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Download: Discussion Room Tips (Contains the same information provided on this web page)

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Welcome to the Arctic Alive Discussion Room! This is the place where you are able to ask questions and have them answered by the scientists!

We encourage all the students to participate in the discussion room. Your questions will be answered in a timely manner and posted so that classes around the state can see what you asked!

To help you use the Discussion Room, here are a few tips:

  1. All classrooms participating in this pilot project will already be "Registered". Please do not register again.
  2. Log In with the username and password that you were given to log into the
    main Arctic Alive site. If you can't remember your username or password,
    please contact warburton@arcus.orgor 907-450-1612.
  3. Log Out - Please remember to Log Out so that the discussion room closes
    on your computer. Log Out will take you back to the Arctic Alive web site.
Asking Questions or Making a Post:
  • Use the blue "Reply" button to reply to an existing post.
  • Use the blue "New Topic" button to create a new topic under a discussion
    question.
  • Use the blue "Edit" button, located next to the "Reply" button, to edit
    your post after you've submitted it.
TROUBLESHOOTING:

If you can't see the blue "Reply" and "New Topic" buttons located on the
right end of the blue title bar: Make sure you are logged in to the forum.

"Log In" is located in the menu in the upper right of the page.
When looking at the main page, scroll to the bottom and make sure that under "Activity" it says "Welcome back [username]".

**Make sure "cookies" are turned on in your web browser. "Cookies" are
located under the Edit menu in Preferences.

Email janet@arcus.org or call 907-450-1612 with any questions.

 


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