Overview
Admins and course editors have a range of nimble settings for each step in their courses. This gives flexibility to the learning and practice experience.
Accessing Step Settings
To access the settings for any step, scroll down the button of the step to view the available settings, including:
Step Notifications (Reminders/Nudges)
Due Date
Step Visibility (Dripping Content)
Time to Complete
Note: Available settings are dependent on Subscription plans
Step Setting Details
Step Notifications Reminders (Nudges): step reminders can be set for each set.
Each reminder can be triggered by a variety of options (please see the reminders article for more details on this).
Reminders include an editable supportive message to encourage learners.
Reminders are sent to email and platform notifications (each learner defines their own notification settings for how they receive these).
Use merge tags like 'First Name' and others.
Due Date: set a due date for any step desired
Reminders can be triggered off of due dates.
Due dates will show on the learner's calendar when they have synced their calendar.
Step Visibility (Dripping Content)
Make a step invisible, and drip content at a later date if desired.
To make a step invisible, toggle the 'Visible' to learners off (not blue)
To drip the step content at a later date, add a date and time field.
Click Save.
See this article to learn more about this powerful feature.
Time to Complete: add how long any step takes to complete.
These can be approximate amounts of time.
Note: They are intended to help provide important information to the learner so that they can plan their time with the material, which has also shown can net a reduction in stress and increase in engagement.
Step Summary:
To view an overview of step settings at a glance during editing, click the 'Steps Summary' button on the left side of the step timeline.
Once the button is clicked, a modal will reveal showing all step settings selected for every step in quick easy to view table.
Search by step name.
Click a notification message to read the entire thing.
Edit 'required step' setting and delete any step right from the modal (may require to scroll to the right if notification messages are long.
Check multiple steps to make bulk changes, including deleting steps and whether they are required.