How to Create a Class
1. Visit your Teacher Dashboard and then select Classes from the top menu bar. Then select the purple Plus button to create a new class.
2. Complete the required class information and then select Create at the bottom.A. Class Name
The class name should identify the group and is visible to students. The class name is required.
B. Section/Description
This optional field adds information about the class (e.g., section number, room number, course ID). This field is also visible to students.
C. Color
Colors are used to organize and easily identify classes. Class colors are optional.
D. Lock Class
Locking a class prevents new students from joining. This setting should only be enabled after all students join your class.
E. Eligibility
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3. Select the class from the left menu bar. The class information will now be displayed in the body of the page. At the top you may view the class join code, lock the class, and adjust the class settings from step 2.
A. Class Code
Select the eye to reveal the class code. Share this code with students to join your class. This code should not be shared publicly.
B. Lock Class
Locking a class prevents new students from joining. This setting should only be enabled after all students join your class.
C. Class Settings
Visit class settings to adjust the class name, description, color, or to delete the class. Deleting a class will permanently delete all student work associated with the class.
4. Congratulations! You created a class to organize your students and assignments. Please read the related article below, How to Join a Class, to learn more about the student signup process.