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Prior to Your International Program: Access & Install the Reflection Guide
To install the Reflection Guide, follow the instructions provided. Prior to accessing the Guide, please review the Tips For Using This Guide section provided below.
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Determine the device you intend to use (phone, tablet, laptop).
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Click the ☰ in the upper left corner of the screen.
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Either click install or, if you do not have an install option, select the share icon. The share icon looks like a square with an arrow and is usually located at the bottom(on Safari) or top(on Chrome) right hand corner of the screen.
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Scroll to Add to the Home Page option and select.
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Please note, WIFI is required to install the Guide but is not required to use the Guide after it’s been installed.
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Locate the installed Guide on your device.
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Complete the reflection exercises as directed.
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Please note, offline mode works only on Android devices. For IOS devices, please DO NOT close the browser after installing the Guide.
After Your International Program: Save to PDF
In order to ensure the content of your Guide is saved permanently, you must convert the Guide to a PDF. Please do so using the instructions below.
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Click ☰ in the upper left corner of the screen.
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Select the Save to PDF.
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After the PDF is generated, locate the saved PDF on your device.
Tips For Using This Guide:
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Determine which device you want to use throughout your immersion experience to complete the Reflection Guide and prepare to remain consistent in using this device. Download the Guide to the device using the instructions provided above. Use only one device for completing the Guide. If you download the Guide to multiple devices, you will have multiple partially completed Guides rather than one fully completed Guide. The Guide does not sync across devices.
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Download the Guide to the device using the instructions provided above. Chrome is the preferred browser.
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Please note, offline mode works only on Android devices. For IOS devices, please DO NOT close the browser after installing the Guide.
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Select ☰ in the upper left corner of the screen to access the Table of Contents. The Table of Contents is hyperlinked for quick access to the various sections and exercises.
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To record your answers to the reflection questions, click on the text box provided and enter your answer. We do not recommend adding text using copy and paste as the text field may not retain the pasted text. If you use this option, we recommend adding typed text along with the pasted text.
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To load images to the Photo Memento, select the Choose Files button. Find the photo of choice and select Add or Open. Double click on the image to delete or remove it. Only two images can be added to each Photo Memento.
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Use the hyperlinks provided throughout the guide to access the content in the Appendix and on external sites. Accessing external links will require a WiFi connection.
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The Guide has been developed to prevent zooming in and out. In the event you zoom in to the content in error, double tap the screen to reset the view.
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Upon completing the Guide, convert the Guide to a PDF. Failure to do so can result in your text, photos, etc. being erased from the Guide if you clear your browser cache or purchase a new device, etc.
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Clearing the cache will delete your text and photos from the Guide.
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Students who participate in multiple international programs: Upon the start of a new international program, you will need to follow the Clear Cache instructions below. This will delete your text and photos from the previous international program and provide a clean version of the Guide. Prior to clearing the cache, please ensure you have converted the Guide from the previous international program to a PDF.
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Instructions for clearing the cache to generate a new Guide:
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Click ☰ in the upper left corner of the screen.
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Click the Clear Cache Along With All Saved Content link.
Questions, comments and issues:
If you experience any issues with the Reflection Guide or need assistance, please contact the TTUHSC Office of Global Health at globalhealth@ttuhsc.edu.