How Do I Configure the Recommend System?
The Recommend System allows students to recommend items to other students which is a great way to boost student engagement.
How Do I Configure the Recommend System
Navigate to General Settings > Student Interface and enable the setting labeled "Enable the Recommend System." Enabling this setting will display the following settings:
- Registration Field Filter - Select from the drop-down a registration field for which a student's values must match in order to see other students in their list of people to recommend items for.
- Can be recommended - If checked, the related item type will display a "Can be recommended" setting when creating a new item or editing an existing item.
- By default, value for Can be recommended is - If set to ""On,"" the related item type will automatically enable the "Can be recommended" setting when creating a new item or editing an existing item.
How Do I Enable Recommend System Notifications
Navigate to General Settings > Student Notifications and enable the setting labeled "Recommended Items".
How Do I Enable Recommendable Items
There are multiple item types that can be recommended in the LMS. The following instructions detail how to make various items types recommendable.
Online Training
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Training item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Training item will be recommendable.
Online Test/Questionnaire
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Test/Questionnaire item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Test/Questionnaire item will be recommendable.
Online Resource Document
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended"" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Resource Document item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Resource Document item will be recommendable.
Online Resource Website
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Resource Website item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Resource Website item will be recommendable.
Online Resource Video
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Resource Video item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Resource Video item will be recommendable.
Online Resource Audio
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Online Resource Audio item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Online Resource Audio item will be recommendable.
Tasks
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Task item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Task item will be recommendable.
Custom Bundles
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Custom Bundle item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Custom Bundle item will be recommendable.
Classroom Training
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Classroom Training item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Classroom Training item will be recommendable.
Webinars
- The Add New Content Wizard will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" portion of the wizard. If checked, the Webinar item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Content interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Content Options" tab. If checked, the Webinar item will be recommendable.
Learning Tracks
- The Add New Learning Track interface will display a ""Can be recommended"" setting in the ""Learning Track Information"" tab. If checked, the Learning Track item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Learning Track interface will display a ""Can be recommended"" setting in the ""Learning Track Information"" tab. If checked, the Learning Track item will be recommendable.
Certifications
- The Add New Certification interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Certification Information" tab. If checked, the Certification item will be recommendable.
- The Edit Certification interface will display a "Can be recommended" setting in the "Certification Information" tab. If checked, the Certification item will be recommendable.
Badges
- The Edit Content Badge interfacewill display a "Can be recommended" setting. If checked, the Badge item will be recommendable.
Dictionary Category
- The Edit Dictionary Category interfacewill display a "Can be recommended" setting. If checked, the Dictionary Category item will be recommendable.
Dictionary Term
- The Edit Dictionary Term interfacewill display a "Can be recommended" setting. If checked, the Dictionary Term item will be recommendable.