ICTO student tips

Did you know that Odisee offers you access to online dictionaries? You can consult both the explanatory Dutch-language 'Dikke Van Dale' and many translating dictionaries. Interested?    

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Maybe you've noticed it, too: there's a lot moving around the library. The library's 3'Ls will have you up and running in no time.

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On the LIMO platform you can find not only the materials found in our own Odisee learning centers, but also items present in partner libraries outside Odisee. Here's how this works.

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Our libraries and learning centers are in the midst of renewal, so there's a lot happening in front of and behind the scenes, as well as online. Here's a quick overview for you.

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Have a question for our learning centers? Ask it through a ticket. And be helped quickly. Here you can read how this works. 

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For the past few months and weeks, you have received a wide range of online study materials. With this ICTO tip, we want to give your preparation for the exams another boost.

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The student manual contains the most important information for getting started with Odisee e-books. Still, there are some additional features that we want to reveal as hidden secrets in this tip.

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If you want to add notes to your e-book that you also want to be able to share or print, use the Note Mode button. This tip will introduce you to this.

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For every course text your instructor provides, students can also access the electronic version. In this tip, read more about the benefits of e-Books and what students think of them. 

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Since academic year 21-22, you will only receive your paper textbooks through Standard Bookstore. Instructor courses are given to you free of charge in two formats. 

Many students still want a paper version of their course. But printing an e-publication: how do you do it? 

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The final piece of your Odisee education is the bachelor's thesis you have to write. Today your paper copy has been replaced by a digital version. Read here how to submit your bachelor's thesis digitally. 

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Via Toledo, you can use the plagiarism detection software Turnitin. Useful, even necessary, to check your undergraduate thesis midterm and final. But its use can also be useful in other cases. Read more. 

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Are you writing a final paper this year? Then keep a close eye on your deadline. These ten tips will help you keep track and finish on time.

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Now that the exams are over and the results are known, it's important to get back up to speed (digitally) quickly. Don't miss your start and take advantage of this tip.    

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During the welcoming week, you probably already received the e-course 'As a student starting with educational technology at Odisee'. If you missed it, you can find it here, along with lots of extras to get off to a flying start...

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The student platform is your daily digital starting place, where communication and information come together. In this student environment, you will find all the applications you need as an Odisee student on a daily basis.

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OneDrive gives you a personal space to store, share and edit all your documents from anywhere. Learn how that works here.

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Did you know that during a Teams meeting you can get automatic subtitles of what is being said?  And did you know that you can even get those subtitles in a different language than the one being spoken?  Find out here.

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Last academic year you were a member of a lot of Teams in Microsoft Teams. But maybe you don't need some of them anymore this year? How do you make sure those disappear from your overview?

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You can load and access your personal schedule through your Outlook calendar. You can then also synchronize the calendar through the Outlook app. You can read how that works here.   

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The ICT service has a status page 'status.odisee.be'. That complements 'servicedesk.odisee.be' where you can go with all your ICT-related questions. But how do you use both platforms?

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Eviously, you were able to learn about Toledo's notification settings, analytics and Toledo progress board.  This semester, with this student tip, we would like to help you get even more in control of your study planning. 

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Now that you're familiar with Toledo's notification settings, it's time to take a look at some other tools as well. We take you on a 10-step discovery tour of learning analytics in Toledo.

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Both at the top of the Toledo portal and at each tile, you see counters at the unseen notifications for Messages (plane) and for Updates (mailbox). How exactly does this work?   

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From 1 to 10, we briefly list the highlights of the learning platform. Do you have them all with you?

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This is the first tip of a series on Toledo. In each tip, we'll teach you how to work more efficiently with the learning platform. Take advantage of it!   

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At the start of each semester, it is possible that "old" courses are still visible in the Toledo learning platform. Here you can read how to adjust a sleeve for that.  

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