How to Use Learn

The Global Navigation Tool & Your Photo

You can add a photo to your profile through the Global Navigation Tool in the upper right (click your name).

There is far more to the Global Nav Tool - use it to check for new postings & grades without entering your course. Learn how or just click your name and start exploring!

Add a photo to your introductory discussion

Follow these instructions. The same instructions apply when adding an image of any type to any discussion, blog or journal posting.

Stay Informed

You may subscribe to discussion postings and receive announcements my email in addition to course email from instructors. Update your UNM preferred email account; change it to an account you check regularly. Go go http://dss.unm.edu.

FAQs Page - Navigation & Content

Most Popular Item - Cannot see the Course Menu:

• If you can see the menu but there is nothing in it: there is a little arrow to the left of the Course Name at the top of the Course Menu. If that arrow is point to the right - click the arrow to reveal the whole course menu.
• If you do not see the course menu at all (no course name), then move your cursor to the left side of the window until it turns into a cursor with a left and right arrow - click that to Show Course menu.

FAQs Page - Tests, Assignments & Grades

Most Popular Item - How do I see a copy of the test I took?  How do I see the paper (assignment) my instructor returned?

• My Grades is the only place to see attempts on tests and assignments and any grades you've been given. There is a link for it on the "My Courses" page when you first log into Learn--left sidebar under "Tools."  It can also be accessed through "Global Navigation." In the upper right corner of the screen click your Name, then click the icon for the page with the Check Plus.   There may also be a link to "My Grades" in the Course Menu inside your course; if you can't find it, ask your instructor for assistance.  Note:  Some classes in Learn may not use the grade book at all.
  
  
• Once in the My Grades screen, look for the name of the test or assignment, then find the numeric score -- the underline means it is a link. Click it, then click a second time on the next page to see a copy of your assessment.

FAQs Page - Announcements, Discussions, Messages, Email & Groups

Most Popular Item - Not receiving course email:

• Update your UNM preferred email account; change it to an account you check regularly. Go to http://dss.unm.edu.

Web Conferencing & Media Support

Phone: (505) 277-0857   Toll Free:  (1-877) 688-8817
Use the "Create A Support" link inside Learn
Email:  learn@unm.edu

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How to Use (Kaltura) Media

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How to Use (Collaborate) Web Conferencing

Test Your Audio Setup

Immediately after launching a Web Conferencing session, run the Audio Setup Wizard by clicking the icon at the upper right corner of the Audio & Video panel (or select Tools > Audio > Audio Setup Wizard).

Using wireless on the main UNM campus:  Lobo-WiFi

Log into Lobo-WiFi, the secure wireless network option. This will require you to open a browser, accept the Terms of Use, and enter your NetID and password.  These will be saved for 7 days (e.g. the connection requires authentication every seven (7) days for continued use.)

Trouble using Internet Explorer or Google Chrome?

If you are unable to launch a Web Conferencing session, or if the icons are not displaying correctly, switch to Firefox. This is downloadable for free from

http://www.mozilla.org