Content — Recommend System

TraCorp LMS Quick Reference Guide (QRG)

Audience: Main Admin, Sub Admin, User Group Admin

Overview

This QRG explains the content recommendation system. This system allows students to recommend content items to other students.

Enabled Permissions Required to Complete the Following Steps

• General Settings> Student Notifications (Sub Admin)
• General Settings> Student Interface (Sub Admin)
• Content (Sub Admin, User Group Admin)

Note: Sub Admin and User Group Admin without access to complete these steps should review Permissions with a Main Admin.

Enable Recommend System

1. From the Admin Navigation menu, click General Settings.
2. Click the Student Notifications tab.
3. Click the Recommended Items check box.
4. Click the Student Interface tab.
5. Click Enable the Recommend System. Enabling this setting will display recommend system settings.
6. Select a Registration Field Filter from the drop-down. Students can recommend and view recommendations for anyone else with a matching value in the selected registration field.
7. Click the Can be recommended check box for content types to include in the recommend system. This will display a “can be recommended” setting when creating a new item, or editing an existing item of content.
8. Click the By default, Value for Can Be Recommended is radio button to select a default setting for each content type. This will impact the default setting for all new and existing content of this type in the LMS.
9. Click Save Settings.

Edit Content Settings

1. From the Admin Navigation menu, click Content.
2. Expand the Content lists to locate desired item.
3. Click Edit or double-click to display the Edit Content window.
4. Click the Content Options tab.
5. Click the Can be recommended check box to add or remove content from the recommend system.
6. Click Save.

Edit Badge Settings

1. From the Admin Navigation menu, click Badges.
2. Expand the Content Badges list to locate desired badge.
3. Double-click the badge to open the Edit Content Badge window.
4. Click the Can be recommended check box to add or remove badge from the recommend system.
5. Click Save.

Note: Default system badges are not included in the recommend system.

Edit Dictionary Settings

1. From the Admin Navigation menu, click Dictionary Terms.
2. Expand the Dictionary Terms list to locate the desired term or category.
3. Click Edit or double-click to display the Edit Dictionary Category or Edit Dictionary Term window.
4. Click the Can be recommended check box to add or remove a dictionary category or term from the recommend system.
5. Click Save.