1. Welcome to
English 1A CR…
It’s Time To Get Started!
2. First things first… you are probably wondering
what you’ll be doing in English 1ACR?
This course is an introduction to the
important skills you need to be a good
writer. These skills will help you in college,
business, and life. This class will help you
develop the technical writing skills and
confidence to use those skills in
communicating your ideas and thoughts in
written form. In other words, you will learn
how to write!
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3. A road map to the class:
Read important
announcements here.
Click this button to join an
Elluminate Live session.
Read all about Ms. Schindler
in Staff Information. Click “Orientation” to learn
about the class.
These are the unit buttons
that contain the lessons and
assignments.
Post your discussion
Find tips and tricks for the assignments here.
class in “Course Resources.”
Send Ms. S an email by click
on the “Messages” button.
If you are having technical
issues, contact the “Help
Desk”
Get instant help by instant
Check you current grade in messaging Ms. S.
the “My Grades” section.
4. Where do you start?
• Start by clicking on the “Biography” button on
the menu.
• Make sure you go through the sections in
order. It is really important that you go
through the class in order. If you skip around
you may not have learned the skills needed
to complete a certain assignment.
• If you have any questions or need help,
make sure to contact Ms. Schindler.
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5. Submitting an Assignment:
• After you complete an assignment, you are
ready to submit it for grading.
• Step 1: Find the assignment you would like
to submit.
Assignments have a yellow
folder next to the
assignment name.
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6. Submitting an Assignment:
• Click on the bottom link: Submit your
assignment here.
Click to submit your assignment.
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10. Have questions or need help?
• Email me: erins@aventalearning.com
• Call me: 1-888-228-3682 Ext 5162
• Send a message through the class message
center.
• IM me by clicking the IM menu button.
Please don’t hesitate to ask for help!
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