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Date & Time Fields
Populi's Date/Time fields accept nearly any sort of date or time text entry (in addition to more conventional entries like 8/19/16, etc.). How do you know if your entry works? Look at t...
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Graduations, student exits, and leaves of absence
This article describes how to handle various situations in which students leave your school: graduations, withdrawals, discipline cases, and leaves of absence. After recording the exit...
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November 15 to November 19, 2021 Release Notes
Features & Improvements We updated a little website we like to call www.populi.co with some new drawings and new words and some other stuff. Have a look! Set up the problem-saving elve...
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Course Files
The Files view gathers together all the files you've uploaded to Syllabus, individual assignments (not student submissions), and lessons. The main view is accessible as follows: Co...
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Text Formatting
Several text-entry fields in Populi let you format your text, insert emoji, and embed images, videos, and documents. Text formatting To format text, enter the appropriate symbols immediately...
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Entering final grades
At the end of the term—or whenever a particular student completes the coursework—it's time to review final grades before finalizing the course or student. Here are the instructions for en...
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How does Populi help me manage course retakes?
Here's how to set up Populi to manage situations in which a student has to retake a course. Setup: Academic Settings First, make selections in the retake-focused settings in Academics > ...
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Transfer students
What makes a transfer student? Populi's processes are designed around the IPEDS definitions that differentiate between transfer students and first-time students: Ent...
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November 8 to November 12, 2021 Release Notes
Features & Improvements Just setting expectations here: every single one of these features will radically transform all of higher education and put it on a rocket ship to the future. If ...
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Adding office hours to your faculty profile
Here's how to add office hours so your students know when and where to get ahold of you. Your office hours appear on the Syllabus view of any course you're teaching. Go to My Profile > Facult...