Mastering SomaliREN Services: Training Program for Benadir University Staff

Session

Session 3

13 May 2024, 10:10

Addow Campus, Benadir University

10. Using SomaliREN Event Management System

Abdullahi Mohamud (SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 10:10

Introduction to the Event Management System based on Indico
Creating and managing events of various scales (workshops, conferences, lectures)
Registration management, abstract submission, and scheduling
Customizing event pages and managing participant interactions

11. Using SomaliREN Video-conferencing System - Leveraging Online Learinng

Sharaf Roble (SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 10:35

A robust platform based on BigBlueButton, designed to improve the virtual interaction and learning experience. It features intuitive usability, interactive engagement tools, and strong performance to handle various academic activities efficiently. Key functionalities include document sharing, a multi-user whiteboard, breakout rooms for collaborative learning, diverse video resolution options,...

12. eduVPN

Hussein Sabrie (SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 10:55

Hands on training on eduVPN:
Overview of VPN technology and its relevance to the research and education community
Configuring and accessing VPN connections

13. Filesender - Secure File Transfer Mechanisms

Abdullahi Mohamud (SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 11:15

Understanding the importance of secure file transfer in research and education
Exploring the features and functionality of Filesender
Uploading and sharing files securely within the SomaliREN community

14. SomaliREN Survey Tool

Mr Mohamed Bile (CTO, SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 11:35

Hands on SomaliREN Survey Tool:

 - Introduction to SomaliREN Survey & its capabilities as an online survey tool
 - Creating and customizing surveys for research and educational purposes
 - Deploying surveys, collecting and analyzing data
 - Ensuring anonymity and data privacy in survey administration

15. SomaliREN OCW Mirror - Accessing MIT OCW

Sharaf Roble (SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 12:00

Accessing SomaliREN MIT OCW Mirror

 - Introduction to the OCW Mirror hosted on SomaliREN
 - Navigating and utilizing the MIT OpenCourseWare resources
 - Incorporating OCW materials into teaching and learning activities
 - Maximizing the benefits of the OCW Mirror for the SomaliREN community

16. Reflection and Conclusion

Mr Mohamed Bile (CTO, SomaliREN)

13/05/2024, 12:15