A

PIM>Admin>Course Management>Courses>Create.

B

Type helpful name and brief description.

C

Owner has been set as school name.
DSet the Live? toggle to Yes

E

Leave the Allow Course Completion box empty - it is used by colleges sometimes.

F

Use your own details for Administrator - you have to type Administrator details first time through - then you can select from list. Make sure the details in the Admin email box are accurate - this is the email address used when students use the 'email My Tutor' function in a course.

G

Click . The Course is now available from the PIM>Join drop-down list.

H

You will need to highlight the course name and click Join to add the new Course to your My Courses list.
IYou should add your details to the Course Tutor list using PIM>MyCourse>Tutor>Course Tutors. Click Assign New Tutor. You can also use this list to add extra Tutor names (for example if you are sharing a Course across a whole Year Group with several teachers taking part).
JAdd your details into the 4 text fields (or choose yourself from the drop-down link Select Existing Administrator). Make sure your email details are accurate - this is the address used when a student clicks eMail My Tutor. You are likely to use a single email address, though you could set up separate ones for separate courses / subjects if you wished.
KLeave the Access Level set as Administrator - the other choices are sometimes used in colleges.
LThe Select Existing Course option lets you make a copy of an existing course - eg for the start of a new academic year. Only content is copied, not students or Learning Log details.

 

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