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Learning Management: Online School Implementation Guide


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Activate the Learning Management module

  • Click the gear icon to access the Setup and Configuration menu.

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  • Click Ruleset Setup.

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  • Select the ruleset you would like to update.

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  • Navigate to the Products tab.

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  • Click on the Learning Management product card, then click the toggle button to set the product’s status to Active.

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Add Learning Management to the system menu

  • Click the gear icon to access the Setup and Configuration menu.

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  • Click Ruleset Setup.

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  • Select the ruleset you would like to update.

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  • Navigate to the System Menu tab.

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  • Click the Learning Portal menu item in the system menu preview.
  • Click the toggle button to set the system menu item’s status to Active.

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  • You can select an icon for the Learning Management module by clicking CHANGE ICON.

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  • Click SAVE to continue or CANCEL to discard your changes.

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Assign the Learning Management administrator permission

  • Hover over the sidebar menu, then click People Management.

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  • Click to navigate to the View/Edit People tab.

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  • Click the pencil icon to manage the profile of the person you want to edit.

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  • In the left-hand menu, navigate to User Permissions, then click System Modules Admin.
  • Click the LINK ROLE button.

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  • Tick the checkbox next to Learning Management in the table to assign the Learning Management administrator role to the user.
  • Click SAVE to continue or CANCEL to discard your changes.

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Enable the Import from Excel functionality

When using the Assessment Builder tool to create online assessments, the Import from Excel feature must be enabled.

  • Hover over the sidebar menu, then click People Management.

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  • Click to navigate to the View/Edit People tab.

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  • Click the pencil icon to manage the profile of the person you want to edit.

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  • In the left-hand menu, navigate to User Permissions, then click Additional Roles.
  • Click the ADD button.

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  • Click the hand icon to select a role.

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  • Use the search bar to search for the Learning Administrator role.

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  • Select the Learning Administrator role, then confirm your choice by clicking the SELECT button.

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  • Click the SAVE button.

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  • Click CHECK ALL to assign all Learning Administrator permissions to the user.

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  • Ensure the checkbox next to Import From Excel is ticked.

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  • Click SAVE to continue or BACK TO LIST to discard your changes.

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Allow access to the Training Intervention Library

When building pathways, the Learning Administrator needs access to the Training Intervention Library.

  • Hover over the sidebar menu, then click People Management.

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  • Click to navigate to the View/Edit People tab.

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  • Click the pencil icon to manage the profile of the person you want to edit.

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  • In the left-hand menu, navigate to User Permissions, then click Additional Roles.
  • Click the ADD button.

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  • Click the hand icon to select a role.

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  • Scroll down to the Event Administrator role and click the radio button to select it.
  • Click the SELECT button.

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  • Click the SAVE button.

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  • Scroll down to the Master Data section, and ensure the checkbox next to the Training Intervention permission is ticked.
  • Click SAVE to continue or BACK TO LIST to discard your changes.

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    Update the Master Data Library

      Click the gear icon to access the Setup and Configuration menu.

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        Click Master Data.

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          The Master Data Library lists the categories for which administrators can create master data. Use the search bar at the top of the screen to filter the search results by Learning Management.

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          Configure cycles
            Click on the Cycles category to continue.

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              To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                Click the toggle button to set the cycle's status to Active. Enter a name for the cycle. Enter an alias for the cycle in the primary language. Enter an alias for the cycle in the secondary language. Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                  Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                  Configure grades
                    Click on the Grades category to continue.

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                      To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                        Click the toggle button to set the grade's status to Active. Enter a short description for the grade. Enter a name for the grade. Enter an alias for the grade in the primary language. Enter an alias for the grade in the secondary language. Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                          Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                          Configure years
                            Click on the Years category to continue.

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                              To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                                Click the toggle button to set the year's status to Active. Enter an end date for the year. Enter a name for the year. Enter a start date for the year. Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                                  Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                                  Configure class periods
                                    Click on the ClassPeriods category to continue.

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                                      To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                                        Click the toggle button to set the class period's status to Active. Enter an end time for the period. Add a name for the period. Enter a start time for the period.
                                        Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                                          Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                                          Configure comment categories
                                            Click on the Cycles category to continue.

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                                              To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                                                Click the toggle button to set the cycle's status to Active. Enter a name for the cycle. Enter an alias for the cycle in the primary language. Enter an alias for the cycle in the secondary language. Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                                                  Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                                                  Configure academic report comments
                                                    Click on the Cycles category to continue.

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                                                      To add a new master data item, click on +ITEM.

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                                                        Click the toggle button to set the cycle's status to Active. Enter a name for the cycle. Enter an alias for the cycle in the primary language. Enter an alias for the cycle in the secondary language. Click SAVE when you are finished, SAVE ADD NEW to add another master data item or click CANCEL to discard your edits.

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                                                          Click the back arrow to navigate back to the Master Data Library once you are finished.

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                                                          Create people groups

                                                          Manually syncing people groups

                                                          Create learning pathways

                                                          Add training interventions

                                                          Method 1: Add training interventions manually
                                                          Method 2: Add training interventions using the import

                                                          Create subject

                                                          Pathway features

                                                          Learning mode
                                                          Attendance register
                                                          Marksheet
                                                          Class notes
                                                          Report card

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