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  1. Moodle: Create a questionnaire

    The Moodle Questionnaire  activity allows you to survey Moodle course participants for the purpose of gathering information. Questions do not have a “right” answer (as they must in Quiz), and responses can be anonymous or identified, and can op...
  2. Helperbird

    The Helperbird web browser extension adds customizable tools that make it easier to read and write online, such as  enhanced contrast,  text-to-speech, or word prediction. For more information, s ee Helperbird's website for a full li...
  3. Two-Factor: Get started with Duo

    Duo is a security tool that supplements your College password . It adds two-factor authentication to College accounts, which is an extra layer of security to protect your account in case your password is ever compromised. Before you start...
  4. Moodle: Extra credit

    If you are using Moodle to calculate grades for a course, you can count   Moodle Activities (such as Quizzes, Assignments or Forums)  as extra credit  and add extra-credit grade items and categories  to the Gradebook to factor in no...
  5. Moodle: Guest access to courses

    Enabling Guest access for a course gives view-only access to people who are not enrolled. This can include people who do not have Bryn Mawr or Haverford credentials , who can log into our Moodle site as guests to access guest-accessible cou...
  6. WordPress: Moderating Comments (and spam) in WordPress

    If your WordPress blog has comments turned on, you’ll need to know a few things about how to manage them: Approving comments, getting rid of spam comments, and adjusting your comments settings. Approving Comments As a blog administrator, you s...
  7. Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha Pro

    This article reviews how to access and install Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha Pro . Mathematica Mathematica is available in various versions, with Mathematica Desktop pre-installed on all public and lab computers! Mathemat...
  8. College Softphone: Setup & Use

    The following article applies to College softphones . For College deskphones, see College Deskphone: Setup & Use . Before you start , you will need access to the following: a Bryn Mawr College account a Bryn Mawr College extensi...
  9. Apporto: Remotely Connect to a Virtual Lab Computer

    This article reviews how to use Apporto to remotely access College software. Before You Start , you may need access to the following: a device with internet access What is Apporto? Try LabStats first! Use Apporto if your devic...
  10. College-provided software

    This article lists  all current College-provided software  and which are pre-installed on various College computers. Last updated: May 15th, 2025 See more: College Computers: Request software changes Software...