Brendan O'Donnell
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Why can't my students see their Assignment grades?
Question? I have a student who wants to view her grades for a course that's still in process. She has completed a couple of assignments, and I (as well as others) were under the impression that s...
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How to give someone a user account
There are three ways to grant user access to someone in Populi: To give it to an individual person, go to her profile. When you accept an applicant...
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I keep timing out! What's going on?
Populi normally logs a user out of the system after 60 minutes of inactivity. This is a security measure to help prevent you from logging in, leaving the computer, and having someone swoop ...
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Print Layouts
Print layouts let you print documents from Populi that use your school's formatting (fonts, text sizes, logos, etc.). Populi includes a number of built-in layouts; you can modify these...
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How do I register for courses?
You can register for courses when your school has set up online enrollment periods. During these periods, you can enroll in courses, sign up to audit them, drop courses, and get on the wa...
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The academic term
Academic terms are the basic time period within which your courses exist. Whether semesters, quarters, trimesters, etc., within Populi, they're referred to as Terms. They are created wit...
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Queued Documents
When you print a letter, it goes to the Queued Documents. Letters can be printed from Mailing Lists, Letter Templates, and Communication Plans. The Queued Documents view shows you all the lette...
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Communication Plans
Communication Plans are sequences of email, letter, and to-do templates that help you consistently interact with the various people with whom your school communicates. Here's how they work:...
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Templates
Templates are stock emails, letters, and to-dos that you plan to use on a regular basis. They keep you from having to write the same thing over and over again, and are really useful for m...
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Mailing Lists
Mailing lists are collections of contacts (both people and organizations) with whom you communicate as a group on a regular basis. One-time lists are mailing lists that you only need, as...