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Sakai Tutorials: My Workspace Overview

The My Workspace feature in Sakai operates as a personally customizable space for schedules, resources, announcements, and more.

My Workspace Overview [Acrobat PDF file format manual]

Quick Tips

  1. Select My Workspace from the horizontal site selection bar near the top of the Sakai window. Note: When you login to Sakai, you should be automatically directed to the My Workspace page

  2. Select the tools on the left side of the menu you wish to customize.

Details

The Workspace contains the following features, which are customizable by the user:

  1. Calendar:
    1. The My Workspace calendar compiles calendar entries from all courses and projects in which you have membership.  This calendar also allows you to make personal entries.  All items in this calendar also appear in the summary calendar on the My Workspace hompage.
    2. Please see the tutorial on the Calendar Tool for more information.

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  1. The Announcements tool collects and displays announcements from each site to which you belong.
  2. The Preferences feature allows you to set individual preferences for Announcements, Email Archive, Resources, Syllabus, and Time Zone.
  3. Account displays your User ID, your default contact email address, and other user information.
  4. Resources (Faculty and Staff only):
    1. Allows faculty and staff users to upload personal files. It functions identically as the Site resource’s folders. 
    2. See the tutorial on the Resources tool for more information.

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