Welcome to My TaborWelcome to My TaborGroupwise & My Tabor (LMS) Groupwise & My Tabor (LMS)

trainingtraining

Student OrientationStudent Orientation

Fall 2008Fall 2008

While at TaborWhile at Tabor

Technology platforms you should knowTechnology platforms you should know

– GroupwiseGroupwise – your email system, including – your email system, including calendaring and archivescalendaring and archives

– My TaborMy Tabor – a communication system that – a communication system that is integrated with Tabor’s database giving is integrated with Tabor’s database giving you real time information.you real time information.

– LMSLMS – your online course area. It is inside – your online course area. It is inside the My Tabor system. the My Tabor system.

– WebsiteWebsite – – www.tabor.eduwww.tabor.edu – our external – our external face with public informationface with public information

Logging in to the Campus Network:Logging in to the Campus Network:

User nameUser name Your user name = your formal first name,Your user name = your formal first name,

your middle initial, and your last name.your middle initial, and your last name.-with no spaces between-with no spaces between-all lower case letters-all lower case letters

Sample: jonathanbstudentSample: jonathanbstudent

Tip: If this combo doesn’t work, try entering Tip: If this combo doesn’t work, try entering your name without the middle initial. your name without the middle initial.

Try logging on to your lab computer now. Try logging on to your lab computer now.

Logging in to the Campus Network:Logging in to the Campus Network: PasswordPassword Initial password will beInitial password will be

– Your Tabor ID number Your Tabor ID number andand– The last three digits of your social security The last three digits of your social security

number number Sample: xxxxx+ yyy = xxxxxyyySample: xxxxx+ yyy = xxxxxyyy

Personalize your password ASAP Personalize your password ASAP after after this sessionthis session to protect your privacy. to protect your privacy.

(any combination of letters or numbers) (any combination of letters or numbers)

Changing your PasswordChanging your Password

Go online:Go online:– Log in to Groupwise with current passwordLog in to Groupwise with current password– OpenOpen– In upper right hand corner click “Options”In upper right hand corner click “Options”– Locate “Password” tabLocate “Password” tab– Complete the blanks and SaveComplete the blanks and Save

This will change your account in the This will change your account in the labs, in the Res. Halls and online. labs, in the Res. Halls and online. My My TaborTabor passwords are changed at that passwords are changed at that site. site.

Network StorageNetwork Storage

Each student has a personal folder on Each student has a personal folder on Tabor’s electronic network in which to Tabor’s electronic network in which to store his personal work.store his personal work.

Go to Start, My Computer, the F DriveGo to Start, My Computer, the F Drive Find the “Students” folderFind the “Students” folder Your name should have a folderYour name should have a folder You may add any additional folders to You may add any additional folders to

organize documents you save at this organize documents you save at this location. location.

You may upload documents from off site You may upload documents from off site to this location through Groupwise. to this location through Groupwise.

Groupwise Groupwise

The primary venue for personal The primary venue for personal communications from Tabor offices and communications from Tabor offices and your professors. your professors.

Campus email address = Campus email address = username@tabor.eduusername@tabor.edu

Directly connected to your LMS courses Directly connected to your LMS courses through CourseMatesthrough CourseMates

Look for the Groupwise Icon on the Look for the Groupwise Icon on the computer lab desktop or go to the computer lab desktop or go to the internet.internet.

Online accessOnline access

To access email (Groupwise) and your To access email (Groupwise) and your network files from off-campus, use the network files from off-campus, use the internet accessinternet access

http://groupwise.tabor.eduhttp://groupwise.tabor.edu

Type in your user name and password Type in your user name and password and receive all the functions as on and receive all the functions as on campus.campus. (But it looks somewhat (But it looks somewhat different)different)

Groupwise FunctionsGroupwise Functions

1. send mail1. send mail2. attach documents2. attach documents3. file emails3. file emails4. upload documents to your netstorage4. upload documents to your netstorage5. calendar event5. calendar event

6. Keep an address book6. Keep an address book

To learn about these functions go to My To learn about these functions go to My Tabor/Campus Life/Computer Orientation/ Tabor/Campus Life/Computer Orientation/ Groupwise Functions. Groupwise Functions.

My TaborMy Tabor intranet site intranet site

Two ways to access Two ways to access My TaborMy Tabor– From Tabor’s internet From Tabor’s internet www.tabor.eduwww.tabor.edu

Find the My Tabor link just under Find the My Tabor link just under the Banner.the Banner.

