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Teaching at Multiple Colleges: Best Practices for Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct instructors often teach at more than one institution. To avoid account conflicts and ensure a smooth experience, follow these recommended steps:
🔹 1. Use Separate Browsers
- Assign a different web browser for each school
- Recommended for DeSales: Firefox or Chrome
🔹 2. Start with Your DeSales Browser
- Open the browser dedicated to DeSales work
🔹 3. Log in to MyDSU
- Navigate to MyDSU
- Sign in using your DeSales credentials
🔹 4. Access Your Platforms
From within MyDSU, open:
- Brightspace
- Email
- Microsoft Office applications
🔹 5. Verify Your Account
- Always confirm you are logged in with your DeSales account in each platform
- This information is located in the upper right corner under your profile.
🔹 6. Microsoft Teams Access
- You must install the free install version of TEAMS
- Find helpful tips in the article belows
✅ Why This Matters
Following these practices will:
- Prevent account mix-ups
- Reduce login issues
- Ensure a smoother teaching experience across institutions