Your learning environment comes with a two identical themes: one in English and one in French. There reason there are two is because you want to present different images to users based on their preferred language.
As an administrator, you are able to modify the theme without any involvement from Dual Code. This includes changing your logo, modifying the colour palette, customizing the navigational menu, changing the layout of the front page and adding a slideshow and/or boxes that can be used for promotional or informational purposes.
Step-by-step Guide
To change the theme:
- Go to Site Administration > Appearance > Themes
- Expand the English (or French) theme depending on which language you want to modify
- Click on the tab for the specific area that you want to modify
Once in the settings, you can click on any tab that you want to modify (e.g. Colours, Fonts, Buttons, etc.) and make your changes. Once you have made the changes, click on "Save changes" button at the bottom of the page.
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Proceed with Caution
It's important to understand that while there is a lot of flexibility when it comes to the theme, you may want to minimize change when it comes to the navigation of the site. Dual Code has done usability studies across a number of healthcare organizations, including large and small hospitals, and has come up with a navigational and menu structure that best meets the needs of all healthcare workers. We have also published user guides for administrators, supervisors, learners, and other roles in the system. By changing the navigation, and particularly by removing certain items from the top menu, your users may have a hard time following the user guides and/or training that we provide them. This includes:
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