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My professor is using the Commons as a teaching platform. How can I find my course?

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My class is using The Commons as a teaching platform. Where can I find information about my course?

From the Commons Home Page, go the Courses tab. Here you will see a list of all the courses being taught on the Commons. User the search functionality to find your course. You can enter Campus, Semester, or Disciplinary Cluster.… Read More



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  • WordPress Basics
  • The Commons Plugin Director
  • “My Commons” – Your Personal Homepage
  • Academic Portfolio Template
  • Accepted File Types
  • Adding Content
  • Adding Wiki Content to Sites
  • Anthologize
  • Best Practices for Teaching on the Commons
  • Block Editing
  • Block Editor’s “List View”
  • Block Libraries
  • Block Patterns
  • Building Your Commons Public Portfolio
  • Category Posts
  • Changing Your Commons Email Address
  • Changing your Title in your profile
  • ChartBoot for WordPress
  • Classic Widgets vs. Block Widgets
  • Clean Up After Group Cloning
  • Column Shortcodes
  • CommentPress
  • Commons Features
  • Commons Newbie? 10 Things to Do
  • Conference Template
  • Conferences & Events
  • Configuring Your Site
  • Constant Contact for WordPress
  • Course Directory
  • Create an FAQ Page on Your WordPress Site
  • Creating your Course with Groups and Sites
  • Creative Commons Licensing on Sites
  • Cross Posting To Other Groups
  • CUNY Campus Branding Widget
  • CUNY on Twitter
  • CUNY OneSearch Widget
  • CUNY.IS Quick Links
  • Dashboard Screen Options
  • Default Template
  • Departments / Committees
  • Digital Research Tools
  • Digital Tools & Plugins for Teaching
  • Domain Mapping on the Commons
  • EasyRotator for WordPress
  • Embed A Group Forum On A Site Page
  • Embedding Content From Other Sites
  • EmbedPress
  • Evaluating Site Accessibility
  • Events Manager Plugin
  • Export Personal Data
  • FancyBox Plugin for WordPress
  • FAQ – Accounts & Profiles
  • FAQ – Groups
  • FAQ – Sites
  • Finding Images For The Web
  • frequently asked questions
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Groups
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Sites
  • Full Page Composition with WordPress
  • Full Site Editing
  • Get Creative
  • Getting Started FAQ
  • Google Calendar Events
  • Google Doc Shortcode Plugin
  • Grading & Assessment
  • Group Directory
  • Group Email Notifications
  • Group Features
  • Group Metadata
  • Group Sites vs. Standalone Sites
  • Groups On The Commons
  • How can groups use the Commons?
  • How can I find my course?
  • How can I get help on the Commons? How do I contact my professor?
  • How Can I Join?
  • How can I prevent my profile from showing up in a Google search?
  • How do allow or deny comments on my site’s posts and pages?
  • How do I “personalize” the Commons?
  • How do I change my Commons email?
  • How do I create a Post?
  • How do I set up my profile page?
  • How To Create Or Clone A Group
  • How To Create or Clone a Group + Site
  • How To Create Or Clone A Site
  • How To Delete A Site
  • How to Embed an Events Calendar on Your Site
  • How to Embed Video in Posts and Pages
  • How To Join A Group
  • How To Leave A Site
  • How To Manage A Group
  • How To: Add Documents to a Page or Post
  • Hypothesis WordPress Plugin
  • I can see my site, but others can’t. How do I make it public?
  • I don’t want to use my CUNY email. Can I change my Commons email?
  • I forgot my password. How can I reset it?
  • I registered to become a member, but I didn’t receive an email confirmation. What should I do?
  • I’d like to use a premium theme or plugin. What are my next steps?
  • I’m new to WordPress. Where can I learn the basics?
  • I’m teaching a class on the Commons. How can I invite my students to join the Commons and to join my class ?
  • Importing and Exporting Site Content
  • Initiatives
  • Instructional Continuity on the Commons
  • Invitations on the Commons
  • Invite Others to Join a Group or Site
  • Inviting Students to the Commons
  • Issue Tracking
  • JetPack
  • Knight Lab TimelineJS
  • Leaflet Maps Marker
  • List Category Posts
  • List Pages Shortcode
  • Making Your Course Accessible
  • Manage a Group
  • Manage a Site
  • Managing Privacy on the Commons
  • Managing Your Invitations
  • Members Directory
  • Meta Slider Plugin
  • Model Courses
  • Monster Insights – A Google Analytics WordPress Plugin
  • News Announcement Scroll Plugin
  • Next Page Buttons Plugin
  • Open Educational Resources on the Commons
    • OER Tag for Groups & Sites
  • Overview Of Sites
  • Page Excerpt
  • Page Links Plus: Single Page
  • Password Best Practices
  • Password Protected Pages and Private Posts
  • Personal Settings
  • Personal Sites or “Blogs”
  • Personalize My Commons
  • Pinterest Pinboard Widget
  • Plugin Packages
  • Plugin Usage
  • Popular Themes On The Commons
  • Possible tour replacement
  • PressForward
  • Privacy Settings for Groups and Sites
  • Privacy, Student Names and Aliases
  • Profile Page Changes – Commons Release 1.4
  • Publications
  • Q & A Plugin – FAQ Page for your Site
  • Query Loop Block
  • Quizzing on the Commons
  • Regenerate Thumbnails
  • Registration Policy
  • Reply by Email
  • Research
  • Responsive Themes on the Commons
  • Reusable Blocks
  • Security: Email And Password Options
  • Setting Up Google Analytics 2 or 3 On Your Commons Site
  • Setting up Google Analytics 4 On Your Commons Site
  • Simple I-Paper Plugin
  • Site Cloning or Migrating an External WordPress Site
  • Site Directory
  • Site Metadata
  • Site Privacy Settings
  • Site Templates
  • Social Sharing Buttons
  • Social Stickers WordPress Plugin
  • Statistics For Your Site
  • Subscribe2 Plugin
  • Subscription Options
  • Subscriptions to your site with Jetpack
  • Super RSS Reader
  • Take the Tour
  • Taking a Course on the Commons
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Teaching and Learning FAQ
  • Teaching Classes
  • Teaching Template
  • Teaching with a Connected Group+Site
  • Teaching with a Group
  • Teaching with a Site
  • Text Expander Plugin
  • The Group Library
  • The Ivanhoe Theme
  • Tips for Student Engagement
  • Twitter Mentions As Comments
  • User Roles for Students on Sites and Groups
  • Ways To Use The Commons
  • What Are Friends?
  • What is my CUNY email address?
  • What Is The CUNY Academic Commons?
  • What is the difference between a tag and category?
  • What Will You Build?
  • Where can I find out what plugins do?
  • Why should I create a site?
  • Why Teach on the Commons?
  • Widget Context
  • Widgets
  • WordPress Basics
  • WordPress Google Fonts
  • WordPress Tutorials & Links
  • Working With Sites
  • WP to Twitter
  • WP-RSS Import Plugin
  • Yoast WordPress SEO
  • You Just Joined a Group on the Commons – Now What?
  • How to Detect and Avoid Spam
  • Embed Book Jackets and Links with Openbook
  • How to Add New Users to a Site
  • How to Adjust Site Discussion Settings
  • FeedWordPress
  • How To Add A Site To Your Group
  • WordPress Themes
  • The Group for Group Admins
  • Tips and Tweaks
  • WordPress Plugins
  • Group Privacy Settings
  • Group Site Email Notifications
  • Group Sites
  • Events Calendar
  • The Group for Group Admins
  • Social Media Icons
  • Group Discussion Forum
  • Building Your Commons Profile
  • Managing Email Notifications
  • Reply to Forum Posts Using “Quote”
  • Mention Members using @username
  • Managing Your Profile
  • LaTex Support on the Commons
  • Managing your Privacy

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