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User flow – How to create an online course on Pedagog
Updated: Jun 18, 2020
A. Create your profile
Signup – Login
Go to your Profile
Upload a professional photo of you
Provide your first name, last name, email address, country and a short introduction of yourself, which should include your academic and/or professional experience
Provide your professional information including the industry and filed experience you have got, as well as your educational qualifications
You can also add all your social media pages to promote yourself
Note: the above information is not compulsory but would be helpful for potential students to know your background.
B. Create course introduction page
Go to “Instructor Area” at the side bar
Click “+Create”
Start creating the page by adding course title
Add Course Overview (1-2 sentences to explain what is this course about. Sample: This course is designed to develop skills in designing, conducting and evaluating action research in the context of management practice.)
Add Course Objective ( 1-2 sentences to explain what is the objective of this course. Sample: The objective of this course is to provide the student with the theoretical background and analytical tools necessary for efficient implementation of the financial side of the managerial profession.)
Add “What will student learn” (can be bullet points or paragraph to explain the key points that students would learn from this course. Sample:
Evaluate financial performance of a company.
Conduct a full financial forecast using pro-forma financial statements.
Analyze the effects and outcomes and make a recommendation of a financing decision.
Identify and make recommendations to improve the firm’s financial health.
Add the prerequisites to study the course (sample: foundation knowledge in accounting)
Upload Thumbnail: this is to upload an image to showcase this course
Upload Video preview: this is to upload a video introduction of this course. A course with a short introduction video would convert the customers more easily
Set the Price of the course
Choose the Language of the course
Choose the level of this course, whether it is beginner, intermediate or advanced level
Select Categories: you can select multiple categories for your course
Click “Save” on the top of the page and your course introduction page is created and saved.
C. Upload course content
Go back to the course page, you can click your course, and click “View/Add Lessons” on the top of the page to start adding the lessons under this course.
Click “+Add Lessons” and you will see a form to fill in with the lesson information:
Lesson Name: Name of the lesson
Order: No. of this lesson, if it’s the first lesson of this course, put “1”
Learning Outcome: what will students achieve after completing this lesson, with min 1 and max 3 outcomes
Click “Save Changes”
Go back to the lesson and click “+Add File” to start adding content of the course
File adding will start with “File name”, Sample: Lesson Material, Lesson Overview (Video) etc
File number: this is the No. of this file, if it’s the first file of this lesson, put “1”
File description: if you would like to give a description of this file
Lesson duration: enter the estimated duration in minutes to complete this lesson)
Transcript: if it’s a video file and you would like to provide the transcript, please upload it here
Select File type
If you select “Video”, please upload the video lesson
If you select “Document”, please upload the file in PDF format
If you select “Quiz”, there are 3 types of quiz for you to choose
True/False: please enter the question and select the answer
Multiple choice – Single Answer: please enter the question and add answer option and the correct answer
Open question: please enter the question
Extra Contributors: any extra information you would like to add for the file
Click “Save and Preview”. Note: - once you saved the file, you are not able to edit the “file type” anymore
Repeat the above steps to add multiple files under each lesson, and add multiple lessons under the course
COURSE INTRODUCTION VIDEO
HOW TO UPLOAD COURSE CONTENT