Beginner guide for teachers in the Gikadai LMS
Jingjing Lin
Last Update hace 3 años
As Teacher
Step 1
Select and apply a course template. Make sure that you read the following tutorials at least one time before taking actions.
Step 2
Create content in your course. Click "Turn editing on" to start.
There are many choices of activities and resources that you can create to support your teaching in the Gikadai LMS. Make sure that you read the introduction for each of them and use the develop courses documentation to guide your actions.
There is an example course with all available activities and resources created as examples within it. Please feel free to experience them as a student first to understand its fit to your course design.
Step 3
Invite students to enroll in your course.
There are several enrollment methods enabled on the platform. You can choose one from the following ways to enroll students:
- Manually enroll your students
- Enroll your students using their TUT emails by uploading a csv file
- Provide the course self-enrollment key so that students can self-enroll to the course. Check out how to find the course self-enrollment key.
Note: If the Kyoumu joho system's course enrollment data is automatically synched to the Gikadai LMS, this step will not be necessary and can be skipped.
Step 4
Teach your course.
Step 5
Evaluate your course.
Step 6
Backup/Archive your course and reset it for next semester.
Resetting a course will remove all user enrolment and data and prepare the course for the new iteration in the new academic year. Before resetting your course, you can choose one of the following two plans for your finished courses:
As course inspector
By default, if you are a teacher, you are also set as a course inspector by the LMS. Read more about what it is. If you do not want other teachers to view your courses, you can opt out.