Overview
Saige Coach enhances the learning experience by offering support and encouragement to learners. Acting as a virtual coach, Saige helps learners tackle challenges during their courses through conversational engagement. Learners can interact with Saige Coach using Prompt blocks, specifically when responding to a step with a text input.
Enabling or Disabling Saige Coach
Course Admins can manage the Saige AI Coach feature by:
Navigating to: Course Settings > Learner Features
Enabling or disabling Saige Coach as needed
Learner's Interaction with Saige Coach
When learners encounter a prompt with a text input option, they see:
Before responding: A profile picture and the message "Complete your response to chat with your coach."
If multiple response types are available: Selecting a non-text option will display "Saige is only available on a text response."
Chat Flow:
Once a learner submits their text response, Saige begins typing, indicated by a message: "Saige is typing..." This transitions into a concise version of Saige's response.
Learners can click the Chat with Saige button to open a full conversation.
During the conversation:
Saige focuses on coaching, steering away from direct advice.
After five messages, Saige encourages learners toward actionable steps.
Learners receive an email summary of their conversations with Saige for continued supportive nudging and easy access to that chat with Saige.
Important Note:
Messages containing inflammatory or inappropriate content are flagged by the AI.