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Technical Requirements

We deliver your course entirely online. You will need a computer and dependable internet access. You will be able to access your program on any computer that meets the technical requirements.

Your My Language Requirement instructor will be in contact with you at least once per week through e-mail. You will need a working e-mail address registered with us. Please check your spam filter settings to allow our e-mails to be delivered.

Other recommended equipment

In order to utilize the speech recognition activities, you need speakers and a microphone. Headphones with a microphone are even better. They cut down on the ambient noise that you hear and that is picked up by your microphone.

Using the Tell Me More program

Operating System: Tell Me More works on Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems.

Browsers: You must use one of the following browsers: Internet Explorer 7 or higher, Firefox 3.5 or higher, Chrome 4 or higher.

Adobe Flash Player: You must be able to run Adobe Flash Player on your device.

Windows Internet Explorer and Speech Recognition

Travis in the computer labIf you will be using Windows Internet Explorer as your browser, an ActiveX component must be installed so that you can run the speech recognition activities. You may need to grant permission for this component to be installed.

Technical Difficulties?

For more information on technical requirements and using Tell Me More, please click here.

Your instructor and our staff are trained and ready to help you in case you run into technical difficulties using the Tell Me More software. Just e-mail your instructor and she or he will contact you as soon as possible to resolve the problem.

Please contact your My Language Requirement instructor in case you run into unusual technical difficulties that interfere with your ability to participate in the course. Let us know, for example, if a storm causes loss of power or internet access or displacement from your home, loss of your computer and so on. We will make every effort to work with you to allow you to complete your course.

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Adobe Flash
Player

Your computer must have Adobe Flash Player in order to run the Tell Me More software.

If your browser is Internet Explorer, you need version 8 or higher.

For other browsers, you need version 10 or higher.