Viewing Class{{#rr5}} or Cohort{{/rr5}} Messages
If you are using this program with a class{{#rr5}} or Cohort{{/rr5}}, your instructor may sometimes send you messages to clarify assignments, add helpful info, remind you of due dates, and more. You should check your messages often to make sure you don't miss any.
{{#mobile}}Note: Messages are not available in offline mode.
{{/mobile}}To view class{{#rr5}} or Cohort{{/rr5}} messages:
{{^phone}}- Open a message by {{#web}}clicking{{/web}}{{^web}}tapping{{/web}} its subject line on the Assignments screen, if you haven't already.
- Read the sender, date, class{{#rr5}} or Cohort{{/rr5}}, and subject at the top of the message.
- Read the body of the message.
- When you are done, do one of the following:
- {{#web}}Click{{/web}}{{^web}}Tap{{/web}} Next to open the next unread message. The number beside the button will indicate how many new messages there are. If there are no more unread messages, the Next button will not be available.
- {{#web}}Click{{/web}}{{^web}}Tap{{/web}} OK to close the message. The message will be saved on the Read tab.
- Read the subjects and sender information for each message on the screen.
- Tap the Show More button for any message you want to read.
- Read the body of that message.
- When you are done, tap the Show Less button to close the message.
At any time, you can also{{#phone}} tap 
to check your goal progress, tap 
to display your notifications, or tap 
and{{/phone}} do any of the following:
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- Select Switch to Desktop Site to display the desktop version of this site instead of the mobile version. Be aware that some features may be difficult to use on a mobile device in this mode. {{/phone}} {{#phone}}
- Select your username in the menu, then do any of the following:{{#tlo}} Select Account Information to view or edit your user profile.{{/tlo}}{{#rr5}} Select Account Information to change your account options.{{/rr5}} Select Change Language to change the learning language. Select App Settings to change settings associated with this app on this device. Select Log Out to log out of the program. (These options may not all be available for all accounts.) {{/phone}}
- {{#web}}Click Learning in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#mobile}}Tap
in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select Learning from the drop-down menu{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select Learning Path in the menu{{/phone}} to go to the Learning screen, where you can work with your learning path{{^phone}}, view your goals, refresh your learned vocab, and open practice activities{{/phone}}. Consult Using the Learning Screen for details.
{{#phone}} - Select Goals in the menu to go to the Goals screen, where you can view information on your daily learning goal, streaks, and shields{{#rr5}}, as well as any weekly or monthly assigned goals set for you by a reporting group administrator{{/rr5}}. Consult Understanding Learning Goals and Streaks{{#rr5}} and Understanding Assigned Goals{{/rr5}} for details. {{/phone}} {{#phone}}
- Select Learned Vocab in the menu to go to the Learned Vocab screen, where you can view and refresh your learned vocab. Consult Managing Learned Vocab for details. {{/phone}}
- {{#web}}Click Browse in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#mobile}}Tap in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select Browse from the drop-down menu{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select Browse in the menu{{/phone}} to go to the Browse screen, where you can browse for additional lessons{{#tlo}} and references{{/tlo}} to learn. All lessons shown on this screen are included with {{#tlo}}Transparent Language Online{{/tlo}}{{#rr5}}the CL-150{{/rr5}}, so feel free to explore them! Consult Using the Browse Screen for details.
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- {{#web}}Click Language Resources in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#mobile}}Tap in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select Language Resources from the drop-down menu{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select Language Resources in the menu{{/phone}} to go to the Language Resources screen. The resources vary by language, but may include language proficiency tests, overviews, alphabet exercises, cultural resources, language learning tips, grammar information, and more. Consult Using the Language Resources Screen for details. (This feature may not be available for all languages.) {{/rr5}}
- {{#web}}Click Classes{{#rr5}} & Cohorts{{/rr5}} in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#mobile}}Tap in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select Classes{{#rr5}} & Cohorts{{/rr5}} from the drop-down menu{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select Classes{{#rr5}} & Cohorts{{/rr5}} in the menu{{/phone}} to return to the main CLASSES{{#rr5}} & COHORTS{{/rr5}} screen. Consult Managing Classes{{#rr5}}, Groups, and Cohorts{{/rr5}} for details.
