Do I have to pay for data to access Zoom?

If you are a student or staff member at University of Sri Jayewardnepura (or any state University powered by ),��access to zoom is free for Lecturers and Participating Students, from 30th March 2020 until this situation ends. You will get free data if you access these sites using Internet service providers in 91��ý (eg. Dialog, SLT, Lankabell etc.)

What You Need to Get Started?

• An internet connected computer, laptop or mobile device (phone or tab)
• Zoom mobile app or desktop app on your device
• A headset�� (optional)

How to participate a Zoom Lecture?

• Open zoom application and enter��meeting ID number and password provided by the Lecturer
• or Click the link or URL to the Zoom class by your lecturer

Download and Launch the Zoom Mobile App:

The Zoom mobile app is available iOS and Android devices. and computers.

• For iOS, search “Zoom” on Apple AppStore

• For Android, search “Zoom Meetings” on Google Play.

• For laptop and desktop computers

You can click ‘Download’ link on footer at��

The Zoom Menu Bar:

The Zoom menu bar appears at the bottom of the Zoom window once the meeting begins. If you don’t�� see the menu bar, move your mouse slightly and the bar will appear. (The bar disappears after a few seconds when in full-screen mode.)

With the Zoom Menu Bar you are able to do the following:
1. Mute/unmute your audio
2. Start/stop your video. You can also select you video input here by clicking the up arrow next to the video camera icon.
3. Invite more people to join by email, IM, or meeting ID
4. View a list of participants
5. Share your desktop (everything you have open) or select a specific application to share (e.g., Microsoft Word)
6. Send a message to one person (using private chat) or to all participants
7. Record the meeting (if you have been granted permission)
8. Leave or end the video meeting

Helpful Hints:

• Find a quiet location from which to join your session, and make sure you have access to a fast LAN connection or excellent Wi-Fi signal.
• Log in to every session using your full first and last name.
• Join a session a few minutes early to test your audio and video connections. You should also make sure you have the latest Zoom app downloaded (Zoom.us menu > Check for updates)
• If possible use a headset instead of speakers and a microphone.
• Mute your audio unless you are speaking (or in line to speak) so as to prevent unintentional background noise from disrupting the conversation.
• When video is enabled, speak to the camera (and not to the screen).

Guide to Join Zoom and Conduct online classes – for Staff Members

• Online Lectures using Zoom During Corona Outbreak
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• Contact Center for IT Services to get Zoom credentials
  

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To facilitate online learning University offers following resources.

LMS -Leaning Management System and University e-Learning websites

Login to University LMS (Moodle Learning Management System) and download your lecture notes and assignments offered to you by your lecturer.

Staff members and students who have not obtained your User Name and Password, they can obtain login details from the LMS Administrators of the respective Faculties & Divisions.

• Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences –��
• Faculty of Applied Sciences –��
• Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce –
  
  
• Faculty of Medical Sciences –��
• Faculty of Graduate Studies –��
• Faculty of Engineering –��
• Faculty of Technology-��
• External Degrees and Extension Course Unit –��
• Staff Development Center –��

Some faculties will create separate websites from next week (after 23 March 2020) to offer online learning materials (Lecture slides, reading materials and assignments).

As per circular issued by UGC, the government is providing free data for you when you access these educational resources or websites (at *. domain) from 23 March 2020 until this situation ends.

Faculty specific Details

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

මානවශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීය විද්‍යා පීඨයේ�� ගෞරවනීය ශිෂ්‍ය ස්වාමීන් වහන්සේලා සහ ආදරණීය සිසු දූ පුතුන් වෙත කෙරෙන කාරුණික දැනුම් දීමයි.
සෞඛ්‍ය අධිකාරින් විසින් යෝජනා කෙරෙන අදාළ සෞඛ්‍ය පියවර අනුව කටයුතු කරමින් ඔබ සෞඛ්‍යසම්පන්නව කටයුතු කළ යුතුව පවතියි.
අප ජීවත් වන ශ්‍රී ලංකාවද ඇතුළුව මුළු මහත් ලෝකයම බරපතල විපතකට මුහුණ දී සිටින මේ අතිශය තීරණාත්මක මොහොතේ, ඔබගේ ආදරණීය ආචාර්ය මණ්ඩලය වශයෙන් අප අපගේ දයාබර ශිෂ්‍ය ප්‍රජාව වන ඔබ පිළිබඳව අවදිමත් භාවයකින් සිටින බව පළමු කොට දන්වනු කැමැත්තෙමි.
මේ මොහොතේ ඔබට දුෂ්කරතා උද්ගත වුව⁣හොත් ඒ පිළිබඳව අප දැනුවත් කරන මෙන් ඉල්ලා සිටිමි. එවිට ඒ සම්බන්ධයෙන් යමක් කළ හැකි වගකිව යුතු අයගේ අවධානය ඊට යොමු කිරීම සඳහා අපට කටයුතු කළ හැකිය.
ඔබගේ අධ්‍යාපන ගමනද අනපේක්ෂිත ලෙස එක්වරම නැවතුණ මේ මොහොතේ ඒ සම්බන්ධ කිසියම් මැදිහත්වීමක් කිරීමේ අරමුණින් ඇතැම් අධ්‍යයනාංශවල ආචාර්යවරුන් විසින් සුදුසු පරිදි ඉගෙනුම් උපකාරක ක්‍රම සකසා මේ වන විට අන්තර්ජාලයට මුදා හැර තිබේ. එහෙයින් අමතර කියවීම් ලෙස සලකා අවකාශ ලැබෙන පරිදි එ්වායින් ප්‍රයෝජන ගැන්මට කටයුතු කරන මෙන් ඉල්ලමි.
එසේම මෙම කාලය සරසවි සිසු සිසුවියන් වශයෙන් අමතර ශාස්ත්‍රීය සහ පර්යේෂණ කටයුතුවල යෙදීමටත්, සිය නිර්මාණ කෞශල්‍යයන් අවදි කරගැනීමටත් යොදවනු ඇතැයිද අපේක්ෂා කරමි.
මේ වන විට රෝගය ආසාදිත වූවන්ට ඉක්මන් සුවය ප්‍රාර්ථනා කරන අතර රෝග ව්‍යාප්තිය අවම කරගැනීමට අපි සැම කටයුතු කළ යුතු වෙමු
ඔබට, රටට සහ ලොවට යහපතම වේවා!
මහාචාර්ය ශිරාන්ත හීන්කෙන්ද,
පීඨාධිපති, මානවශාස්ත්‍ර හා සමාජීයවිද්‍යා පීඨය,
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය,

