Transcript Dia 1 - E.T.S.V. Scintilla

How to use Blackboard & Osiris
SKIC 2013
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What is Blackboard?
 Blackboard will be used for communication between students and
teachers.
 You can find Powerpoint presentations of a lecture, video presentations,
and lots of other useful stuff
 Sometimes marks will be put on Blackboard too.
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Step 1: Log in to Blackboard
 Go to http://blackboard.utwente.nl
 Do not use www.
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Step 1: Log in to blackboard
 Enter your student number
(looks like s1234567)
 Enter your password
 You have received this
information in a letter from
the UT.
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Step 2: add a course
 Click on ‘Courses’
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Step 2: add a course
 In the blank box; enter ‘Electrical Engineering’
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Step 2: add a course
 From the drop-down
list, select “1. Faculteiten /
Faculties”
 Then tap on ‘Go’
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Step 2: add a course
 From the next drop-down
list, select “EWI: Elektrotechniek, Wiskunde…”
 Then tap on ‘Go’
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Step 2: add a course
 From the next drop-down
list, select “Bachelor
Electrical Engineering”
 Then tap on ‘Go’
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Step 2: add a course
 From the list of courses that appears, select the course you want to enroll
in.
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Step 2: add a course
 Let’s say we want to enroll in the course “Communicatieve vaardigheden
voor EL (2012-2B).
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Step 2: add a course
 We tap on the down-pointing arrows. (Pay attention: you can only enroll in
courses which have these down-pointing arrows. For example, you can’t enroll
anymore for the courses Meettechniek and Project Mechatronica)
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Step 2: add a course
 A small blue box appears; tap on ‘Enrol’
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Step 2: add a course
 A new screen appears, with a little more information. Tap on ‘Submit’ on
the right if you want to enroll in this course
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Step 2: add a course
 A confirmation appears. Tap on ‘Ok’ to continue.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 After tapping ‘Ok’, you will be forwarded to the course homepage.
 From here you can
go to the page you
want.
 For example, to view
the latest announcements, tap on
“Announcements”.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 At “Course information”, you can see how many credits this course will
give you, and sometimes you can find
grades or timetables,
schedules, etcetera.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 At “Contacts”, you can see all the teachers and find information on how to
contact them.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 At “Course Materials” you can find thins like Powerpoint sheets, or exams
to practice
with. Sometimes
lab manuals are
found here too.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 The “Assignments” tab can be used to view assignments.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 At “Email”, you can send an email to the persons you select. You can
send an email for
example to all
students, or to all
teachers, or to a
specific teacher.
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Step 3: browsing trough the course
 If you want to unenroll the course for some reason, you can do this by
tapping “Unenroll”.
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What is Osiris?
 Osiris is the information system. It contains information about you (your
name, address, phone number etcetera) but more important, your
grades.
 In Osiris you can also enroll in a course, so the university knows which
courses you will follow.
 You must also enroll in exams here, if you don’t do that, you will not
be admitted to the exam!
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Step 1: Log in to Osiris
 Go to http://osiris.utwente.nl
 Do not use www.
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Step 1: Log in to Osiris
 Tap on “Inloggen OSIRIS Student” (yes it’s only in Dutch)
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Step 1: Log in to Osiris
 At the next screen, you
can change your language
by tapping the English or
Dutch flag.
 We will continue in English.
 Continue by clicking “Log in”
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Step 1: Log in to Osiris
 Enter your student number
(looks like s1234567)
 Enter your password
 You have received this
information in a letter from
the UT.
 Continue by clicking “Login”
 You can change your
language again 
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Step 2: viewing your information
 At the first page you
will see some of
your personal
information.
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Step 2: viewing your information
 Click on “Tutors” to
overview your tutors
and your Extracurricular activities
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Step 2: viewing your information
 When clicking on “Register” you can register for exams, courses or a
minor.
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Step 2: viewing your information
 Click on “Test” to subscribe for an exam. Just select the correct year and
the right exam, and don’t forget to click ‘Register’ at the bottom of the
screen!
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Step 2: viewing your information
 Click on “Deregister”
to de-register yourself from a test.
Don’t forget to do this
24 hours before the
exam starts, otherwise it will count as
an attempt.
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Step 2: viewing your information
 Click on “Results” to
overview your results
and all your credits.
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Step 2: viewing your information
 Click on “Progress” to
overview the credits
you’ve earned so far.
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