1. UNM Learn
  2. Faculty Documentation for Learn
  3. Get Started with Your Learn Course
  4. Customizing the Course Menu

Customizing the Course Menu

The Course Menu is a highly customizable space for adding the critical tools and resources for your course.  A well-organized Course Menu can do a lot to help students stay organized and on track!  When you web enhance your class, the Course Menu comes populated with examples of different Learn components:  "Course Dashboard" is a Module page, "Course Information" is an empty Content Area, and the last four are Web Links.

The course menu in your UNM Learn template course is highly customizable.


What can you do to customize your Course Menu? Below we explain how to:
     *Add a Tool Link
     *Add a Content Link
     *Add a Web Link
     *Re-order items.
     *Hide/ Show/ Modify/ Delete

How to Add Tool LinkCLick the red plus sign in the top left corner of the screen. Choose Tool Link.
1. If necessary, turn Edit Mode to On (green)
2. Click the plus ( + ) sign
3. Add / Tool link
4. Enter a Name
5. Choose the tool you want from the drop-down menu
6. Put a check in "Available to Users" 
7. Submit
*Optional - reorder your list. Mouse over the left side of your new link and drag it up into position.

Type in a name. Use the drop-down menu to select the desired tool. Put a check in Available to Users. Click submit.