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- Dawn's pay-as-you-grow pricing model: Dawn's coaching features set it far apart from other learning sites! You can enable your learners to schedule 1-on-1 and 1-to-many coaching sessions from within Dawn. Set your own price, and you pay only $20 per schedulable coach/month.
Enable coaching sessions
Dawn allows you to enable learners to schedule 1-on-1 and 1-to-many coaching sessions.
- In Administrator view > Catalog screen select the course and click Coaching in the Settings menu.
- Check the Turn on scheduling for this course box on the Scheduling card.

- From here, you can:
- Limit the maximum learner sessions for each learner (with a Limit period in days).
- Apply Mastery awards for enrollees to earn for each session.
- Provide a Maximum mastery award for sessions available if you don't want enrollees to earn unlimited mastery awards for attending sessions.
- Indicate whether you want to Allow learners to schedule a 1-on-1 coaching session.

- If you choose to allow 1-on-1 coaching sessions, you can then:
- Provide a Session title.
- Specify the Session lengths.
- Require learner to provide a phone number when scheduling.
- Add Recurring hours for each week, and add or block Specific hours in addition to recurring hours.

- On the Review recent sessions card, you can:
- See which learners attended past group sessions.
- Mark learners as present or not.
- Provide Attendee feedback (which can be private or public).
- Provide Coach notes (private).
- Mark event complete.


- On the Upcoming group sessions card, you can Add a group session to which learners can reserve a seat through Live events in their Feed and dashboard. Once added, the session appears on this card and you can return to it to make changes or cancel it.

Create 1-on-1 coaching sessions for learners
Coaches can schedule 1-on-1 coaching sessions for enrollments using their Coaching tools on the following screens:
- Enrollments > Enrollment details screen > Live events tab.
- Learners > Learner details screen > Live events tab.
Administrators can schedule them using their Administration tools on the following screens:
- Catalog > Catalog entry details > Enrollment > Live events tab.
- Learners > Learner details screen > Live events tab.
To do so:
- Choose an enrollment if you're creating the session from one of the Learners screens.

- Provide:
- A Session title.
- The Coach who will lead the session.
- The Learner email.
- The Start date and Start time.
- Specify the Session length.
- Select the Session type (Phone call, Online meeting or other website, Other).
- Provide the Location (URL, phone number, etc) learners will use to join the session.

Add group sessions for 1-to-many coaching
When adding group sessions to a course, you are asked to:
- Provide a Session title.
- Select which Group the session is available for (if the course has groups).
- Select which Coach will lead the session.
- Provide the Start date and Start time.
- Specify the Session length.
- If you chose a group, above, you have the option to Automatically sign up all group members.
- Check the Allow only administrators to sign up participants box if you want to make the session invite-only.
- Set a Maximum participants limit (this doesn't appear if you've chosen to Automatically sign up all group members).
- Select the Session type (Phone call, Online meeting or other website, Other).
- Provide the Address or URL learners will use to join the session.

Once scheduled, learners in the selected group see a notification under upcoming events in their Feed and on their Learner dashboard where they can Reserve a seat. When learners reserve a seat, they are sent an email with the session details.

Add and remove learners from group sessions
Coaches and Site administrators can click on group sessions anywhere they appear to:
- Review seats that have been reserved.
- Remove learners or groups from the session.
- Add learners or groups of learners to the session (if an individual from an added group has already signed up, they will not be duplicated).
