TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. What You'll Accomplish
You'll add essential content to your plan using itslearning's native tools, creating a structured learning experience with files, pages, folders, and basic activities. This process takes about 15 minutes and gives you a functional plan ready for students.
2. Before You Begin
• You've already created a basic plan
• You have content files ready to upload (documents, images, etc.)
• You know what learning materials you want to include
• You have teacher permissions in your course
3. Quick Start Workflow
Step 1: Access Your Plan
Navigate to your course and click on your plan title to open it. If its not on your front page, check the "plans" tab and look for your plan there.
Step 2: Add Your First Resource
Click the blue "Add" button in the "Resources and Activities" section to open the resource selection menu. The options are the most commonly used itslearning tools.
Step 3: Show all resources
To see more options, click "Show all". This will open an overview of all the resources you have available.
Note! Some resources will need you to have an integration or license for separate apps.
Step 4: Upload Files
- Select "File" from the resources list
- Click "Browse" or drag and drop your files
- Add a descriptive title if needed
- Click "Save"
- Your file will automatically be added to your plan
- Note! On the right-hand side, you can schedule visibility, add requirements, assign the file to learners, and add a description.
Step 5: Create a Welcome Page
- Click "Add" again and select "Page"
- Enter a title like "Welcome to [Topic Name]"
- Add a content block and choose "Rich content"
- Use the text editor to add introduction text and instructions
- Click "Save"
✓ Checkpoint: Your plan now shows your uploaded file and welcome page in the content area
Step 6: Organise with Folders
Sometimes you want to organise the content in a plan - You can use folders in the plan to do this.
- Click "Add" and select "Folder"
- Name it clearly (e.g., Link collection or reading list etc)
- Drag existing resources into the folder or add new ones directly
- Click "Save"
Step 7: Add External Links
- Click "Add" and select "Link"
- Paste the web address in "URL"
- Give it a clear title
- Choose whether to open in new window
- Click "Save"
Step 8: Create a Simple Task
- Click "Add" and select "Task" from activities
- Enter task title and instructions
- Set basic due date if needed
- Click "Save"
✓ Checkpoint: Your plan contains a variety of content types organised for student access
Step 9: Set Visibility
Review your plan's "Visibility" setting - toggle "Visible for students" on the plan and the resources you want seen when you're ready for them to access the content.
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Have more questions? Please start with asking your school administrator.
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