HOW TO ACCESS THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, UON E-LEARNING PORTAL AND DOWNLOAD ASSIGNMENTS AND EXAMINATIONS; A DETAILED GUIDE TO eclass.uonbi.ac.ke PORTAL ONLINE
Given the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the University of Nairobi has joined other universities in digitizing services including issuing of assignments and examinations to students to facilitate learning.
This has been made possible through the creation of an e-learning portal dubbed e-class.uonbi.ac.ke.
E-Class facilitates the electronic dissemination of information and electronic learning in the ODel mode of study.
Learning materials are uploaded hence giving tutors and learners an opportunity to interact virtually.
HOW TO ACCESS UoN E-CLASS PORTAL
The UoN Learning Management System, LMS can be accessed through the web or through the moodle mobile app.
HOW TO ACCESS UoN E-CLASS PORTAL VIA WEB
- Access the URL e-class.uonbi.ac.ke from your browser
- Enter your username which is your registration number without slashes
- Fill your password which is either your ID number or passport number.
NOTE: In case you encounter any difficulties trying to log onto the portal, kindly send your details: Registration number, ID number, and phone number to the following email for assistance-helpdeskmain@uonbi.ac.ke.
HOW TO ACCESS UoN E-CLASS PORTAL VIA MOBILE APP
- Access your play store using your smartphone
- Download the moodle mobile app
- Enter the e-class Url: e-class.uonbi.ac.ke
- Enter your username which is your registration number without slashes
- Fill your password which is either your ID number or passport number to log in.
HOW TO NAVIGATE THE MENU
The good news is that the menu items are concise and easy to navigate through. They include
- Home: this indicates the list of courses, category and general information about the e-class portal
- Events: This tab contains all announcements, assignments, and due dates and discussions.
- Dashboard/ My Courses: it contains all the courses that you are expected to undertake at that particular moment.
HOW TO ACCESS COURSE MATERIALS
- Once you have logged into the portal, click on the tab labeled “Home”
- Scroll downwards to search for your course
- Click on your course once you spot it and select the “enroll me” option
- All your enrolled courses will appear on the dashboard
- Click on the course at the dashboard and navigate all the resources attached for that particular course.
HOW TO SUBMIT AN ASSIGNMENT
Please note that all the assignments have a set due date. They are attached under the events tab. Therefore, you are advised to attempt and submit all the assignments before the set deadlines.
- Access the Events tab on your menu
- Click on Assignment
- Click on Add submission or type your response in the text field.
- Search the file you would like to upload
- Click on it to upload and submit
- Wait for assessment and grading by your e-instructor