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Many instructors like the Q and A forum; it allows students to read one another’s contributions only after they have made their own submission. Instructors should be aware, however, that this behavior can interact counterproductively with the option to allow anonymous posting. An anonymous post will not unlock the forum for the poster. Students must […]

SSCC Agenda for September 30, 2011 Meeting on 2nd Floor PAC Conference room at 10:30 New equipment in PAC New wireless networks, wireless coverage Pilot testing of the Mahara portfolio application Karen Warren (Director of User and Technical Services) will attend to answer questions and hear concerns regarding general ITS systems, services, policies and desktop […]

Moodle forums can send email to participants whenever there is a new post. Sometimes you want that; sometimes you don’t. Here are a couple ways that teachers and students can influence whether or not emails will be sent. Teachers can force, encourage, allow, or prevent email subscriptions on a given forum by changing the value […]

A minor upgrade earlier in the week included a small change to the way Q-and-A forums work:
Previously students, like teachers, could add new discussions to any forum. Now only teachers can launch a new discussion in a Q-and-A forum. Student contributi…

Wesleyan has launched a new site for Counseling and Psychological Services.  You can visit the new website at http://www.wesleyan.edu/caps/

The package room will be open extended hours this Saturday from 10AM to 1PM, for students to pickup packages. Please note, we are currently having formatting issues with the email you receive as a notification. Our vendor hopes to have this resolved by later this afternoon. If you receive a package notification without location information, […]

On Sunday, Sep 11 from 8:30-9:00AM, wireless across campus will be offline while we perform maintenance. We are addressing sporadic connection issues that have surfaced in the last week and expanding the capacity of the AirWes Guest network to accommod…

On Sunday, Sep 11 from 8:30-9:00AM, wireless across campus will be offline while we perform maintenance. We are addressing sporadic connection issues that have surfaced in the last week and expanding the capacity of the AirWes Guest network to accommod…

As unlikely as it seems, a problem entirely unrelated to the new wireless configuration blocked all student access both to wired and wireless and all staff access to wireless from 11:15 PM on Sep 5 to 1:45 AM on the 6th. The issue was an unprecedented problem with our security certificates which are needed for […]

Just two quick reminders for instructors at the start of the semester.

To make your course available to students, please follow the demonstration or written instructions at:
http://moodle.blogs.wesleyan.edu/how-to/change-course-availability/
Our sched…