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How to create a new class activation
How to create a new class activation

Managers can activate content to create a class - adding learners, setting course and assessment dates, and much more.

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Written by Christine Nicholls
Updated over 4 months ago

Manage users can create new class activations from the Create dashboard. When creating your class activation, you can invite people to the class and configure your class settings.

Activating a new class

  1. Go to the Content tab of the Create dashboard.

  2. Use Search to narrow down the list of courses. You can search using the course title or its metadata, such as category, level, topic or tags.

  3. Select Activate in the course's row.

The image shows the course on the CREATE dashboard with the Activate button, you can click on the activate button to create a new activation.

Note: If you are both a manage user and an author, the row button will say Edit. Follow the below steps instead.

  1. Select the three dots icon next to the Edit button.

  2. Select Activations from the options.

  3. Select New Activation.

The image shows the course on the CREATE dashboard with the Edit button, you can click on the three-dot/ kebab menu to access or create an activation.

Activating your content

Once you've selected to Activate, you will be directed to a page with the following tabs:

  • Details: Set course identifiers, upload a study guide, create course sets, categories, and enable social features and talk channels.

  • Self-signup: Enable anyone with the link to join a class, and add a price for your course if Stripe is enabled.

  • Dates: Set the dates for your class.

  • Access: Add learners, facilitators and coaches to your class.

  • Assessment: See scoring, marking and attempts allowed for assessed tasks.

  • Badge: If you want to add a badge to your course this needs to be done before you activate it.

  • Media: Add a cover image and course trailer.

  • Content: See an outline of the course content and hide pages if needed.
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The image shows the Manage Screen of the activation, with the tabs to view/update Details, Self-Signup, Dates, Access, Badge, Media and Content.

When you have finished working through the tabs, select Activate course found at the bottom of any of the tabs.

If you need to edit any details after you have activated the class you can return to this page by finding the activation again.

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