Sakai 25 - Lessons
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Sakai 25 - Lessons
Index of help topics for the Lessons tool.
Student Guide
- What is the Lessons tool?
- How do I navigate through Lessons pages?
- How do I view the Index of Pages?
Instructor Guide
Overview
- Video Tutorial Playlist for Instructors: Sakai Lessons
- Video: Adding & Managing Pages
- Video: Content Items Overview
- Video: Adding Text & Content Links
- Video: Linking to Sakai Activities
- Video: Checklists & Questions
- Video: Embedding Video & Audio
- Video: Moving & Deleting Pages
- Video: Copying Items Across Pages
- Video: Customizing with Sections
- What is the Lessons tool?
- How do I add the Lessons tool or create a new Lessons page?
- What items can I add to a Lessons page?
- How do I navigate through Lessons pages?
- How do I view the Index of Pages?
- How do I enable Lessons subpage navigation in the Tool Menu?
Adding and Editing Items on a Lessons Page
- How do I reorder items on a Lessons page?
- How do I add text to a Lessons page?
- How do I add a file from Resources to a Lessons page?
- How do I add a website link to a Lessons page?
- How do I embed an image with a caption on a Lessons page?
- How do I embed a video from my computer on a Lessons page?
- How do I embed a YouTube video on a Lessons Page?
- How do I embed an audio file on a Lessons page?
- How do I add assignments to a Lessons page?
- How do I add discussion forums or topics to a Lessons page?
- How do I add tests and quizzes to a Lessons page?
- How do I add an in-line question to a Lessons page?
- How do I allow comments to be posted on a Lessons page?
- How do I add a checklist on a Lessons page?
- How do I add an external tool on a Lessons page?
- How do I delete items on a Lessons page?
- How do I add subpages to a Lessons page?
- How do I copy items from one Lessons page to another?
- How do I limit access to Lessons page items to groups?
- How do I require completion of a Lessons item?
Organizing and Rearranging Lessons Pages
- How do I add subpages to a Lessons page?
- How do I add additional top-level Lessons pages?
- How do I rename a Lessons page?
- How do I hide a Lessons page?
- How do I delete a top-level Lessons page?
- How do I delete a Lessons subpage?
- How do I move a Lessons page from one place to another?
- How do I copy or clone a Lessons page?
- How do I require completion of a Lessons page?
Partitioning a Lessons Page into Sections
- How do I create visually distinct sections on a Lessons page?
- How do I create collapsible sections?
- How do I create two columns inside a section on a Lessons page?
- How do I merge two sections on a Lessons page?
- How do I change the color scheme of a section?
Other Tasks
- How do I allow students to add content to Lessons?
- How do I use headings in a Lessons page to improve accessibility?
- How do I import Lessons content?
- How do I export Lessons content?


