Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon Review
Introduction
As an Academy LMS course instructor, staying connected with students and keeping them informed about course updates, announcements, and urgent messages is crucial. The Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon provides a seamless solution to this challenge, allowing instructors to create and send notices and announcements to students directly from the course settings.
How it Works
To use this addon, you’ll need to:
- Ensure Academy LMS is pre-installed on your server.
- Purchase the Noticeboard Addon from Codecanyon.
- Download and install the addon on your Academy LMS portal.
- Create and manage notices from the new tab in course settings.
- Students will see notices on the course playing page.
- Instructors can also send notices via email for faster notification.
- Older notices can be removed at any time.
Screenshots
The addon provides two primary screens:
- Students can view course notices and announcements directly from the course page.
- Instructors can send notices or announcements from the course manager page and also send email notifications.
Update Log
The addon has two notable updates:
- Version 1.2 (21 November, 2023): System notifications are now available for all enrolled students and instructors.
- Version 1.1 (25 July, 2023): The addon is now compatible with the latest version of Academy LMS (v6.0).
Demo
You can watch the addon demo by visiting the link: https://codecanyon.net/item/academy-lms-noticeboard-addon/full_screen_preview/31284901
Requirements
To use this addon, you’ll need:
- Academy LMS pre-installed on your web server.
- Download Academy LMS from the official website: https://1.envato.market/jGqOZ
Support
If you have any questions or need support, you can submit a ticket via Zendesk: http://support.creativeitem.com
Score: 9.5/10
This addon is an excellent tool for Academy LMS course instructors, providing a simple and effective way to communicate with students. With its easy installation process and user-friendly interface, I highly recommend this addon to anyone looking to enhance their online learning experience.
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Introduction to the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon
The Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon is a powerful tool that allows administrators to create a centralized noticeboard within their Learning Management System (LMS). This noticeboard can be used to display important announcements, updates, and notifications to students, instructors, and administrators. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of setting up and using the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon.
Getting Started with the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon
Before we dive into the tutorial, make sure you have the following:
- A working Academy LMS installation
- Administrator privileges
- The Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon installed and activated
Step 1: Accessing the Noticeboard
To access the noticeboard, log in to your Academy LMS account as an administrator and navigate to the "Noticeboard" tab. You can find this tab in the top navigation menu.
Step 2: Creating a New Notice
To create a new notice, click on the "Add Notice" button. This will open a form where you can enter the details of your notice.
- Title: Enter a title for your notice. This will be displayed at the top of the notice.
- Content: Enter the content of your notice. You can use the text editor to format your text.
- Type: Select the type of notice you want to create. Options include "Announcement", "Event", and "Task".
- Date: Enter the date and time you want the notice to be displayed.
- Expiry Date: Enter the date and time you want the notice to expire.
- Priority: Select the priority level of your notice. Options include "Low", "Medium", and "High".
Step 3: Configuring Notice Settings
Once you have created a new notice, you can configure its settings. To do this, click on the "Edit" button next to the notice.
- Visibility: Select who you want to be able to view the notice. Options include "All Users", "Specific Users", and "Groups".
- Email Notification: Select whether you want to send an email notification to users when the notice is created or updated.
- RSS Feed: Select whether you want to display the notice in an RSS feed.
Step 4: Displaying the Noticeboard
To display the noticeboard, navigate to the "Noticeboard" tab and click on the "View Noticeboard" button. This will display a list of all notices that are currently active.
Step 5: Managing Notices
To manage notices, navigate to the "Noticeboard" tab and click on the "Manage Notices" button. This will display a list of all notices, including those that are currently active and those that have expired.
- Edit: Click on the "Edit" button next to a notice to edit its settings.
- Delete: Click on the "Delete" button next to a notice to delete it.
- Archive: Click on the "Archive" button next to a notice to archive it.
Conclusion
That's it! With these steps, you should now be able to use the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon to create and manage notices within your Learning Management System. Remember to configure the notice settings to control who can view the notice and whether you want to send email notifications.
Here is an example of how to configure the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon:
General
Noticeboard Type: Newsletter Display Mode: List with Icons Sorting: Ascending by Created Date Limit: 10 Items
Columns
| Column | Name | Title | Description | Visible On |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Title | Post Title | The title of the noticeboard post | All Notices |
| 2 | Date | Published Date | The date the noticeboard post was published | All Notices |
| 3 | Author | Author's Name | The name of the author of the noticeboard post | All Notices |
| 4 | Icon | Icon | Select an icon to display along with the noticeboard post | All Notices |
Categories
Noticeboard Post Categories: [Select] Academy News Announcements Events
Here are the features of the Academy LMS Noticeboard Addon:
- Notice and Announcement Facility: Provides a notice and announcement facility for Course instructors to post urgent messages and upcoming notifications to students.
- Course Playing Page Display: Notices are displayed in the course playing page for students to view.
- Email Notifications: Instructors can send notices to students' email addresses for faster notification.
- New Tab for Creating and Managing Notices: A new tab is added to the course settings for creating and managing notices.
- Student View: Students can view course notices and announcements directly from the course page.
- Admin Send Notices: Admins can send notices or announcements right from the course manager page.
- Email Notification for Admins: Admins can send email notifications to students.
- System Notifications: System notifications are available for all enrolled students and instructors (Version 1.2).
- Latest Version Compatibility: Compatible with the latest version of Academy LMS (v6.0) (Version 1.1).
- Demo Available: A demo of the addon is available on the Codecanyon marketplace.
- Support: Presale questions and after-sales developer support are available via Zendesk.
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