Overview of an event
In EducateMe, an Event refers to a scheduled live session within a course. It is typically used to organize real-time interactions such as:
Live classes or workshops (via Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams)
Q&A sessions
Webinars
Similarly to Lesson, Event also:
is a part of the program that Learners are expected to complete to progress in the course.
can have different types of content for Learners.
Please watch our video tutorial to find out more about how the event activity functions:
How to create an event?
Open the course's program.
Click Add new.
Choose Event.
Events are live events designed to occur as scheduled within the course calendar, enhancing engagement and interactivity for Learners.
Events take place via an online video conferencing service, unlike Lessons, which are a gathering of the learning content.
Explore how to connect one ofthe video conferencing services to the platform for conducting webinars in How to Set Up Zoom Integration Help Center article.
Make sure to schedule your live events on the Calendar page or the Program page to keep Learners informed about when to participate in these events:
Overview of an Event in a Program:
FAQ
Q: What is an Event in EducateMe?
A: An Event is a scheduled live session within a course, used to facilitate real-time interaction such as webinars, live classes, Q&A sessions, or workshops. Events are typically hosted through tools like Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams.
Q: How is an Event different from a Lesson?
A: Both are components of a course program and count toward learner progress. However, a Lesson provides self-paced content, while an Event is a live, scheduled session that takes place at a specific date and time.
Q: What kind of content can be added to an Event?
A: You can include a session description, preparation instructions, relevant files, or links to help learners prepare for the live session.
Q: How do I create an Event?
A: Open the course’s Program, click Add new and select Event, and fill in the required details. You can also add events in the Calendar page of a course.