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How to Create an Instructor or TA Account in SI Lab Portal

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This article will provide an overview of how to create an instructor account in the SI Lab Portal.

1. Select System User Manager on the System Homepage.

2. Select Add User

3. Define the new user's system role as Instructor.  

Select from the following:

  • Instructor - for faculty members who should NOT have permissions to create new users
  • TA - for faculty members who are not actively teaching in the course, but need gradebook permissions

DO NOT choose SI Instructor as that is for the SI internal team.

4. Define the new user's User Details:

Add in the information for the instructor.

  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Display Name
  • Student ID - use email address
  • Email
  • User Login - use email address
  • Password
  • Confirm Password

Instructors will be able to update these fields on their first login if necessary. Leave the Require user to validate on next login check box selected if you want the new user to validate their profile the next time they log in. Click the check box to deselect this requirement.

The Display Name will autofill using the First Name and Last Name fields, but can still be edited.

5. Select submit.

A confirmation message is displayed that the new user has been successfully created. The new user profile now exists, and they are able to log in to the Lab Portal.

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