Back to Basics: What is Your Delivery Fee?
During the process of building your course, you may be wondering what the delivery fee will be. There are a couple of ways to view the delivery fee for a course. Billing Packages Go to the ‘Administration’ tab. Select ‘My Organization’ from the left side menu. Click ‘Billing Packages’ and this will give you an […]
How To Create Your eLearning Checklist With Evernote
In just about every industry, checklists are a must. For the eLearning industry specifically, checklists come in handy for content creation, course building, and even grading and follow-ups – the list goes on and on. With all of your to-do’s, it’s important to have a go-to tool that helps you manage it all. Evernote is […]
How to Set Up and Access Instructor-Led Training
DigitalChalk has a big announcement! We’ve heard what our customers have to say and we’ve released a new element – Instructor-Led Training! Instructor-Led Training (ILT) allows you to easily incorporate a live training aspect to your online courses. How does ILT work on DigitalChalk? ILT will be seen as an element that you can add […]
What is Gamification?
In today’s classroom, educators are constantly required to mold their teaching methods to give students the best opportunity to succeed. It is not only imperative for students to learn the required material, but also critical that students gain a sense of confidence toward their work, and find motivation to expand their learning. Therefore, teachers must […]
Quick Tip: Change Company Billing & Technical Contact Information
There are two fields of information that you may be curious about how to edit, the billing and technical contact information. The billing contact information lets us know who to contact with any billing questions and where to send bills. The technical contact is the information students will see on emails sent to them, so […]
How to Create Educational Animations in PowerPoint to “Gamify” Your Course
The effectiveness of animations in learning is well-established in the scientific literature. In the Educational Psychology Review, for example, Mayer and Moreno state that “students learn more deeply from animation and narration than from narration alone.” 1 Consequently, the effective use of animations in e-Learning is highly recommended. Using animations in a gamification context can […]
A How To: Update a User’s Information
Need to update one of your user’s information? Follow this how-to guide and you’ll be making those changes in no time! Step 1 Go to the ‘Administration’ tab and select ‘Users’ from the left side menu. Step 2 Find the user and click on their name to bring up their information in a new window. […]
Back to Basics: Offering Facilitator Role
In certain situations it may be necessary for you to give a user the ability to have access to certain courses under the instructor gradebook, but you don’t want to give them full administrative capability. There is an easy solution to this – the offering facilitator role. You can give offering facilitators full access to […]
Bulk Activities 101
Have you recently used the mass upload feature for your organization and noticed that some users didn’t get uploaded and you’re not sure why? We have a feature that allows you to easily see why certain users may not have been uploaded, it’s called ‘Bulk Activities’. Organization administrators will be able to see this option […]
How to Build an Online Presentation with Prezi
Prezi is a free online tool that allows you to create presentations without any additional downloads or software installs. Just log in, create, and share. That’s it! You can also share your Prezi presentation PDF within your DigitalChalk course as a Web Archive or File element. We’ve created a quick step-by-step tutorial on how to build […]
