What are Teacher Folders, Public_HTML, and the Transfer Volume?
When you access a DWRL computer in a classroom or a lab, two different virtual drives—or, server volumes—appear on your computer desktop: the Teacher and the Transfer volumes. Teacher Folders: this volume houses the projects you complete for your class. Some teacher folders store class handouts while others are electronic drop-boxes for submitting assignments. Whenever you log in to Mac OS X in the lab, you will be asked whether or not you’d like to open your teacher folder. If you say “yes,” follow the prompts given by the computer. If you say “no,” you can always access the teacher folder later by going to “all applications” and then to “teacher open.” When you log in to Windows the teacher folder opens automatically. Once you have gained access to the teacher folders, your instructor will direct you to where you should save or open particular assignments. When you access the teacher folder, please respect the privacy of other students by only accessing files and directories to which