Teacher Guide

Welcome to the Chamilo 2.0 Teacher Guide. This guide is designed for instructors, trainers, and anyone responsible for creating and delivering learning content through the Chamilo platform.

Whether you are setting up your first online course or managing a complex training program, this guide will walk you through every feature available to you as a teacher.

What You Can Do with Chamilo

As a teacher in Chamilo, you can:

• Create and organize courses with a flexible homepage and customizable tools

• Add content — upload documents, create learning paths, build glossaries, and link to external resources

• Assess your learners — design exercises with multiple question types, collect assignments, run surveys, and manage grades

• Collaborate — set up forums, group work, wikis, blogs, and live video sessions

• Track progress — monitor learner activity, generate reports, and award certificates

• Use AI tools — generate exercises and learning paths automatically, and get AI-assisted grading

How This Guide Is Organized

This guide follows the natural workflow of building and running a course:

1. Getting Started — Log in, navigate the interface, and set up your profile

2. Creating Your Course — Create a new course, configure its settings, and customize the homepage

3. Adding Content — Upload documents, organize learning paths, and manage resources

4. Assessing Learners — Build tests, collect assignments, run surveys, and set up the gradebook

5. Collaboration and Communication — Enable forums, chat, groups, wiki, and video conferencing

6. Tracking and Reporting — Monitor learner progress and generate reports

7. AI Tools — Use AI-powered features to generate content and assist with grading

8. Additional Tools — Agenda, notebook, portfolio, and more

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