- {{#web}}Click {{#rr5}}Reporting{{/rr5}}{{#tlo}}My Transcript{{/tlo}} in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#mobile}}Tap in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select {{#rr5}}Reporting{{/rr5}}{{#tlo}}My Transcript{{/tlo}} from the drop-down menu{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select {{#rr5}}Reporting{{/rr5}}{{#tlo}}My Transcript{{/tlo}} in the menu{{/phone}} to{{#rr5}} make journal entries and{{/rr5}} run reports. Consult {{#rr5}}Making Journal Entries and Choosing Reports{{/rr5}}{{#tlo}}Generating {{#rr5}}Activity{{/rr5}}{{#tlo}}Transcript{{/tlo}} Reports{{/tlo}} for details.{{^mobile}}{{#tlo}} (This feature may not be available for all accounts or in all versions of the program.){{/tlo}}{{/mobile}}{{#mobile}} (This feature{{#tlo}} may not be available in all versions of the program and{{/tlo}} is not available in offline mode.){{/mobile}}
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- Select Practice in the menu to go to the Practice screen, where you can choose activities to work with. Consult Choosing Content for Activities for details. {{/phone}} {{#phone}}
- Select Hands-Free Autoplay in the menu to learn and review vocabulary without the need to interact with the screen. Consult Choosing Content for Hands-Free Autoplay for details. (This option may not be available for all accounts.) {{/phone}} {{^mobile}}{{#tlo}}
- {{#web}}Click Resources in the top navigation bar{{/web}}{{#phone}}Select Resources in the menu{{/phone}} to display information on additional language and culture resources. Depending on your language, you may find Facebook communities, X feeds, culture blogs, Word of the Day services, proficiency tests, and more. Consult Using the Resources Screen for details. (Not all languages have additional resources.) {{/tlo}}{{/mobile}} {{#mobile}}
- Tap in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, then select App Settings from the drop-down menu to change settings associated with {{#tlo}}Transparent Language Online{{/tlo}}{{#rr5}}the CL-150{{/rr5}} on this device, such as push notifications. Consult Changing app settings for details. {{/mobile}}
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- Click KidSpeak in the top navigation bar, then do either of the following: Select Open KidSpeak to open the KidSpeak application. Select Copy Shareable Link to copy a link to the KidSpeak program that you can share with other Transparent Language Online users. Consult Sharing a KidSpeak Link for details. (KidSpeak is not available for all languages or all versions of the program.) {{/tlo}}{{/web}} {{^phone}}
- {{#web}}Click{{/web}}{{^web}}Tap{{/web}} the name of the current language at the top of the screen to change the language you are learning{{#tlo}}, if you have access to more than one language{{/tlo}}.{{#mobile}} In offline mode, only learning languages for which you have already downloaded lessons will appear.{{/mobile}} {{/phone}} {{#web}}
- Click Mobile Access in the upper right-hand part of the screen to display information on the mobile app associated with this program. (This option may not be available for all accounts.) {{/web}} {{#web}}
- If you are logged in as an instructor or an administrator, click Learning Portal in the upper right-hand part of the screen and choose Instructor Portal or Admin Portal to access either of those portals. (These options may not be available for all accounts.) {{/web}} {{#web}}
- Click the round flag button in the upper right-hand corner (for example,
) to change the interface language used for buttons, help files, and text on the screen. Note: The flag shown depends on the selected interface, so the appearance of this button varies. This setting does not affect the language you are learning. {{/web}}
{{#phone}} - Select Learning Language in the menu to change the language you are learning{{#tlo}}, if you have access to more than one language{{/tlo}}. {{/phone}} {{#mobile}}
- Tap your username in the upper right-hand corner of the screen to {{#tlo}}view and edit your user profile{{/tlo}}{{#rr5}}change your account options{{/rr5}} or log out of the program.{{#tlo}} (In offline mode, profiles can only be viewed, not edited.) If you are using a trial account, the menu under your username will also tell you how many days remain in your trial.{{/tlo}} {{/mobile}} {{#web}}
- Click
in the upper right-hand corner of the screen to display your notifications. An indicator will appear beside the icon if new notifications have been added since the last time you checked. Consult Managing Notifications for details. {{/web}}
{{^web}} - {{#mobile}}Tap in the upper right-hand corner of the screen to change the interface language. Note: The flag shown depends on the selected interface, so the appearance of this button varies.{{/mobile}}{{#phone}}Select Interface Options in the menu to change the interface language.{{/phone}} (This feature may not be available for all versions of the program.) {{/web}}
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- Click
in the upper right-hand corner of the screen to open the Help menu, then do any of the following: Select Help Documentation to open this help file. Select Switch to Mobile Site to display the mobile version of this site instead of the desktop version. Select Feedback to offer feedback on this program. {{/web}}
- Using the Class Options Screen {{/phone}} {{^phone}}
- Using the Assignments Screen {{/phone}}
- Managing Classes{{#rr5}}, Groups, and Cohorts{{/rr5}}
- Enrolling in Classes{{#rr5}}, Reporting Groups, and Cohorts{{/rr5}}
- Managing Notifications {{#rr5}}{{^mobile}}
- Viewing Group Messages {{/mobile}}{{/rr5}}
- Using the Learning Screen {{#web}}
- Contacting Us {{/web}}