To create a class, click on the Create Class button in the Teachers section.
You will be asked to enter the following information for the class group that you create.
- Introduction: Title and Teaser
The title is used to identify the class, and the teaser could be referred to as a short description of the class which will appear on the class page, this teaser is limited to 255 characters.
- Main Body: Main Image and Main Body
This information is used for the main body off the class page, for example, as you are able to edit this information later you could use it to list class objectives for this term.
- Group Options
This is where you will set security for your class group page, the most common options will be "Join by invite only" and "Only group members can view"
Once the class is created you are on the class page, to invite the students in your class to this online group you need to have the email addresses of you students, you click on "Invite Others" and follow the instructions on screen.