Small (up to 300x200)

Choose image placement here

1. Your image should appear below

2. If you want

3. Change image size

4. Change location of image

File Manager

5. Save and Finish

Your document name here

GET READY TO SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETED DOCUMENT

CLICK ON COURSES TAB

Your Course Here

Your Course Here

1. Submit a LiveText Document within the Course Assignment. (we are using this method today)

1. Submit assignments from the Dashboard Active Assignments section.

2. Submit assignments from the LiveText Document View page.

THERE ARE 3 WAYS TO SUBMIT AN ASSIGNMENT FOR A COURSE:

*All 3 options above will lead users to the submissions page.

Submit Assignment

SUBMIT ASSIGNMENTS WITHIN THE COURSES

TAB1. LOGIN TO LIVETEXT (DASHBOARD SCREEN APPEARS)2. CLICK ON COURSES TAB next CLICK ON YOUR COURSE3. CLICK ON ASSIGNMENT TAB4. CLICK ON APPROPRIATE ASSIGNMENT5. CLICK ON LATEST SUBMISSIONS TAB6. CLICK IN BOX TO CHECK YOUR FILE TO BE SUBMITTED7. CLICK ON THE “+ INSERT DOCUMENT” BUTTON (WAIT!)

(it will say “awaiting submission” beside your file)8. CLICK ON “ SUBMIT ASSIGNMENT “9. YOU’RE DONE WHEN THE SCREEN TURNS YELLOW AND

SAYS “awaiting assessment” 10.CONGRATULATIONS! GO OUT OF COURSE AND BACK IN

TO DOUBLE CHECK THAT SUBMISSION DID TAKE!

SUBMIT LiveText DOCUMENT WITHIN THE COURSE ASSIGNMENT

Courses

EDU 101 A EDU 101 A Assignments

Your file here

Latest Submissions

1. Check box

2. Click on “+ Insert Documents”

Your file will insert here when ready to submit

3. Click on Submit Assignment

YOUR COURSE HERE

This doesn’t mean you have to wait!