User Guide


Well, here we are with an agglomeration of features and possibilities of usage of this edutogether network, all set for you to explore and use. What you see down is a listing of few of the riches of the website.

Edutogether has been made keeping students, teachers and professionals from various fields in mind. You can share your knowledge, discuss new ideas, clear your doubts and explore the beautiful world of learning & education, everything from your computer by simply tapping your fingers.

 

Main beneficiaries of this network are:

1.      Teachers

2.      Students

3.      Learners

Major functionalities you can perform can be grouped as follows:

      1. Creating Comunities

      2. Writing a Blog

      3. Inviting Your Friends

      4. Create/Edit Profile


For Teachers

Lets start with the gurus, our teachers, with all due respect we would like to get you familiar with the website and the wide range of possibilities it offers you.

But first thing first, how to register for the website?

Quite simple, you need to click on sign up for free button, enter your name and your e-mail id. Your userid and password will be sent on that email and you would need to activate by logging onto the website.

There are plethora of possibilities you have in your hands with edutogether, like:

1.      You can build your own virtual classroom; upload lectures, question papers, syllabus, quizzes etc.

2.      Well another area is research work. Teachers can upload their research files for the students associated with a particular research field and guide them.

3.      You can also upload lecture materials, important announcements or your schedule for students convienience.

In short, edutogether is your child whom you can nurture the way you want to. There are wide range of possibilities which you can explore with edutogether.

All this can be done by creating a community, send invites to your students, post stuff in the community forum or write in the blog section and upload files in the community.

The website also offers you to create the community in various restriction modes :

1.      No moderation: Anyone can join this community

2.      Moderation: Membership must be approved by you

3.      Private: Membership only by invitation

 

For Students

Next focus is the students, the creative head of the future. We have good news guys, there are public posts in various blogs and forums which you can view and learn from. You need not be a member to view the public posts but if you want to contribute, comment or view other posts then my dear friend you just need to register by signing up for free.

You can ask questions from your friends, teachers and other users. There is an online storage for your projects, so that you along with your friends can make those not so manageable projects online with the comfort you would have never experienced earlier.

 

For Learners

Now to complete the circle we also have space for the professionals, education and literacy seekers. You can contribute a lot with their exposure of the practical life and the industry. Also, you can learn about the basics, various advancements and latest technologies.

Your blogs and forum postings can be a source of learning for others.

 

CREATING YOUR COMMUNITIES

 

Step 1. Login with your User id and password

 

Step 2. Click on My Network in the top menu

 

Step 3. Then click on the Owned Communities link

 

Step 4. Here you specify the name and username for the community\

 

Step 5. Click on Create button

 

Step 6. Here you create the profile of the community, you can upload a picture you want

 to be associated with your community, give a short introduction, set access levels

( logged in users, private, public, or by any other specific community).

 

WRITING A BLOG

 Its again quite simple. You just need to login and click on My Blog in the top menu. Then simply click on  Post a New Entry and there you are all ready to write your own blog.

 

INVITING PEOPLE 

Step 1. Log onto the site

 

Step 2. Click on My Network in the top menu

 

Step 3. Then click on invite a friend link

 

Step 4. Simply enter the name and email id of the person you want to invite along with an

             Optional message

 

 CREATING/EDITING YOUR PROFILE

 

Step 1. Log onto the website

 

Step 2. Click on My Profile in the top menu

 

Step 3. Click on Edit this Profile link and you are all set to edit your profile.

 

 All in all, this website provides a complete platform for everyone who wants to learn because together we learn more.