Courses Overview
Courses Overview
This feature can be used independent of a group, or used to incorporate lessons in a group.
You can watch the full video tutorial below or continue reading for written instructions.
Create a New Course
- From your dashboard, click Courses
- Click the Create New Course button at the top of the page
- Enter the details of this Course:
- Fill in the name and description
- Upload a cover photo
- Click Save to save your progress
Settings
Drip Settings: This is an optional feature that releases your videos on a schedule instead of all at once.
- Off: Select this if you want all of your lessons in this course to be available immediately
- Student Enrollment Date: This would start your course rollout on the date your group member first joins that group.
- On a Specific Date: You can select the date you want your lessons to be available.
Members
- Add to Group: From the dropdown box provided, select the group(s) you want to add this course to.
- Show Course to specific members: If you do not want this course to be available for all members of the group(s) selected, toggle on the switch for this feature, and click **Add Members. **
You can then select the individual members you want to have access to this course. - Course Members: Members who have begun this course will be listed at the bottom of this page.
Creating the Structure of your Course
- _Adding Chapters: __ _Chapters are used to break your Courses down into smaller sections
- From the Add Content dropdown box, select Add Chapter
- Enter the Name of that chapter
- Click Save
- Adding Lessons
- From the Add Content dropdown box, select Add Lesson
- Fill in the name and description
- If you want this Lesson to be added to a Chapter, select that Chapter from the dropdown box provided
- Enter either the video link, OR upload the media you want to use
- (optional) You can type or paste in a transcript for this video
- Resources
Upload Files: You can upload files (such as .pdf, .jpg, .doc, .xml, etc.). These will show as clickable attachments under this video lesson.
**Action Items: ** This optional feature allows you to list items for the member to check off as completed. - Click Save
Viewing a course added to a group:
From the mobile app:
Tap the Courses icon from your bottom taskbar
All courses you are a member of will be listed here. Click on any to participate.
From the Website:
- Navigate to a Group you have added a Course to
- At the top of your Group, click the Courses tab
Click on any Lesson to open it.
Beneath each video are 4 tabs:
Overview: This includes the description, any files or actions you had included, and the Mark as Done button to complete that Lesson.
Discussion: Your group members can comment on each lesson, which will be seen by other group members and prompt a new post that group.
_Note: Any discussion on a course will only be seen by members of that **same **group, even if you have uploaded this same course to a different group. _
Notebook: Your group members can take personal notes here, and review them anytime.
Transcript: Any transcript you had included will show here.
Learn how to share a course independently from a group:
Updated on: 23/03/2024
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