The document provides an overview of the key IT tools students need to make their studies easier at Miun University. It summarizes the university homepage, student portal, computer rooms, security cards, conference systems, wireless network, and helpdesk. The goal is to help new students find and access all the necessary information and online resources through the university's web pages.
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1. IT- tools you need to make your studies at Miun easier ! A presentation for new students at Campus H辰rn旦sand 11-01-27 Keith Bryant keith.bryant@miun.se
2. We will be looking at: Miuns homepage, and newstudent The student portal Computer rooms Security cards Conference & BB/WebCT Registration / study results E-meetings, Adobe Connect Wireless network Helpdesk 2008-09-24 My goal: To help you find all this information, which should be available on Miuns web pages!
3. Miuns Homepage http://www.miun.se/en/ From this page you can find your way to (almost) everything you need to know: Courses and Programmes, research Maps Organisation (universitetet 辰r organiserat i institutioner) The Student Union News Etc etc 2008-09-24
4. The Student Portal http://portal.miun.se A central point in your studies, where everything you need should be available Logging in here offers ONE way in, with one login, to many databases and functions A portal is personal, who you are decides what you see and may do Your user identity (login information) should have been sent to your home You have to activate your identity before you can use all the functions If you have not activated it yet, you should do it as soon as possible! From the 31 januari, 2011 there is a new portal : https://portal2011.miun.se/home 2008-09-24
5. Practical Information for new students A good start http://www.miun.se/newstudent The list below takes up key points that you will need to go through in order to get started with your studies. Go through this list carefully, it will help with: Activating your student portal account. Registering yourself on-line (LADOK). (Make sure youcontact your department for anyspecific information about your course. ) Learning platforms (WebCT, First Class, Conference). Security cards Registering yourself with the library. A checklist (On the right!) 2008-09-24
6. Take a look; 10 hints for using the portal http://www.miun.se/en/Helpdesk/Student/Student-Portal/ 2008-09-24
7. Activate your portal account To log in to the computers at Miun! If you cannot log in yet Two computers outside reception in Miuns main entry 15-minute computers on floor 1 och floor 4 in the library NB, Check the portal information is correct, add your cell phone number (if you forget your log in you can get a new one via sms) 2008-09-24
8. Computer rooms You can find a map here (in Swedish) http://www.miun.se/sv/Helpdesk/Student/Datorsalar/Harnosand/ Dont save anything on the desktop! Save your work in the home catalog H: You can even access it from home! (menyval mina filer) Printing, (55 旦re per page), your account starts off with 100Kr and you can then refill it at receptionen or in the library on floor 4. 2008-09-24
9. Security cards To get into the computer roooms you need a security card. You can then use the computer rooms 24 hours-a-day. Pick up your card in receptionen in the main entry, approximately 3 days after registering. The computer room P112 is open at the start of term for students who have not picked up their security card. (8:00 16:30, Mon Fri) 2008-09-24
10. The Portal: Konferens Navigate by clicking the iicons and using the navigation list in the upper part of the conference Anslagstavlan, div info, t ex hyra rum / k旦pa b旦cker Click on Institutions, then courses This conference system is used by many courses involving teacher education. 2008-09-24
11. The portal: Blackboard/WebCT Blackboard/WebCT is an LMS (Learning management system) It is used by many institutions at Miun 2008-09-24
12. The Portal: Study results Results Registration Certificates etc. 2008-09-24
13. E-meetings, Adobe Connect Meet up on the web using your own computer! You usually get an invite via a link to click on. (On the learning platform, or in an e-mail) Swedish instructions are available from http://sites.google.com/site/connectresurser/ For instructions in English google adobe connect instructions You can use the open rooms http://connect.sunet.se/miun-cafe1 och 2 och 3 Help is available at http://connect.sunet.se/cafeconnect Mon-Thurs 9-11 och 13-17, Friday 9- 14 2008-09-24
14. The Wireless network Use the network Student Connect to Student, start your browser, and you will automatically come to the log in page Good coverage in the library and in the student cafe in the O-building. It may be available elswhere on campus give it a try! 2008-09-24
15. Miun on the social web Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Mittuniversitetet Twitter: http://twitter.com/miunpunktse 2008-09-24
16. Some free-services available on the web and useful for learning Create your own blog at www.blogger.com or www.wordpress.com Create your own wikis at www.wikispaces.com or www.pbworks.com Save your web links/favourites/bookmarks at www.delicious.com or www.diigo.com 2008-09-24