SN Faculty: August 01, 2022 Enhancements
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New Features
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New Integrations to Enable Team Collaboration on Courses
When working on a course you are likely to need to collaborate with others on your course team. Skills Network uses Box folders for sharing your work and a Slack channel for communication with other team members.-
Create a Slack channel for the course team to collaborate
Give your course a home on Slack. Add a Slack channel in your workspace just for course members. Your course team will be automatically invited to this Slack channel.
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Other Features
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A weekly What's New is now available in Author Workbench
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A new Contributor member role is available in Author Workbench
Contributor has the same access privileges as Staff role but will be publicly displayed as a "Contributor" to learners
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See the Industry tags while viewing courses on catalog detail pages (https://catalog.skills.network)
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You are now notified by email when your role has changed
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Filter https://catalog.skills.network by Industry
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Minor improvement to becoming an author/instructor
You are no longer required to connect a GitLab or GitHub account to provide your identity. You can specify your full name directly.
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Bugs Fixed
- Help button does not work
- Creating a guided project does not work
- Clicking the Settings button for a course or lab results in "something went wrong" message
- Author's social profile displayed on profile page even when it shouldn't be
- Skills input is not working as expected
- Connecting your GitHub account on Author Workbench results in a "something went wrong" message
- When writing lab instructions, spaces on a new line after a table cause the instructions preview to stop updating