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GETTING STARTED WITH THE

CAMBRIDGE LMS

STUDENT GUIDE

During this course, we´ll be using the book EMPOWER UPPER INTERMEDIATE Student´s book B2.

You can get the book in STUDIUM BOOKSTORE:

1. Malecón del Salado Av. 606 and Luis Vernaza. Phone: 2284531
2. Avalón Plaza mall. Km 1 León Febres Cordero Av. Next to PDV gas station of CC Riocentro
El Dorado mall. Phones: 4505167 – 0991156568.

Now, you have a set of questions that can help you use the platform. Remember the platform has
plenty of practice that contribute to a successful learning process. In addition, your teacher will
assign specific activities that will be part of your final grade.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the Cambridge LMS?

The Cambridge LMS (CLMS) is an online platform where you can find content
that is part of your Cambridge course.

When you join a class on the CLMS, your teacher will be able to assign work and
see your scores and progress.

How do I start?

Once you have your EMPOWER COURSE BOOK, you need to register an
account on the Cambridge LMS site. To do this you need to:
1. Go to: http://www.cambridgelms.org/main

2. Switch to the REGISTER tab

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3. Complete the form with your information.

• Choose your role as a STUDENT.

• Type your FIRST NAME and MIDDLE NAME.

Example: Jimena Elizabeth

• Type your FIRST AND SECOND LAST NAME.

Example: Rivadeneira Mora

• Choose your age range. 14 OR OLDER.

• Choose your date of birth.

• Register your username in the next order:

last name.first name.middle name

Example: rivadeneira.jimena.ellizabeth

• Type your ESPOL email address. It is important

that your email address is correct.

• Type your ESPOL email address again.

• Type your password. If you forget your

password, the LMS will send an email to this
address to enable you to log in and reset your
password.

• Type your password again.

• Click on the box to ACCEPT the Terms of Use.

• Use your cursor to slide the blue box from left

to right.

• Click on REGISTER.

4. Confirm that your email address is correct.

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5. Join a class using the Class code below according to your section.

I4P4

I4P5

I4P6

I418

I4P19

6. Activate the online learning materials using your Activation code.

This is found inside the front cover of your course book.
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7. You will see your course in the MyLearning page.
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WHAT IS NEXT? UPDATE YOUR PROFILE

Accessing My Account

1. Click the in the top right corner of your screen.

2. Select My Account.

Editing your account

1. Select the Edit tab. You can edit the following

account information:
 Email address you used to register on the Cambridge
LMS. (ONLY USE ESPOL E-MAIL ADDRESS)
 Password you use to access the Cambridge LMS.
 Profile Photo displays in the user directory (max dimensions
= 80x80 px, max size = 50 KB).
 Default Time Zone where you currently live and work in.
(GUAYAQUIL – ECUADOR)

2. Select Save to complete your account changes.

3. Select Personal Information to add extra information to
your profile. The following can be added to your profile:
 First name, last name, and display name
 Age and date of birth
 Title
 Profile text - Any text you want to be visible on your public
profile
 Institution / Organization - ESPOL
 Mailing Address – Your address
 Phone number
 Mobile phone number
4. Select Save to save changes to your personal information.

What is Content?
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Content is where you find your online interactive lessons, readers, assessment and
other content. Your progress will be recorded as you work through the content and
your performance will be recorded.

You can access the class content in several different ways.

1. On your Home page, select Content next to your class name.

2. From your Class Home page, select My Activities.
3. From anywhere within your class, select the Content tab at the top of the
page.
4. On the Content page, select the activity you want to work on.

Who do I contact if I am having problems with my course or access to it?

You should contact your Teacher ( aliliher@espol.edu.ec). Please describe as much

detail about the issue as possible, don’t forget to include the following details:

1. Your Email Address

2. Your Activation code
3. Your Username
4. Your Class Code
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