How to Structure Empath Lessons That Link to External Training Resources
Objective
This KB outlines the steps to create a lesson in Empath that incorporates external training content, ensuring clarity and accountability for the learner.
Additional Resource: This KB is designed to pair with the following KB
Creating Accountability Checks for External Training
Key Steps
1. Verify Content Admin Role 0:21
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Ensure you have the Content Admin role in Empath.
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Look for the blue 'Create' button or check your profile menu for the 'Content Admin' option.
2. Create a New Lesson 2:00
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Click on the 'Create' button to start a new lesson.
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Optionally, refer to the Knowledgebase article on how to create a lesson for guidance.
3. Set Lesson Title and Content 2:23
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Enter a descriptive title for the lesson.
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Use the text editor to input specific instructions and links to the external training content.
4. Provide Clear Instructions 3:11
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Include detailed instructions for the learner on what to do with the external content.
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Specify tasks such as reviewing articles, considering their application, and providing feedback.
5. Create Accountability Measures 4:05
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Ask learners to identify key topics and write explanations for their choices.
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Instruct them to document their findings in the ticketing system.
6. Estimate Lesson Duration 5:28
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Specify the estimated time required to complete the lesson, including all tasks.
7. Add Lesson Description 5:48
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Write a brief description of the lesson that includes initial instructions.
8. Save the Lesson 6:09
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Click 'Save Lesson' to finalize and create the lesson.
Cautionary Notes
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Avoid simply linking to external content without context; provide clear instructions to guide the learner.
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Ensure that the tasks are specific and measurable to enhance accountability.
Tips for Efficiency
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Use templates for lesson creation to streamline the process.
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Consider using AI tools to generate initial content that can be refined for clarity and relevance.