{"id":108835,"date":"2017-07-27T14:07:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T18:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=108835"},"modified":"2019-10-28T11:12:21","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T15:12:21","slug":"learner-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/teaching\/lms\/terrier-edevelopment\/learner-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrier eDevelopment Learner Quick Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Terrier eDevelopment is a web-based learning platform where BU faculty and staff can take online courses in a number of topics.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/user-guide-Card-Graphic-7.3.19-edits.pdf\">Quick Reference\u00a0guide<\/a> is a handy resource to help you get started<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Explore the Terrier eDevelopment Interface<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Dashboard displays when you log in to the system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage-636x306.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"470\" height=\"226\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-124083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage-636x306.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Homepage.png 1384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To view current, assigned, or upcoming trainings, click\u00a0the <strong>My Learning<\/strong> icon on the homepage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Dashboard offers the following options:<\/p>\n<table width=\"469\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><strong>Options<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\"><strong>Descriptions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Learner_Edev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Learner_Edev.png\" alt=\"Icon_Learner_Edev\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108838 aligncenter\" width=\"47\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\">Use this menu to access user-related activities such as your Profile and Preferences, or Training Schedule.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Timeline_Edev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Timeline_Edev.png\" alt=\"Icon_Timeline_Edev\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108839 aligncenter\" width=\"49\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\">Navigate to the Timeline to act on or review any task assigned to you &#8211; current, overdue, or future.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Library_Edev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Library_Edev.png\" alt=\"Icon_Library_Edev\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108840 aligncenter\" width=\"49\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\">Access the Library to look for training-related information such as courses, knowledge documents, and so on.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Search_Edev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Search_Edev.png\" alt=\"Icon_Search_Edev\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108841 aligncenter\" width=\"44\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\">Find the training you need quickly by using the Enterprise Search feature.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"104\"><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Help_Edev.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Help_Edev.png\" alt=\"Icon_Help_Edev\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108842 aligncenter\" width=\"42\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"365\">Use this option to get online assistance while performing various tasks in the application.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Establish Your Preferences<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Terrier eDevelopment allows you to set certain preferences for your profile.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>To establish your preferences:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click\u00a0the <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Learner_Edev_31x33.png\" alt=\"Icon_Learner_Edev_31x33\" width=\"23\" height=\"25\" \/>\u00a0icon on the top-left corner of the Terrier eDevelopment interface.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Profile Details.<\/strong> Here you can add or edit your Profile Photo.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Preferences<\/strong> for additional profile editing options, such as changing your Locale or Timezone.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Save<\/strong> to save your preferences.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Search for Items<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>On the homepage, you can search right away using the Search field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search-636x103.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"79\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-124084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search-636x103.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search-768x125.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search-1024x166.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/10\/Search.png 1319w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also use the Search icon\u00a0<a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Search_Edev_33x33.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Search_Edev_33x33.png\" alt=\"Icon_Search_Edev_33x33\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0that displays at the top of all Terrier eDevelopment pages. The Enterprise Search will default to Learning Activities, but you can also search Navigation, Social Communities, and Reports.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM-636x176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"136\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-122257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM-636x176.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM-768x213.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM-1024x284.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.53.35-AM.png 1462w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you begin typing, Enterprise Search suggests content that most closely matches your selected object type. You can select one of those results, or, if no matching results appear, you can press <strong>Enter <\/strong>to see a list of all results that match what you have entered. If you press <strong>Enter<\/strong>, the left-hand panel also shows you filter options.<\/p>\n<ol><\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM-636x322.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"253\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-122258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM-636x322.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM-768x389.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM-1024x519.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-03-at-9.54.04-AM.png 1461w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\"><\/ol>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Register for a Learning Activity<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nAfter you locate a learning activity that interests you, click the <strong>Register <\/strong>button to sign up for the activity. Depending on the type of activity, you may then need to follow the workflow to make additional selections (such as selecting a required number of activities in a curriculum).<\/p>\n<p>Some online activities do not require registration. The <strong>Register <\/strong>button will not appear for these types of activities; the\u00a0<strong>Start\u00a0<\/strong>button will replace it.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Launch Online Learning<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nWhen you locate a course, document, or online activity that displays the <strong>Start<\/strong> icon, you can access it immediately.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>Locate the activity using Enterprise Search, by looking in the Library, or from your Training Schedule.<\/li>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>Click <strong>Start <\/strong>or<strong> Launch <\/strong>next to the name of the activity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you do not complete this activity in one sitting, you can relaunch the activity by clicking <strong>Start<\/strong> or <strong>Launch<\/strong> again.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">View Your Training Schedule or Timeline<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nTerrier eDevelopment makes it easy for you to access the activities and courses you are registered for or assigned to take. You can choose to view your upcoming scheduled activities, completed activities, or the ones in which you are assigned to the waiting list. On the <strong>Training Schedule <\/strong>page, you can also search for specific courses or cancel a registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>To view your Training Schedule:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on your Self icon<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Learning &gt;<\/strong> <strong>Training Schedule<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>Click the desired tab to view the type of training you would like to see (such as <strong>Current\/Upcoming <\/strong>or <strong>Completed<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A grid displays the names of activities. From this grid you can access information about your progress.<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight-yellow\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><em>If the <strong>Start <\/strong>button appears next to the name of the course, you can open it by clicking this button.<\/em><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Window_Training_EDev_500x191.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Window_Training_EDev_500x191.png\" alt=\"Window_Training_EDev_500x191\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-108852\" width=\"500\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>To view your Timeline:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on the\u00a0<strong>Timeline<\/strong> icon.<a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM-636x31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"31\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-120157 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM-636x31.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM-768x37.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM-1024x50.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.10-PM.png 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Your\u00a0<strong>Timeline\u00a0<\/strong>will slide out and you can\u00a0<strong>Start, Register,\u00a0<\/strong>or <strong>View Details.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM-636x303.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"256\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-120158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM-636x303.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM-768x365.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM-1024x487.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2019\/03\/Screen-Shot-2019-03-25-at-4.09.25-PM.png 1276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Cancel your registration for a class or activity<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> <\/strong>From the <strong>Training Schedule <\/strong>page, select the check box next to the activity you wish to cancel.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Cancel registration<\/strong> at the top right corner of the page.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Cancel Marked<\/strong> to confirm your cancellation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"highlight-yellow\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> If an activity has been <strong>assigned to you<\/strong>, you cannot cancel your registration for that activity.<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Additional Information<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\nOnline help has detailed information about the tasks you can complete as an administrator. Click the Help\u00a0link \u00a0<a href=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Help_Crop_Edev_31x31-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2017\/07\/Icon_Help_Crop_Edev_31x31-1.png\" alt=\"Icon_Help_Crop_Edev_31x31\" width=\"23\" height=\"25\" \/><\/a>\u00a0at the top of the any administrative page to access topics relevant to the task you are performing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight-yellow\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The online help function is not customized for Boston University, so you may see information about features or functionality that are not currently available through Terrier eDevelopment. If you have any questions, please email <a href=\"mailto:ithelp@bu.edu\">ithelp@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrier eDevelopment is a web-based learning platform where BU faculty and staff can take online courses in a number of topics. 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