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What is Home?

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Upon logging into Sakai, users will immediately see their Home area, or their individual workspace in the Sakai system. The Home displays the Message of the Day as well as course announcements, calendar, and message notifications. Users will also see links to account utilities, enrolled courses, and other system-wide resources.

Home Navigation and Display

Sakai Home

Home consists of the following navigation and display elements:

  1. Site Navigation across the top
  2. The Tool Menu on the left
  3. The Message of the Day
  4. Home: Calendar
  5. Home: Information Display
  6. Home: Recent Announcements
  7. Home: Message Center Notifications

The Home area of Sakai is designed to give users an overview of what is happening in their courses, and provide access to their individual account information and preferences.

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