Learning Sciences for Innovators - Sustainable EdTech for Africa | Carnegie Mellon University Africa

Getting Started In Torus

New to Torus? These five short videos will guide you through our learning platform’s key features.

Exploring Your Dashboard

Learn how to navigate your course dashboard, including:

  • Finding your active courses
  • Checking announcements
  • Viewing upcoming deadlines
  • Accessing quick links

The Learn Tab

Discover how to access and navigate your course content.

  • Moving through modules and units

Assignments and Assessments

Discover how to access and navigate your course content.

  • Moving through modules and units

Additional Features

Explore other helpful platform features.

Using Class Notes

Master the discussion features:

  • Creating and formatting notes
  • Responding to discussion prompts
  • Engaging with classmates

Practice Activity: Your First Note

Now that you’ve watched both tutorials let’s practice by creating your first note.


Support

Contact our team at  lsfi@andrew.cmu.edu for

  • Technical assistance
  • General inquiries
  • Program support
  • Administrative questions

 

We strongly encourage you to use these resources to enhance your learning experience. Your questions and participation are vital to your success in this program. Remember, seeking guidance and clarification is a sign of commitment to your educational journey.

 

Should you need any further information or have any concerns, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’re here to support your academic growth and development.