User roles

There are five user roles at Lingvomaster:

1. Guest (if you’re not registered)

2. Student

3. Author

4. Teacher

5. Administrator

 

Guests can:

• Register at the portal

• View all the main site parts: Portal News, Course catalogue, Help, Contact, About and other

• View Course Info pages

• View demo pages of the courses (please, consider that not all courses have their demo pages. Some authors don’t create any demo pages)

• View course news

After registration users get a default user role “Student”. Students apply for courses for further online learning. Students can:

• Upgrade their accounts and become Authors and Teachers

• Apply for courses and get access to closed pages and course tests

• Apply for student groups or get invitations from group teachers

• View the academic plan of the student group

• Get course invitations from portal authors

• Chat with course authors, teachers and fellow students

• Comment courses

• Comment course news

• View own course statistics

Authors create own courses and update course content. Authors can:

• Create a course and set access type for their courses

• Manage course members by accepting or declining course applications or by sending course invitations to students

• Manage course teachers by inviting them to the course

• Add texts, tasks, audio, video content and tests to the course

• Set access type to different course pages

• Post course news and comments

• View general course statistics and statistics on every course member

Teachers create and manage student groups – this way users can organize a more transparent and consistent learning process. Teachers can:

• Accept or decline invitations from course authors

• Create and manage student groups

• Create and update the academic plan for the student groups

• View course statistics on every group member

 

Administrators manage the whole portal. Administrators update the main site content, post portal news and help users in case of any issues.