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Table of Contents

  • Announcements
  • Homeroom & Subjects
  • Homeroom Navigation
  • People
  • Schedule
  • Settings
  • Subject Navigation

Announcements

  • How do I create a Homeroom announcement as an instructor?
  • How do I create a subject announcement as an instructor?

Homeroom & Subjects

  • How do I manage homeroom content and settings as an instructor?
  • How do I view my subject as an instructor?
  • How do I manage subject content as an instructor?
  • How do I create a new subject from the Homeroom as an instructor?

Homeroom Navigation

  • How do I use my Homeroom as an instructor?

People

  • How do I sync enrollments and subject start and end dates from the homeroom as an instructor?

Schedule

  • How do I add an event to the schedule?
  • How do I mark an assignment or calendar event with an important date as an instructor?

Settings

  • How do I designate a subject as a homeroom course as an instructor?
  • How do I use subject settings?
  • How do I set details for a subject?
  • How do I add an image to a subject card or banner?
  • How do I view a subject as a test student using Student View?
  • How do I enable self-enrollment in my subject as an instructor?

Subject Navigation

  • How do I manage Subject Navigation as an instructor?
  • How do I customize the Subject Home page as an instructor?
  • How do I add Important Info in the Resources tab as an instructor?
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