Course Dashboard & Navigation
The Student Course Dashboard allows access to the assignments, class bulletins, content, calendar, grades, and communications menus.
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vhlcentral Platform & Content Accessibility Features: Student Guide
Vista Higher Learning strives to make our products and services accessible to everyone. We continuously improve the usability and experien...
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Getting Around Your Instructor’s Course on vhlcentral/Supersite Dashboard
Your vhlcentral/Supersite program is designed to make it easy for you to find your assignments, check your grades, and access your course ...
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Accessing Activities
There are three ways students can access activities: from the Dashboard, from the Assignment Calendar, and from the Activity Library. From...
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Viewing and Completing Assigned Work Using the Assignments Menu
The Assignments DashboardThe Assignments dashboard organizes all assignments in chronological order by due date, segmented into the Curren...
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Viewing and Completing Assigned Work Using the Calendar
On the top of the page, use the left and right arrows to navigate to a month in your course’s calendar. In the desired month, click on an ...
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Viewing and Completing an Assessment
To begin working on an assessment, click on the “START” button. The Assessment details pop-up lists all requirements set by your instructo...
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Activity Library
In Activities, you can access practice, workbook, lab, and video manual activities; presentations and tutorials; communication activities;...
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Activity Types
There are different types of activities available. Multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank are all computer graded, while open-response acti...
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Composition Activity Editor Tools
There are basic editing, font, and page layout tools available in the Editor to format compositions. A mouse-hover on any toolbar button w...
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Accessing File Attachments in Your Composition
To open or download a file attachment from the activity, click the “attachment” link. You will be prompted to open or save the file. Cho...
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Uploading Composition Responses Created Using Another Program
Open a composition activity. Click the “upload file” button in the activity window. From the “Choose File to Upload” pop-up, navigate ...
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Saving and Submitting Your Uploaded File
Saving an Uploaded FileAfter the file is uploaded, click the “Save” button. NOTE: Saving the file to the activity does not submit the ass...
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Partner, Group, and Live Chat Online Guide
VHL Central offers both Live Chat and Partner/Group Chat communication tools. Live Chat is an instant messaging tool that allows you to co...
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Hotspots Activities
Explore each illustration at your own pace by “zooming in” on scenes within the larger image. Each scene presents up to eight terms or thr...
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SG 5.1.4.1 How to Submit a Help Request
Depending on your instructor’s course settings, you can request help by contacting your instructor directly from within the activity. When...
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To Submit a Score Review
Depending on your instructor’s course settings, you can request a score review by contacting them directly from within the activity. Scor...
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Calendar
The Calendar will help you plan your work and study time. In the Calendar, you can view past, current, and future assignments, class days,...
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Notification Center: System Notifications and Instructor Announcements
The Notification Center organizes system notifications and instructor announcements that require your review. Items in the Notification Ce...
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