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          Version 3.0 released!
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        <div class="row h3 pt-3 font-weight-bold"><span>On September 1, 2021, we released our biggest update to the PLUS application so far. Some key highlights include a complete design overhaul, support for mobile phones and tablets, and a new student-facing version of the application. A complete list of updates can be found below. 
          To see the new app in action, log in <a target="_blank" href="https://plus.andrew.cmu.edu/PL2">here</a> or click <a href="faq.html">here</a> to see tutorial videos or visit the FAQs section. 
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          <p class="font-weight-bold">New features:</p>
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          <li>Complete design overhaul including support for mobile phone and tablet browsers. We recommend using the latest version of Google Chrome on all devices.</li>
          <li>New home page/dashboard view with recommended resources and quick status summary graphic.
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          <li>Help Center with FAQs, tutorials, and more.</li>
          <li>Messaging - you can now directly message your students.</li>
          <li>New Mentor Profile - you can now select focus areas for which you'd like to improve your skills.</li>
          <li>Quick Access Menu - for fast access to reflections and resource assistant.</li>
          <li>Profile pictures - mentors and students now have a default photo (their initial on a colorful background).</li>
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          <p class="font-weight-bold">New Admin Features:</p>
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          <li>Groups - you can now divide your mentors and students into groups; these can be selected according to clubhouses, schools, classes, etc.
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            <p class="text-muted">Updated Groups</p>
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          <p class="font-weight-bold">Updated features:</p>
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          <li>Resources are now categorized according to those for mentors and those for students.</li>
          <li>Assigning resources - Mentors can now add instructions when assigning resources.</li>
          <li>Resources are more interactive: mentors can now answer and store their responses to resource prompts in the system.</li>
          <li>Updated Student Profile - mentors can select focus areas for their students.</li>
          <li>Updated Reflections - Added a star rating as a quantitative measure for each session and simplified reflection process.
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          <li>Updated resource assistant - now helps you find resources when you have a challenge or keyword in mind.</li>
          <li>Goals - mentors and admin can now reset goals to ed-tech defaults.</li>
          <li>Students page updated - now supports filtering by name, grade and status. Mentors can now un-assign resources.
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            <p class="text-muted">Updated Students Page</p>
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          <li>Updated create a resource form - added new support and redesigned form.</li>
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          <p class="font-weight-bold">Features include:</p>
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          <li>Students can log in to view assigned resources and instructions.</li>
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          <li>Students can view resources and mark them complete.</li>
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          <li>Students can send and receive messages from their mentors.</li>
          <li>Students can reach their edtech tool through the app.</li>
          <li>Student login works using google accounts.</li>
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          If you have any questions or feedback for the team we can be reached
          using the Help Center Feedback tab in the app or via email at
          <a href="mailto:help@tutors.plus"
            >help@tutors.plus</a
          >. We would love to hear from you!
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