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Insert a list

Lists are an efficient way to organize and structure content in your course or assessment. They allow you to present information clearly and orderly, enhancing comprehension and engagement for participants.

Summary

Insert a List

To add a list, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the “Add” button in the content addition bar.
  2. Click on “Advanced ParentAdvance and then “List process.
  3. Insert the title of your list.

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Choose the type of list

After entering the title, you can choose between two types of lists:

  • Unordered list: The steps do not follow a specific order. Participants can explore the steps in any order they prefer. This is the default list type in TeachUp.

  • Ordered list: Participants must follow the steps in the order you designed. Step 1 must be completed before Step 2 is unlocked, and so on.

Configure the list

Click the gear icon parameterSmall to open the list configuration panel. You can enable or disable the “Require discovery of all steps” option.

If this option is enabled, participants must view all the steps in the list before proceeding with the course or assessment.

Add a step

To add a step, follow these instructions:

  1. Click on the “Add Step” button.
  2. Add the title and the text content for your step by either typing or copying and pasting the desired text into the designated fields.
  3. You can format your text with bold and italic options available in the toolbar.

Configure a step

Once your step is created, you can configure it according to your specific needs.

  • Add color to your step (optional): TeachUp automatically generates a color for each step, but you can change it by clicking on “Bullet point color ”.

  • Add an image (optional): You can associate a visual or illustration with your step by clicking on the image icon  image. Upload the desired image from your computer. You can also remove the image anytime by clicking the cross icon erase  at the top-right corner of the image.

Reorder the steps

To reorder the steps, click on the icon located at the top left above the title of your step, then drag it before or after another step.


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Modify or delete a step

You can modify or delete a step at any time by clicking on the pencil icon edit to edit or the cross icon erase  to delete, both located at the top-right of the step.

Activate learning activities on a list

To activate a pedagogical activity on a list, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the pink puzzle piece puzzle_rose below your list.
  2. Select “Automatically generate learning activities”.

This pedagogical activity related to the list will appear before participants can view the list, serving as an introduction to the topic.

Learn more about how pedagogical activities work on a list in this article.

Frequently asked questions