A Students Step By Step Guide To Getting Started With
Wits Learning Management System Your Gateway To Online Learning
CLICK OR SCAN THE QR CODE
Table of Contents What Is Ulwazi?
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Why Do I Need To Use Ulwazi?
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How To Access Ulwazi
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Ulwazi Moblie App
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Logging In To Ulwazi
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Welcome To Ulwazi
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Learning How To Use Ulwazi
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I Cant' Remember or Lost My Password
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Helping You Learn Online
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'Ulwazi' Means 'Knowledge'
What Is Ulwazi? Ulwazi is the official WITS Learning Management System (LMS). Ulwazi is used as a platform to deliver and support online teaching and learning. Ulwazi is powered by CANVAS.
You will have access to all your courses and course material once you have logged into Ulwazi
Ulwazi is available on PC, Web and Mobile
Why Do I Need To Use Ulwazi? You need to use Ulwazi in order to continue and succeed in your studies.
You need to use Ulwazi in order to: Access all your courses Access course materials, such as lectures, classes and resources. Complete activities & assignments. Stay up to date with announcements. Participate in classes and discussions.
Using Ulwazi is easy and convenient
How To Access Ulwazi STEP 1
Getting Started - Using a Computer or Web Browser Go to the following address using your web browser: https://ulwazi.wits.ac.za Or Click Here
Or CLICK OR SCAN THE QR CODE
NB* Do not use www.
Ulwazi Mobile App STEP 2
Download The Canvas Student Mobile App Go to your app store and download 'Canvas Student'
Ulwazi Mobile App STEP 3
Search For Your Institution Open the app and search For 'Ulwazi University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)' 1
Select 'Find My School'
2 Select Wits
Logging In To Ulwazi STEP 4 Logging In
After following the steps above - You will see this page: 1 Insert Your Username
3 Insert Your Password
2 Click Next
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NB* Your Log In Details:
Click Sign In
Username: <StudentNumber>@Students.wits.ac.za Example: 2130516@Students.wits.ac.za
Password: Your Password That Was Sent To You Via SMS (The same password that you use for your email) Example: 113.ICT.Student
Welcome To Ulwazi STEP 5
You're Ready To Go! You are now logged in to Ulwazi and can access all your Courses, Learning Materials and Resources.
Feel free to explore Ulwazi and all the exciting resources on offer - We also offer a variety of resources to help you learn how to use Ulwazi Happy Learning :)
Learning How To Use Ulwazi You can access the 'Learning How To Use Ulwazi' Student Training & Support Site to learn how to use and navigate the LMS.
Go To: https://ulwazi.wits.ac.za/courses/5515 Or CLICK OR SCAN THE QR CODE
I Can't Remember or Lost My Password If you can't remember or lost your password, You can visit https://wits.ac.za/mywits/password-reset for information or use the 'Self-Service Password Reset' by following these steps: 1
Go To: https://passwordreset.wits.ac.za Or Click Here
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Insert Your Username and Click Next
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Insert Your ID Number and Wits Number and Click Next
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Insert The OTP Sent To Your Cell Number
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Insert Your New Password
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NB* Applicants - Your Password is your date of birth in (YYMMDD) format eg. 861224 . Current Students - Your Password is your current Student password.
Helping You Learn Online (HYLO) is an Ulwazi based course site that provides a range of lessons and exciting resources to help you not only succeed, but thrive in an online learning environment. Go To: https://ulwazi.wits.ac.za/courses/102 Or CLICK OR SCAN THE QR CODE