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Recording and Sharing Video Conferences and Lectures: When is it Worthwhile, and When is it Permissible?

– 3.6.2020

We use Zoom and Teams as our video conferencing tools. These tools allow us to record meetings. Video recordings can be shared on platforms like Panopto, YouTube, or MS Stream. (see instructions for creating and sharing videos.) If you make a video recording and share it online, you cannot technically prevent someone from making a […]

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Tips for pollsters

– 1.6.2020

What makes a good survey? Here is a list of things to consider. The primary survey software is Webropol (Sign in OAMK / University of Oulu). In addition, you can make lighter surveys, for example using MS Forms. Tips for pollsters: Make your survey short rather than long. Respondents often leave a long, time-consuming survey […]

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VPN info for travellers and users of wireless networks

– 30.4.2020

The usefulness of a VPN connection cannot be overstated! It protects your devices from countless types of communication and network-based attacks and eavesdropping. Always use a VPN connection on unfamiliar networks and when you need to access services that only work on OAMK or university networks. You don’t need a VPN connection if you use […]

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Instructions for processing Oamk’s data

– 29.4.2020

NB. This is an unofficial translation. Please see the Finnish version for reference. Please refer to the tables on this page to see where you can store and process data in Oamk, and how you can share data to others. Oamk’s data is classified into three protection levels, depending on who needs to access it. […]

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Zoom security (NORDUNet)

– 16.4.2020

The Zoom service used by the University of Oulu and Oamk is implemented as a service provided by CSC through NORDUnet. The service is located in EU, and it is used by the Nordic educational and scientific communities. The service’s data security and data protection comply with Finland’s data protection laws, which comply with the […]

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How to create an accessible PDF in InDesign

– 7.4.2020

InDesign is an Adobe design program intended for professional use. InDesign is not available to everyone at the University of Oulu or Oamk; licenses are limited. If you use InDesign to create PDF files to be shared in any of the University of Oulu’s or Oamk’s online service, you should make them accessible. (Note: this […]

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Online services that you can use, and some other tips, for remote studying

– 23.3.2020

Group work and study circles using remote tools available for students Gathering information When attendance is not required, you can plan your time more individually according to your own schedule. This requires you to be organized and take responsibility for managing your time and tracking your progress. Here are some tips to help you stay […]

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How to deposit money to your Canon uniFLOW account (for printing)

– 7.2.2020

As an Oamk or UO student, you can can print to a secure print queue from campus computers or device-independently from your student email. The printout can be released from any campus security printer. See printing instructions for students If you run out of your account balance, you can deposit more money to your account: […]

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Webropol, the online survey tool at Oamk

– 31.1.2020

Using an online survey tool is an easy way to conduct surveys without having to install separate software. With an online survey tool, you can create surveys, send invitations, collect data and then print the reports. Those invited recipients who decide to take part in your survey will do that via their web browser. In […]

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How to start using the Zoom online meeting tool

– 29.1.2020

Use Zoom for remote education and guidance, web conferencing and webinars. Install Zoom on your computer, or Log into Zoom in your browser. Set up a meeting, or join a meeting A mobile application is also available User tips Music teachers and students, turn on original sounds Saving Zoom meetings You can attend a Zoom […]

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