Lessons & blocks
The main areas of the system, creating a course, the block system, the text editor, and the Library.
Walkthrough videos for Lessons & blocks
Pick a walkthrough to play it. Worth watching before working through the guides below.
Opens on the Courses dashboard, where each course card carries its lesson completion, assessment score and average time spent. Create Course opens a dialog for the title, description, subject and difficulty, and the new course then appears in the grid.
A course opened at its dashboard, with the header counting lessons, assessments, average completion and enrolled students. Invite is used to add students to that course.
From the “What would you like to create?” panel on the course dashboard, picks “Create a Lesson from your sources”. Most of this one — it runs about a minute — is the four-step wizard behind that choice: Upload Materials, Learning Objectives, Messages, and Custom Instructions, the last with a long panel of guidance on what to write, with Continue between the steps. The finished lesson appears under Course content.
Inside the lesson editor. The Pages rail on the left lists the concepts and exercises, the panel on the right offers Text, Callout, Cards, Table and Mind Map blocks, and the formatting toolbar edits the text on the canvas.
Renames a lesson using the pencil beside the title in the editor header, while the lesson is still marked Draft.
A draft lesson taken to Publish from the editor header, showing the settings that decide when students can open it.
Written guides
Meet the blocks
Click a block to see what it is best for. Blocks are grouped by how they are used in a lesson.