Chapter 6. Package the Course

You need to create two packages for the course: a Student Guide and an Instructor Guide. The Student Guide is the simplest to create, so let’s start there.

The Student Guide

The Student Guide consists of five parts:

• The table of contents

• An introduction

• Printouts of the slides used in the class

• Directions for the in-class exercises

• A listing of resources and contacts for getting help after the class

The following subsections describe each part in detail.

Table of Contents

Generate the table of contents after you have assembled the other parts of the Student Guide. If your word processing software gives you the option, also generate a table of graphics when you generate the table of contents. This will make it easier for students to find screenshots when they use the Student Guide for reference.

Introduction

The introduction will help students ensure that they are the right people to attend the class, that they are prepared for it, and that it will be relevant to them...