Creating New Users
DigitalChalk wants to make your experience on our eLearning platform easy to use and that is why we are pleased to offer different ways to create new users. Whether you have a long list of users to add or just a few, we have a user creation process that suits your needs as an organization. […]
3 Steps to Evaluating Your eLearning Course
You should never go unsure about the success of your eLearning course. Once your course is live, evaluate and then implement any necessary changes! Perhaps you haven’t quite finished your course development yet, that’s ok! You can always evaluate your course before it is live. Course evaluation allows you to assess how effective your eLearning […]
Why Do You Need A Learning Management System?
A learning management system is a robust software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting and delivery of eLearning education courses or online training programs. LMSs can range from systems for managing training and educational records to software for delivering online or hybrid college courses. Choosing a learning management system can be costly and time-consuming […]
5 Do’s for Engaging Your Students
Engaging your students can be rather difficult. However, by following these simple eLearning Do’s, you should be able to create an engaging online course in no time. Let’s get started. Do stay relevant. Always remember that the content you cover in your online course should be relevant. All headings and subheadings should clearly describe what […]
Adding User Fields
Adding unique user fields helps to provide your organization with important information about your students. How to Add a User Field: Go to the “Administration” tab. “User Field Layout” from the menu. You will need to first add a category, so select the “Add Category” button. Now that you have added a category, you are […]
Pros and Cons of Blended Learning
Blended Learning is a term used to describe the way eLearning is being combined with traditional classroom methods and independent study. A blended learning approach ensures that the learner is engaged and driving his/her individual learning experience. In addition, since difference students have unique learning styles, a blended approach is more likely to cater to […]
What is Course Authoring?
The DigitalChalk online training platform has an added step to determine who has access to edit and manage your organization’s courses. First, you must be a course administrator to have access to the “Manage Courses” tab. The next step, if necessary, is to set the course authoring for individual courses. To find the course authoring […]
The Flow Model in Learning
Flow is the mental state of operation in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity. Positive psychologist, Mihaly Csíkszentmihályi, first introduced this Flow Model and wrote about it in his book “Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience.” […]
6 Steps to Manually Registering Students
Sometimes it is necessary to manually register students for a course – and the DigitalChalk online training platform has created a simple process to help organizations easily register students on the administration side when needed. How to Manually Register a Student Go to the “Instructor Gradebook”. To the left of the course offering title there […]
What are Bulletins?
Bulletins allow you to relay messages to all of your students in a few easy steps. You can display these messages on the student login page or dashboard, whichever is the most convenient placement for your organization. Creating a Bulletin: You will find the Bulletins feature under the Administration tab on the left menu. Simply […]