VLE Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Log In?Use the log in box to the right hand side of the screen
What Is My Username and Password?Your username will generally consist of the prefix Tmac_ followed by your first initial and surname e.g. Tmac_jjones
Your Password is your date of birth in the format
DD-MM-YY e.g. 140292
I've Forgotten My Username/PasswordPlease contact the
VLE Administrator who will reset your details
How do I Change my Username/Password?Your username is set by the system and unfortunately cannot be changed except in extreme circumstances. Your password can be altered at any time by going to 'my settings' in your right hand menu then selecting 'edit my profile' followed by 'change my password'
How do I Find the Work I Have Been Set?Use the menu bar above labelled 'subjects', from here you can navigate to your relevant subjects' area and ultimately to the resources you require
Why do Some of the Documents I Open Not Work?It may be that you are using a different version of Microsoft Office to that which was used to create the document. If this is the case, this
compatability pack will solve the issue
The Documents I need are in Word but I only Have Microsoft WorksIn order to view Word documents in Works, you will require some additional software. The best of these is Open Office, which you can download
hereHow Do I Access my Emails From Home?A brief how to page is available
here
Staff
As well as your specific subject area, T:mac VLE also offers a specialist
staff area that acts as a communication point for all staff.
Here, you can keep up to date on the latest Briefings, access the new teachers toolkit, get help from our various tutorials and more.
If you have any queries regarding the VLE including problems, ideas, information do not hesitate to contact the VLE administrator
Students
The Tmac VLE is here to offer you a valuable resource to run along side your classroom learning as well as keep you up-to-date on the latest news within the school.
Each subject has set up its own area which you can navigate to using the menu above or the links on the right. Here your teachers will have provided relevant information on various areas related to the subject
In addition to your various subjects, students have their own e-portfolio to use as you wish as well as a communalarea which will provide information on exams, clubs and societies etc.
You can also check out what's going on in school with our
events section and look out for the soon to be active careers section.
Links