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Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition

You're reading from   Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition You don't need to be a techie to build a community-based website for your school. With this guide to Drupal you'll be able to create an online learning and sharing space for your students and colleagues, quickly and easily.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162766
Length 390 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Drupal for Education and E-Learning - Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introducing Drupal FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Drupal 3. Getting Started 4. Creating a Teacher Blog 5. Enrolling Students 6. Creating the Student Blog 7. Bookmarks 8. Podcasting and Images 9. Video 10. Forums and Blogs 11. Social Networks and Extending the User Profile 12. Supporting Multiple Classes 13. Tracking Student Progress 14. Theming and User Interface Design 15. Backup, Maintenance, and Upgrades 16. Working Effectively in the Drupal Community Index

Customizing the registration process


As you are running your course, you will want to control how people join your online course. For example, during the beginning of the term, you might want to allow anyone to join the site. Then, once the academic year has gotten underway, you might want to change the site to only allow new users with site administrator approval. These changes are available on the Account settings page. The settings on this page do not require any changes to run your course effectively. However, these settings allow you to create a more personal feel to your course.

The Account Settings page

To access the Account settings page, click on Configure | Account settings or navigate to admin/config/people/accounts.

This page has five sections:

  • ANONYMOUS USERS

  • ADMINISTRATOR ROLE

  • REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION

  • PERSONALIZATION

  • E-mails

The ANONYMOUS USERS section

This section simply allows you to choose the name for anonymous users.

The ADMINISTRATOR ROLE section

This section allows you to...

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