– Type in the URL: Type in the URL: https://my.tabor.eduhttps://my.tabor.edu

Tip: just type “my.tabor.edu”Tip: just type “my.tabor.edu” Log-in as for your email or network Log-in as for your email or network

access. access.

Features of interestFeatures of interest

After you log-in you will arrive at your After you log-in you will arrive at your personal pages, called “My Pages.”personal pages, called “My Pages.”

Personalized information at first sight.Personalized information at first sight.– AnnouncementsAnnouncements – those targeted for you – those targeted for you– GroupsGroups – as you join e-groups you will have – as you join e-groups you will have

quick links to those pagesquick links to those pages– CoursesCourses - go directly to your course sites - go directly to your course sites– Calendar Calendar – put your appointments here & share – put your appointments here & share

accessm schedule appointments with groups. accessm schedule appointments with groups.

No one sees your personal page, but you. No one sees your personal page, but you.

Personal page editsPersonal page edits

““Edit page” lets you add portlets, Edit page” lets you add portlets, change the layout.change the layout.– Click edit page (top right)Click edit page (top right)– Click ContentClick Content– Click Add portlets Click Add portlets – 10 options, check boxes and save10 options, check boxes and save

The wrenches allow you to edit the The wrenches allow you to edit the portlet and create custom content.portlet and create custom content.

My InfoMy Info Tab: Academic Page Tab: Academic Page

See Menu (right side) for portlets on the pageSee Menu (right side) for portlets on the page

Grade ReportGrade Report Student ScheduleStudent Schedule Unofficial transcriptUnofficial transcript Degree Audit CautionDegree Audit Caution Degree AuditDegree Audit GPA projectionGPA projection All My CoursesAll My Courses RegistrationRegistration Course SearchCourse Search

My Financial Info My Financial Info pagepage

My Account InfoMy Account Info Financial Aid AwardsFinancial Aid Awards Financial Aid Document TrackingFinancial Aid Document Tracking Tabor College Financial Aid Program Tabor College Financial Aid Program Terms of Financial Settlement Terms of Financial Settlement

(policy)(policy)

My Housing My Housing InfoInfo

Residence Hall informationResidence Hall information Residence Hall Group communication Residence Hall Group communication

may occur here.may occur here.

Campus LifeCampus Life Tab: Tab: public events and informationpublic events and information

Tabor InformerTabor Informer Job openingsJob openings Want AdsWant Ads Events promotedEvents promoted Computer Orientation InfoComputer Orientation Info Groups – join, create, browse public Groups – join, create, browse public

groupsgroups

Quick LinksQuick Links – Right Menu – Right Menu

Personal Personal – My courses – direct access to your My courses – direct access to your

current coursescurrent courses– My pages – you may add pages from My pages – you may add pages from

another site to your page.another site to your page. PublicPublic

– Message CenterMessage Center– Chapel ScheduleChapel Schedule– Link to Tabor WebsiteLink to Tabor Website– Public announcements/ Closed coursesPublic announcements/ Closed courses

Access to CSIAccess to CSI Are you logged in at My Tabor?Are you logged in at My Tabor? Are you on your personal page? (My Pages Are you on your personal page? (My Pages

tab)tab) Go to the Announcement portletGo to the Announcement portlet Click on “Freshmen about CSI”Click on “Freshmen about CSI” In the announcement you will see a link that In the announcement you will see a link that

begins with “Early Alert”, click that link. begins with “Early Alert”, click that link. You should be at the CSI site now and need You should be at the CSI site now and need

to log in with your user name and Tabor ID, to log in with your user name and Tabor ID, with a T in front. with a T in front.

Please wait for further verbal instructions Please wait for further verbal instructions from your peer advisor.from your peer advisor.

Before you leaveBefore you leave

You are welcome to change your You are welcome to change your password as time allowspassword as time allows

Please log off Please log off

Changing your PasswordChanging your Password

Go online:Go online:– Log in to Groupwise with current passwordLog in to Groupwise with current password– OpenOpen– In upper right hand corner click “Options”In upper right hand corner click “Options”– Locate “Password” tabLocate “Password” tab– Complete the blanks and SaveComplete the blanks and Save

This will change your account in the This will change your account in the labs, in the Res. Halls and online. labs, in the Res. Halls and online. My My TaborTabor passwords are changed at that passwords are changed at that site. site.