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Integration Error: ERROR (4002) Account creation is only supported for student users
Updated on Apr 07, 2021ArticleThis error can occur in the following situations:
- When an instructor's email from the LMS does not match their email in SI Cloud
- When a course designer/admin selects the link in the LMS and is not the course instructor in SI Cloud
Help Manuals / LTI Integration / Troubleshooting
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Enrollment Links: Best Practices
Updated on Apr 06, 2021ArticleAn enrollment link is a unique URL that allows students to create accounts and enroll in your specific course on the SI Cloud.
The enrollment link for your course will be updated every semester. This means that you'll need to provide each new class and semester of students with the unique link for that term and section.
Help Manuals / SI Cloud Instructor Manual / Features
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How to find Enrollment Links
Updated on Apr 06, 2021ArticleIf your Science Interactive representative sets up your sections for you, they may send you the enrollment link(s) for your course. However, you can always look up the link yourself by following the instructions below. For more information see Enrollment Links: Best Practices.
Help Manuals / SI Cloud Instructor Manual / Instructor Functions
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How Do I Reset a Completed Lesson for a Student?
Updated on Apr 06, 2021ArticleUnlocking a lesson for a student allows them to modify their answers and data tables in the Experimentation section, but does not allow them to change their answers in the Evaluation section. Customer Service can reset the Evaluation section if needed.
Help Manuals / General Questions About the SI Experience / The Instructor Experience
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Why Won't My Students' Data Tables Open?
Updated on Apr 06, 2021ArticleOur Data Table system has been updated to allow you to drag the data table size to make it as large or small on your screen as you would like. Unfortunately may be causing conflicts with your browser that may be trying to load a previous version of the Data Table which results in some tables not being able to be opened.
Follow these quick steps to resolve the issue.
Help Manuals / General Questions About the SI Experience / The Student Experience
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Change the Order of Lessons
Updated on Apr 05, 2021ArticleInstructors can change the order that lessons appear in the Course list as needed.
Help Manuals / SI Cloud Instructor Manual / Custom Lesson Authoring in Cloud
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Custom Lesson Authoring Steps
Updated on Apr 05, 2021ArticleScience Interactive's Custom Lesson Authoring tool allows instructors to build their own lessons from scratch or to include additional content in their SI lessons. Custom Lesson Authoring enables instructors to:
- Build learning objectives, content, and questions (Test Your Knowledge question types and Question Time question types) in the Exploration section.
- Build learning objectives, exercise content, relevant data tables, photo panels, and essay questions in the Experimentation section.
- Build multiple choice (Competency Review) and essay questions (Extension) in the Evaluation section.
- Publish and reorder lessons within the lesson list, after the pre-requisites (Getting Started, Lab Safety, and Using the V-scope).
Help Manuals / SI Cloud Instructor Manual / Custom Lesson Authoring in Cloud
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Reactivate or Duplicate a Deactivated Course
Updated on Mar 18, 2021ArticleHelp Manuals / SI Cloud Administrator Manual / Administrator Functions
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Grade Autosaving
Updated on Mar 15, 2021ArticleCloud now automatically saves assigned points as you grade!
You can tell when a question's points have been saved because the border around the question will change from yellow to dark teal and a check mark will appear in the left-hand corner.
Help Manuals / SI Cloud Instructor Manual / Features
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If a student needs to travel by plane, can they bring their kit with them?
Updated on Mar 08, 2021ArticleScience Interactive does not advise traveling by plane with a kit.
Help Manuals / General Questions About the SI Experience / The Student Experience