Creating a personal profile

Create and edit your personal profile through the Profile tool. Filling out your profile is optional, but this feature is a great way for social networking and meeting other users in a course.

Your profile information can appear in the Classlist and ePortfolio presentations. Your profile picture might be shown next to your discussion posts, your name in classlists, and ePortfolio contributions.

Access and create your personal profile

1. Click Profile from your personal menu on the minibar.
2. Fill in the text fields. You can enter information about your social networks, contact information, education and work, and personal details such as your birth date, hobbies, and favorite things.
3. If you want to upload and display a profile picture, click Change Picture, browse and select your image, then click Upload.
4. Click Save and Close.

Note  You can also edit your profile from ePortfolio and Classlist.