Engage - Exploring the Order Tool [UW-Madison]

Interface elements in the Order Tool are different depending on the type of user you are. For more information on the roles (also called profiles) available in the Order Tool, please review this document.

Header

The Header is always visible in the Order Tool. 

For instructors and course coordinators, it provides access to the Navigation menu, the Catalog, the Help page, and the User menu. The Catalog includes a full list of available materials, including filters to narrow the search.

For students, the Header provides access to the My Account menu, the Help page, and the User menu.

Navigation menu

The Navigation menu is the main method for accessing different functions in the Order Tool. 

For instructors and course coordinators, it provides access to the Order Tool's two main features:

• Courses and ordering
• Order history

For students, it provides access to two important features: 

• Student choice (Courses/Opt Outs)

• Entitlements (Purchase History)

Help page

The Help page displays a page within the Order Tool that describes general information about ordering periods and who uses the Order Tool. For students, it describes general information about Engage, fees, and the student choice period.

User menu

The User menu describes the highest level of application permissions for the current user. In addition to describing application permissions, users may also update their Gravitars and log out from this menu.

Footer

The footer provides links to information about Engage and where to go for assistance.

See Also:

• Engage - Ordering eTexts/publisher Digital Learning Tools (DLTs) with the Order Tool [UW-Madison]
• Engage - Order Tool Overview [UW-Madison]
• Engage – Roles/Profiles in the Order Tool [UW-Madison]
• Engage Order Tool - Accessibility & Usability Information
• Engage - Opt-out Considerations and Guidelines [UW-Madison]