Monday 18 May 2020

EDF 211: ODEL INDUCTION


MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SEDU)
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS(EDF)

EDF e-LEARNING GUIDE 01: ENROLLING FOR EDF 211 ON MMUST ODeL

IT IS AS EASY AS ABC IT IS EFFICIENT      IT IS FRIENDLY
CONTENT
1. THE LINK
2. LOG-IN
3. CHANGE PASSWORD
4. NAVIGATION 01: MY DASHBOARD
5. NAVIGATION 02: COURSE PANEL (SHOULD LEAD YOU TO EDF 211)
6. CONGRATURLATIONS WELCOME TO EDF 211
1. THE LINK
Type/ click on  the  url link  e-learning.mmust.ac.ke  on the search bar

The MMUST ODeL page will appear as seen below.  Click on (Log in)

2. LOG-IN
The log in page will display. Proceed to Log in.
User name:
Your User name is your mmust email which should be in the form following form:
edab01-123452018@student.mmust.ac.ke.
NOTE: While the email takes on the form of your Registration Number you should omit the slashes (strokes). All the alphabetical components should be in lower case(small letters)
EDA/B/01- edab01-123452018@student.mmust.ac.ke   This is WRONG
Eda/B/01- edab01-123452018@student.mmust.ac.ke    This is  WRONG
eda/b/01- edab01-123452018@student.mmust.ac.ke     This is WRONG
edab01-123452018@student.mmust.ac.ke  This is CORRECT
Pass Word
The default pass word is Mmust@2020
NOTE: The first M must be upper case (Capital M) .
For those using lap tops and Desktops make sure that   you can locate the button for @ by first testing  on  Microsoft word document . Sometimes there is a shift such that when you Shift press on button 2 it gives you a different non-numerical symbol

See the photo below:

3. CHANGE PASSWORD
Once you log in,  you will be prompted to change the password. YOU MMUST CHANGE THE PASSWORD TO PROCEED

Ø  You must first enter the current password which is Mmust@2020
Ø  Then enter the new password(Minimum 8 characters, at least one number(digit) eg  4,  atleast one UPPER CASE LETTER  eg K and atleast one lower case letter eg  u and atleast one non-alphanumeric character eg @,#,!,= ,-, *   etc  lets choose #(harshtag). 
Ø  So, in this case we have    4Ku#  But we need four more characters to make it an 8 character-password . You can choose any other four characters of your choice and arrange everything in any order. You dont have to begin with 4, Also remember to choose a password you can remember easily. DO NOT LOOSE THE PASSWORD
Ø  Repeat the above password and save changes

4. NAVIGATION 01: MY DASHBOARD
Ø  After  saving the changes  in step 3 above, you are officially  and safely INSIDE MMUST ODeL
Ø  MMUST ODEL window will display three unique features 
a. Your name at the top right corner of the ODeL screen (e. g Peter Iggwe) followed by a profile icon (Looks like a tiny passport photograph place holder)
b. Quick Link Section(Containing General dashboard, E-Learning, etc)
c. My dash Board

Ø   
5. NAVIGATION 02: COURSE PANEL (SHOULD LEAD YOU TO EDF 211

I). FOR FIRST TIMERS' Click on the Settings icon labelled 01   found the at the top left
II). A NAVIGATION PANEL will display.Click on     Courses.
III)CLICK ON MMUST SCHOOLS
IV). SCROLL DOWN to School of Education (SEDU) and Click
V). CLICK ON UNDERGRADUATE
VI). CLICK ON BACHELORS
VII). SELECT EDF YEAR TWO

VII). CLICK ON SEMSTER 2 AND CLICK ON EDF 211
VIII). ENROLMENT OPTIONS PAGE WILL DISPLAY TOGETHER WITH THE NAMES OF LECTURERS. CLICK ON EDF 211
IX). ENTER THE ENROLMENT KEY. AND CLICK ENROL ME
 CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR ENROLMENT KEY
6. CONGRATURLATIONS WELCOME TO EDF 211
Once you are successfully enrolled, you will be able to view and navigate through EDF 211.
The first part (GENERAL) Comprises of the profiles of your Lecturers starting with Dr, Nasong'o
Then scroll down for preliminary pages with Objectives of the course

This is followed by COURSE TOPICS(FROM TOPIC 1 TO TEN)
Course notes are attached under learning resources.  Other resources like videos, audios, urls, and books will be attached as well.

There is section for learning activities and assignments for each topic. You will be required to submit assignments and CATS.

In the NEXT dispatch we will  guide you on how go about the assignments
GENERAL SECTION
THANK YOU
                                                                                         
NEXT DISPATCH
EDF e-LEARNING GUIDE 02:LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND BIG BLUE BUTTON