Chapter 4
Where the Magic Happens: Setting Up a Course
IN THIS CHAPTER
Setting up a practice course
Engaging learners with creative course tiles
Configuring course settings
Keeping tabs on the student’s view
Ensuring accessibility for diverse learners
The real reason you’re probably reading this book is to create better courses, faster. Maybe you’ve figured out for yourself how to set up a course, but you know there must be steps you’re missing. Or maybe you don’t even know where to begin. This chapter is for you!
In this chapter, you start your journey to course-creation mastery by first creating a practice, or sandbox, course. As you learn new ways of delivering digital content, and as you experiment with what you learn in this book, the sandbox is where you can try things out without worrying about any of it affecting your students. You’ll want a sandbox course no matter what. Surprisingly enough, we continue to find that teachers we talk to have somehow never heard of a sandbox ...
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