{"id":4896,"date":"2020-09-18T10:49:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T17:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/?p=4896"},"modified":"2020-09-24T13:54:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T20:54:06","slug":"welcome-back-to-uvic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2020\/09\/18\/welcome-back-to-uvic\/","title":{"rendered":"WELCOME BACK TO UVIC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><span style=\"color: #008080\">WELCOME<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">BACK <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">TO<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ccff\">UVIC<\/span><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>UPDATE<\/strong><\/span>: This Post will be updated regularly now as a Page &#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/favourite-and-useful-uvic-links\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Favourite and Useful Links<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&#8221; with &#x1f525; NEW &#x1f525; links in the future!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\">Every student will have now had a chance to join at least one of their cla<\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\">sses via <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/systems\/support\/avmultimedia\/zoomvideoconferencing\/resources.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZOOM<\/a>,<\/strong><\/span> join some <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/O365\/teams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teams<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, discover <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/O365\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Office 365<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, and adjust <\/span><span style=\"color: #993300\">their schedules and come to the same conclusion that this will be a very, VERY interesting semester!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Full Disclosure<\/span><\/strong>: I too am feeling overwhelmed at times! There is strength in numbers, so how about some of my favourite numbers &#8230; <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>99<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pi<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Googol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Googol<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>(no, not <em>that<\/em> &#8230; <em>Google<\/em>!) &#8230; and have you heard of a &#8230; <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Googolplex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Googol<span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><em>plex<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>?<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Not to worry . . .<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>I am not going to overwhelm you with this first OAC post. I will be updating many of the links below with additional new ones that I hope will be useful. Yes, you can find them at uvic.ca but, this also helps ME with MY favourites too!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, just a few to begin with and I will randomly and intermittently add more favourites, so check back in here occasionally!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/systems\/about\/academic\/helpdesk\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Computer Help Desk<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (How could this be anywhere but #1 on my list!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/O365\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft Office 365 at UVic OAC<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (Basically 1A on this list for good stuff!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/cas\/login?service=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uvic.ca%2Ftools%2Findex.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Services at UVic<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (kinda need this to start Office 365)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/login.microsoftonline.com\/common\/oauth2\/authorize?client_id=4345a7b9-9a63-4910-a426-35363201d503&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.office.com%2Flanding&amp;response_type=code%20id_token&amp;scope=openid%20profile&amp;response_mode=form_post&amp;nonce=637360467052679292.MjRjNzgwY2YtYjdlNi00MDhmLTliYzctYTBkYTdkNzY2NzM0OTI1ODgwY2EtZmM2YS00OTFjLWE3NzgtNDQwNDEzYjE4MmRi&amp;ui_locales=en&amp;mkt=en&amp;client-request-id=b4be91b1-7d22-47da-b023-164237c44599&amp;login_hint=gfanning%40uvic.ca&amp;msafed=0&amp;state=UQGVC8rpNCQ_P_3ZjRG7JBvXIy3fvMoUqiu_bq1VIMaS3OnbaZU49TDaID20ceFz4ICBzF7IahsUCZPBIV-trt-YdBt-vZEvaOur17pCcXqe7UCLyxETe0R9Ne_0jKgkZt1nh-s2S_ObfOcg5xjLoY8w6p8026BVglyBznP48IzV2ql4x0c5vyNLpVGxzMybLXiy995Vdh2JUHvkrk7bPOdGCgT8jNH3T1k0LzmlX0sXXcSLCjPH4B9LvFcIi2kcvEkc7ySnqSB5kAhXWSFWYIn-rZbnbT4wMkFwhHe1_SgYjL2hYIGK19yWiB97xAcnhWwBT2zbYjHClY2qPLZ2XCaR_8_2tKcGZ-t1vS_q_fD34NM1Z_gtcg8xkNli_oqB&amp;x-client-SKU=ID_NETSTANDARD2_0&amp;x-client-ver=6.6.0.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Office 365<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>(Where the magic happens!)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uvic.ca\/systems\/support\/avmultimedia\/zoomvideoconferencing\/resources.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zoom Resources<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (really good stuff here)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UVic Sustainability Action Plan successes\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Ysf5aOFGRQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ASL instructor Nigel Howard front-and-centre in BC during pandemic\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bG3ul5uNh8o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UVic ranked as a global leader in climate action\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/17qhyxWQveo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3733 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic.png\" alt=\"Pandemic\" width=\"501\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic.png 1092w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-700x385.png 700w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-1000x549.png 1000w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-768x422.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 85vw, 501px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELCOME&nbsp;BACK TO UVIC! UPDATE: This Post will be updated regularly now as a Page &#8220;Favourite and Useful Links&#8221; with &#x1f525; NEW &#x1f525; links in the future! Every student will have now had a chance to join at least one of their classes via ZOOM, join some Teams, discover Microsoft Office 365, and adjust their schedules &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2020\/09\/18\/welcome-back-to-uvic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WELCOME BACK TO UVIC!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,136,180,31,151,12,231,102],"tags":[233,27,172,170,6],"class_list":["post-4896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-back-to-work","category-computer-help-desk","category-computers","category-languages","category-systems","category-the-call-facility","category-the-it-crowd","category-uvic","tag-help-desk","tag-the-call-facility","tag-the-computer-help-desk","tag-university-of-victoria","tag-uvic"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4896"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4947,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4896\/revisions\/4947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}