Create a Class

To create a Davis Edge class, click the orange “Add Class” button.

Notice for Treas users

This applies only to instructors using the Basic Nursing 2nd edition text by Leslie Treas (image below):

Treas users: Your class creation process will begin in Davis Advantage. After you have created a class in Advantage, a corresponding class will be set up automatically in Davis Edge.

Class Details

After clicking the “Add Class” button, the “Create Your Class” page opens. This is where you will enter the class details.

Product

The product field will automatically populate with the name of the product you are working in. This field cannot be altered.

Class Title

Here, add the course title. This is a required field.

Class Description

Here, include a description of the course. This field is optional.

Class Start and End Dates

Here, enter the start date for the class. The start date is the date that the Davis Edge class will become available to the students. This is a required field.

Here, enter the end date for the class. This is a required field. After the end date has passed, students will no longer be able to access the class or enter work to the gradebook. However, the students will be able to continue to work within Davis Edge taking practice quizzes for the remainder of the subscription period.

Auto-Enroll Students

Please select “Auto-enroll students” if you want your students to be automatically added to class when they submit your Class ID (see next section). If this box is left un-checked, you will need to manually accept students’ enrollment requests.

Class ID

Each class created within Davis Edge will have a unique Class ID. You must provide students the Class ID in order for them to access your Davis Edge class, take assignments, and submit work to your instructor gradebook.

Once you have noted your Class ID, click “Create Class” to finalize.

Confirm Class Creation

There are three ways to confirm that your class has been successfully created. Within each option, the Class ID number is displayed.

After you have entered the class details and clicked the “Create Class” button, a “Class Created” message will open. The Class ID will be included within the confirmation message.

The class information and class ID will display on your Dashboard for future reference.

You will also receive a confirmation e-mail, which includes the Class ID.

Dashboard

Once you’ve created a class, your class information will be displayed on the Dashboard.

Edit Class Details

To change class details for an existing class, click “Edit Class” from the settings menu at the right.