VC Using Caucus

Go to where you enter your URL's on your web browser,
and enter the URL: http://caucus.brooklyn.cuny.edu/caucus/

or Go To Caucus from here.

RETURN to "Schedules" or RETURN to "Introduction"

Follow the instructions below.

First Time Users

What you see

What you do

Log-in Page Step 1: Click on self-register
User ID Registration Page Step 2: Carefully type in your User ID (given to you at the start of the course)

Step 3: Type in a "secret" password that only you know (also write it down on the form you were given just in case you forget).

Step 4: Type in the password again in the "Password Confirmation" box.

Step 5: Click on the Hit this bar when done box.

Confirm ID Page Step 6: Re-enter your secret password, and

Step 7: Click on Confirm Password when done.

Personal Information Page Step 8: Enter your full name.

Step 9: Click on Go to Caucus Center

BC Caucus Center Page Step 10: Click on #3 A list of all conferences
List All Conferences Page Step 11: Click on Core Biology
Core Biology? Page Step 12: Click on YES - add this to my personal list
Core Biology 8.1 Virtual Page You have finished registering for the first time

Users Who Have Registered Before

What you see

What you do

Log-in Page Step 1: Click on Caucus Center
User ID Registration Page Step 2: Carefully type in your User ID (given to you at the start of the course)

Step 3: Type in a "secret" password that only you know (also write it down on the form you were given just in case you forget).

Step 4: Type in the password again in the "Password Confirmation" box.

Step 5: Click on the Hit this bar when done box.

Confirm ID Page Step 6: Re-enter your secret password, and

Step 7: Click on Confirm Password when done.

BC Caucus Center Page Step 8: Click on the correct team Item, e.g. Team One
(if you belong to Team One, if you belong to a different team, click there)

Core Biology - Team One - Team One Assignments Page Step 9: Type in the text in the text box, or

Cut and paste text from a word processor, or

Step 10: click on the Upload a file box, and follow instructions for uploading a file from your floppy disk.

Step 11: When you are finished, click Post + View to preview what you have just done.

Step 12: If you are satisfied with what you see you can return to the Core Biology page by clicking there, or, if you are finished, click on Quit at the top of the page to exit from the Caucus site. Step 13: If you are not satisfied with your text and want to change something, click on the Edit button (next to your response). Make your changes and Quit the Caucus site when you are ready.

*** Important *** Always "Quit" from the Caucus site and "Quit" your web browser at the end of your session on the computer. This is so no one else can visit the Caucus site using your name.

RETURN to "Schedules" or RETURN to "Introduction"


Science at a Distance
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