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Faculty of Medicine

Faculty has emailed all the students giving them the Modules that they will be doing next and to refer lectures uploaded to LMS and advised them to continue their studies at home.�� Students were requested to download the module books from the web site so that they have the learning outcomes and even few clinical scenarios for them to go through.�� If they have any difficulty students are given the mobile number and the Email of the IT administrator so that they can directly contact him.

Other online platforms – Google Classroom, Zoom online classes

Some lecturers may conduct online classes using and zoom video conferencing platform.

Please contact your Faculty/ Department on specific instructions on how they conduct classes online during this period.

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How to Use?

Watch this video about Classroom:

Google Classroom mobile app

Google Classroom mobile apps are available for and devices. The apps let users take photos and attach them to their assignments, share files from other apps, and support offline access.

Sign in for the first time

1. Go to���� and click��Sign In.
2. Staff members can enter your sjp.ac.lk username and students can use your Gmail username. and click��Next.
   Remember: Your 91��ý username might look like��you@sjp.ac.lk.
3. Enter your password and click��Sign in.
4. If there is a welcome message, read it and click��Accept.
5. �����������I’m A Student���ǰ���I’m A Teacher.
6. �����������Get Started.
   

How Teachers can create a Class?��

1. Go to��.
2. Click Add������Create class.
3. Enter the class name.
4. (Optional) Enter text, such as grade level��or class time.
5. (Optional) Enter a subject or click one from the list that appears when you enter text.
6. �����������Create.

See more on��.

How Students Join a class?��

• At the top, click Add������Join class.
• Enter the class code your teacher gave you and click��Join.
  A class code consists of 6 or 7 letters or numbers. For example,��hjhmgrk���ǰ���g5gdp1.
• See more on��.

Google Classroom vs LMS

Some educators say that Google Classroom is not a . In fact it is better than traditional LMS, because google classroom makes it easy for students and lecturers to connect—inside and outside of lecture rooms.

You can still use our LMS based on Moodle at ��to distribute your�� presentations (PowerPoint slides) while Google Classroom based on Google Apps (Drive, Docs, Slides, Forms, GMail, YouTube) can be used to interact with students and to grade assignments.

If you need any help regarding Goolge Classroom you may contact me.

Prof Hiran Amarasekera
Web Team
Department of Forestry and Environment Science
91��ý

email – web@sjp.ac.lk
Contact Web Office – Intercom 1892
Technical Issues –������+94 11 2758 757

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භාවිතා කරන ආකාරය

ජංගම දුරකථන යෙදුම

��සහ����ජංගම දුරකථන සඳහා ද යෙදුමක් පවතින අතර ඒ හරහා පින්තුර ලබාගෙන පැවරුම් සඳහා සම්බන්ධ කල හැකි අතර අන්තර්ජාල ප්‍රවේශය රහිතවද මෙය භාවිතා කල හැකිය.

“ගූගල් පංතිකාමරය” පිලිබඳ ගැටළුවක් ඇතිනම් සම්බන්ධ වන්න

මහාචාර්ය හිරාන් අමරසේකර
වෙබ් කණ්ඩායම ප්‍රධානි
වන හා පාරිසරික විද්‍යාඅධ්‍යයනාංශය
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය

විද්‍යුත් ලිපිනය :��web@sjp.ac.lk
වෙබ් කාර්යාලය : අභ්‍යන්තර දුරකථන පද්ධතිය 1892
තාක්ෂණික ගැටළු සදහා සහභාගිවන්න :����+94 11 2758 757

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Moodle is a learning platform designed to provide educators, administrators and learners with a single robust, secure and integrated system to create personalised learning environments. With Moodle Learning Platform or course management system (CMS), a free Open Source software Course Cordinators can create effective online courses for the Post graduate degree programs at Faculty of Graduate Studies.

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