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CN LMS
Academic social networking based LMS, with standard course management functions.
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CN Post
LTI plug-in to LMS (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc). A simplified version of Full CN.
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ePortfolio
A lifelong ePortfolio CN offered to each user for academic and career showcase.
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Admin Guides
Institution admins can find help documents related to CN Channel from this section.
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Rumi
Rumi is the personal assistant that uses AI and machine learning to assist users on CN.
CN LMS
Academic social networking based LMS, with standard course management functions.
Getting Started
- CN Mail (Email tool)
- Create a Free CN Account from thecn.com
- Access your CN account--guide for institution members
- Create a personal course on CN in 3 easy steps
- Institution Login
- Sign in with Google
Classic Course Features
- Classic LMS Course Overview for Instructors
- Classic LMS Course Settings
- Course Anar Seeds (for instructors)
- Create a Task with Task Tool
- Smartlinks
- 10 Ways to Design Tasks in CN
Pathway Course Features
- Zoom activity and attendance tracking
- Pathway LMS Course Overview for Instructors
- Pathway LMS Overview for Students
- Pathway LMS Course Settings
- Design Engaging Pathway Course
- File/Multimedia, Graded Assignment in Pathway
Pathway & Classic Shared Course Features
- Non-submission After Due Dates Notifications
- Group Assignment (Automated Approach, using Group Set)
- Multiple Choice quiz question types
- CN Grader (Beta)
- Use Copy Code to import Course Content
- Quiz Question Sections
LMS for Zoom
- How to Open CN Zoom App
- Use Zoom Account to Sign In on CN Zoom App
- Login back to CN Zoom App
- Create a Course in CN Zoom App
- Join a Course in CN Zoom App
- Access a course
Others
- CN Website Release Notes 2025
- CN Site Accessibility Roadmap 2024
- CN Website Release Notes 2024
- Using a Parent Account
- Classic LMS: Faculty Experience Sharing
- Immersive Reader
CN Post
LTI plug-in to LMS (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc). A simplified version of Full CN.
Getting Started
- CN Post Overview
- Create a CN Account through LMS Integration
- 10 pedagogical tips to engage students in online social discussions
- 3 pedagogical ways to integrate CN Post with a course
- CN Post Set-up Guide (for Instructors)
- CN Post Orientation (for Students)
GradeBook Integration
LTI Integration Guides for LMS Admin
- CN Post General Integration
- CN Post LTI 1.3 Setup Guide for Canvas
- CN Post LTI 1.3 Setup Guide for Moodle
- CN Post LTI 1.3 Setup Guide for D2L
- Add CN Post LTI 1.1 to Canvas Course
- Add CN Post LTI 1.1 to Moodle Course
Features
- Import Course Settings
- Create a Post in CN Post
- Create a Poll in CN Post
- Use Hashtags in Course Posts (CN Post)
- Post Controls
- Anonymous Posting on CN Post
Others
ePortfolio
A lifelong ePortfolio CN offered to each user for academic and career showcase.
Getting Started
Features
- Populate your ePortfolio with a PDF Resume
- Create a Showcase on your CN ePortfolio
- Create advanced Showcases using Rich Text Editor
- Tag Skills on Your ePortfolio
- Add Documents to Your ePortfolio
- Use Folders to Organize Your Documents
LTI Integration Guides for LMS Admin
- Add CN ePortfolio (Course-level) LTI tool to Canvas
- Add CN ePortolio LTI to Canvas Global Navigation Menu
- Add CN ePortfolio (Course-level) LTI tool to Moodle
- Add CN ePortfolio LTI to Moodle Global Navigation
- Add CN ePortfolio (Course-level) to D2L
- Add CN ePortfolio LTI to D2L Global Navigation
Others
- CN ePortfolio Examples
- CN Premium Account
- CN ePortfolio vs LinkedIn
- Comparing CN ePortfolio with Other ePortfolio Platforms
- CN ePortfolio Faculty Experience Sharing Documents
- Make ePortfolio Implementation Successful: The ePortfolio Signature Assignment in Concept and Practice
Admin Guides
Institution admins can find help documents related to CN Channel from this section.
User Management
- Handle accounts for graduates
- Prepare User Import/Update CSV File
- CSV Import/Update Users
- Account Creation Emails
- Manage Channel Members
- Channel Admin log in as another user
Course Managment
Settings & Controls
Branding and Customization
ePortfolio
Badges, Certificates & Transcripts
- Set Up and Manage Paid Certificates
- Institution Badges
- Guideline Badges
- Course Completion Certificate (Admin and Instructor Guide)
- Create and Issue Certificates with CN Provided Template
- Prepare Self-created Custom Certificate Template
Manage Rumi in CN Channel
Manage Rubrics
Reports & Analytics
Integration
Payment System
Admin Account Settings
Rumi
Rumi is the personal assistant that uses AI and machine learning to assist users on CN.