Chamilo
Teacher Guide
Introduction
Getting to know Chamilo
What is Chamilo?
About this guide
Who is this guide for?
How to use this guide.
General usability
Why Chamilo?
Learning paradigm
Common interface elements
The Chamilo homepage
Registering on the platform
Finding your way in Chamilo
Course creation
Control course access
Organizing courses
Personal categories
Subscribing to other courses
Courses management icons
Course administration
Course homepage
Introductory text
Authoring tools
Interaction tools
Administration tools
First Steps: Documents
Create a directory
Quick-change of directory
Importing a document
Authoring content in Chamilo
Saving documents
Deleting a file or a directory
Watching course quotas
Slideshow
Interactivity: Tests
Introduction
Creating a new test
Feedback, score and correct answers
Test types
Adding questions to the test
Recycling existing questions
Importing: HotPotatoes, IMS/QTI2, Excel
Test results
Communication : Forums
Using forum views
Add forum categories
Add forum
Manage forum categories
Manage forums
Start a new topic
Manage discussion threads
Manage messages
Give your learners a score
Give a score from a message
Add a message to a thread
Reply to a specific message
Quote a previous message
Reply or Reply to this topic
Search a forum element
Structure: Learning paths
Introduction
Create a learning path
Add Learning Objects and Activities
Import AICC and SCORM
Managing learning paths
Prerequisites
Generating certificates
Reporting
Tracking learners
Show individual learner's details
Course reporting
Resource Reporting
Test/exam Reporting
Assignments
Assignment creation
Completion of assignments by students
Manage assignments
Setting up the assignment evaluation
Assignment expiry dates
Marking assignments
Users
Subscribe users
Assessments
Assessments pre-configuration
Sub-assessments
Adding classroom activities
Adding online activities
Weights
List view
How students generate certificates
Students certificates management
Linking assessments with skills
Linking certificates with learning paths
Wiki
Starting the wiki
Add a new linked page
Add a new orphan page
Commenting a page
Other wiki features
Links
Links categories
Links
Manage links
Links checker
Announcements
Add an announcement
Announcements management
Glossary
New term
Glossary terms management
Attendances
Create an attendance sheet
Recording attendances
Course progress
Create a thematic section
Define the thematic plan
Create steps for the course progress
Agenda
Adding an event to the course agenda
Import and export events
Adding an event to the personal Agenda
Dropbox
Folders
Send a file to specific users
Managing dropbox files
Read and add comments on a file
Groups
Create a group
Groups settings
Auto-filling a group
Fill a group manually
Getting into a group space
Overview /Export of group members
Groups management
Chat
Send a message
Empty messages
Survey
Survey creation
Add survey questions
Survey preview
Survey publication
Results
Surveys management
Notebook
Notes creation
Sort notes
Projects
Project creation
Subscribe learners to a project
New article/task
Roles management
Assign a role to a learner
Indicate the execution of a task
Learners' task management
Course settings
Update general course settings
Visibility and access
E-mail notifications
User rights
Chat settings
Learning path settings
Thematic advance settings
Backup
Create a backup
Import backup
Copy course
Empty this course
The Reporting tab
Own courses and sessions reporting
Social network
Profile information
Internal messaging
“Friends”
Social groups
My files
Session view
Courses tab
Learning paths tab
My MCQ tab
My statistics tab
Appendix
Glossary
Frequently asked questions
Document license
Illustrations index
Alphabetical index
Document history
Admin Guide
Getting to know Chamilo
About this guide
Whom is this guide meant for?
How to read this guide?
Installation and configuration
Server
Installation wizard
Launching the installation wizard
Step 1 of 6 : Language
Step 2 of 6 : Prerequisites
Step 3 of 6: License
Step 4 of 6 : MySQL database parameters
Step 5 of 6: Configuration settings
Step 6 of 6 : Last check before installation
Last installation settings
Updating Chamilo
Download the latest stable version
Replace the older version by the new one
Backups
External backups
PhpMyAdmin database backup
Command-line backup
The Chamilo root directory
Saving the Chamilo interface
Learning path export
Saving a course
Recovering a backup
Learning paths
Courses
Complete recovery
Platform administration
Chamilo configuration settings
Portal
Training (admin/courses)
Sessions
Languages
Creating a sub-language
Defining one's own terms
Assigning the new sub-language
Users
Modules
HTML Editor
Security
Tuning
Assessments
Time zones
Reporting
Search
Stylesheets
Templates
Plugins
LDAP
CAS
Shibboleth
Facebook
Portal news
Global agenda
Edit portal homepage
Setting the registration page
Statistics
Reports
Users management
User roles
Learner (admin/or student)
The course assistant
The human resources manager (admin/or supervisor)
The course coach
The session coach (admin/or session tutor)
Teacher (admin/or trainer)
Sessions administrator
Portal administrator
Global administrator
Special case: the anonymous user
Users list
Learner
Teacher
Administrator
Anonymous
Add a user
Export users list
Import users list
Add groups
Groups list
Profiling
Courses management
Courses list
Update course details
Tracking and backup
Create a course
Export courses
Import courses list
Courses categories
Add users to course
Import users list
Sessions management
Use cases
The academic year
Personal tutoring
Corporate induction courses
Managing the sessions
Add a session
Sessions categories (admin/or periods)
Export sessions list
Copy from course in session to another session
Move users results from/to a session
Careers and promotions
Careers
Promotions
Copy
Use case
Classes
System
Special exports
System status
Data filler
Archive directory clean-up
Global features
Multi-URL
Use case – University faculties
Use case – Corporate branding
The solution
Installation
Video-conference
Chamilo Rapid
Style sheets
Templates
Web services
The Prestashop plugin
The Drupal plugin
Logging in with OpenID
Securing your site with SSL / HTTPS
Optimization
Appendix
Frequently asked questions
Sending e-mails from the platform doesn't work
How do I prevent teachers to subscribe or unsubscribe learners into/from their courses?
How do I block access to the course catalog for learners?
How much bandwidth does the videoconference tool (admin/BigBlueButton) consume?
Security in Chamilo LMS
Database structure
Accessing the database
Configuration settings list
Glossary
Document license
Document history
Developer Guide
Introduction
About this guide
Who is this guide for?
How to use this guide
General usability
Why Chamilo?
Learning paradigm
Common interface elements
The Chamilo files & database structure
History
Database structure : fixed in all minor versions
The Chamilo LMS files structure today
The Chamilo LMS database structure today
General conventions for future database structure
Coding conventions
Theming through templates
Cleaning the cache
Structure of a page
Usable variables
Modifiers
Theming through CSS
The cascading structure
Style files purposes
The stylesheets inclusion mechanism
Extending the icons set
Default course image
Document templates
Structure
Theming certificates
Customizing the online editor
The Chamilo logo
Global settings
Sub-languages
Participating to the development
Using Git
Updating you code
Clear the template cache
Fixing bugs
System AdministratorsWeb services
SOAP, REST and XML-RPC
Connection and security key
Restriction on calling IP addresses
Other methods
Extra Chamilo fields
Plugins
General workflow of plugins
General plugins development
The Dashboard
Language variables
System AdministratorsAuthentication methods
LDAP
CAS
Shibboleth
Facebook
OpenID
Custom SSO methods
Passwords generation
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How do I block access to the course catalog for learners?
How do I block access to the course catalog for learners?
Locate and change the “Learners access to courses catalogue” option in the admin settings.
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