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Dawn allows you to create and sell Catalog entries to learners through an online Catalog.
A Catalog entry has the flexibility to meet various needs. For example, they can be traditional courses with video instruction and learning  interactions, or they can be set up as coaching hubs where learners go just for expert coaching advice and learner materials.
To create a new catalog entry with Dawn:
- Open the Editor.
- Click Add to catalog. If your site has catalog entry Templates configured, you can select one.
Author learning content in the Table of contents
Catalog entries are organized by Sections that have Instructions in of them for learners to complete. To add Sections and Instructions to an entry:
- Open the Editor.
- Select a catalog entry.
- Open the Table of contents.
Sections
Sections are like chapters in a catalog entry. They contain related information and activities. In the Section menu, you can:
- Import Sections that already exist in other Catalog entries.
- Add sections and populate them with Instructions.
- Use the more menu to Move, Duplicate, and Delete Sections.
Add Instructional content to Sections
Sections appears in the side menu.
Click a Section to:
- Edit the Section title.
- Make the Section a Learner journey.
- Edit, move, or delete existing Instruction.
- Add Instruction.
- Use Import to:
- Copy and paste an Instruction from the current Dawn site.
- Import 1EdTech QTI packages [beta]
- Import 1EdTech Common cartridge activities (integrated LTI activities including integrated Buzz activities)
Instruction types
When you click Add Instruction, you can choose one of the following types of Instructions:
- Videos (files for upload)
- Notes (rich text content) on the instruction (you can also set up Notes to appear during videos)
- Projects
- Discussions with peers and Coaches (where enabled)
- Multiple interactions (to include more than one type Interaction within one Instruction item in the Table of contents)
- Multiple Choice questions
- Short answer questions
- Multiple response questions
- Questionnaires
- YouTube videos or Vimeo videos
- Flash cards
- Sorting activities
- Labelled graphics
- Slideshows
- TinCan/xAPI package
- Embedded external LTI activities
Add additional learning Materials to any Instruction!
Add Videos
When adding Video instruction in Dawn:
- Edit the Title and Mastery award fields.
- Select the video you want to use in the Video dropdown (upload videos first using the Resource library).
- Check the Enable story mode to create a branching Video story.
- Click Edit transcript, interactions and overlays to:
