Featured Content

Overview

Use Featured Content to highlight workbooks and Collections for educators at your school and track progress through the scope + sequences by grade and teacher.

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Featured Content for System Admin

Watch the video below for a visual walkthrough, or scroll down to view written instructions.

Assign Featured Content District-Wide from the System Admin Dashboard

  1. Log in to Wayfinder
  2. Find the "Featured Content" widget on your dashboard
  3. Click the "Assign Featured Content" button. If you have already assigned Featured Content, click the "Assign New" button. 
  4. Choose the content type: Workbooks, Wayfinder Favorites, or Collections 
  5. If assigning Workbooks, you will have the option to turn on the Wayfinder Fast Track toggle, which will shorten Workbook scopes + sequences to 10 lessons per grade. 
  6. Choose the schools you'd like to assign to 
  7. Choose the grade levels you'd like to assign to
  8. Click the "Submit" button

Assign Featured Content District-Wide from within a Collection

  1. Navigate to Collections from the left-hand navigation bar
  2. Click into the Collection you'd like to assign
  3. Click on the settings cog icon at the top right of the page
  4. Click "Assign as Featured Content" 
  5. Select the appropriate Schools and Grade Levels 
  6. Click the "Assign" button

Edit and Delete Existing Featured Content

Follow these steps to edit existing Featured Content and update the assigned content, schools, or grade-levels:

  1. Log into Wayfinder
  2. See the "Featured Content" widget at the top of the dashboard
  3. If any Featured Content has been set, you will see the "Manage" button at the top right of the widget
  4. Click on the "Manage" button 
  5. Select "Edit" or "Delete" next to the Featured Content assignment that you would like to adjust

Track Progress through Featured Content

See our article on Navigating the District Dashboard for a breakdown of widgets available on your dashboard and what data you can track.

 

Featured Content for Principals + School Admin 

Watch the video below for a visual walkthrough, or scroll down to view written instructions.

Assign Featured Content School-Wide from the School Admin Dashboard

  1. Log in to Wayfinder
  2. Find the "Featured Content" widget on your dashboard
  3. Click the "Assign Featured Content" button. If you have already assigned Featured Content, click the "Assign New" button. 
  4. Choose the content type: Workbooks, Wayfinder Favorites, or Collections 
  5. If assigning Workbooks, you will have the option to turn on the Wayfinder Fast Track toggle, which will shorten Workbook scopes + sequences to 10 lessons per grade. 
  6. Choose the schools you'd like to assign to 
  7. Choose the grade levels you'd like to assign to
  8. Click the "Submit" button

 

Assign Featured Content School-Wide from within a Collection

  1. Navigate to Collections from the left-hand navigation bar
  2. Click into the Collection you'd like to assign
  3. Click on the settings cog icon at the top right of the page
  4. Click "Assign as Featured Content" 
  5. Select the appropriate Schools and Grade Levels 
  6. Click the "Assign" button

Edit and Delete Existing Featured Content

  1. Follow these steps to edit existing Featured Content and update the assigned content or grade-levels:
    1. Log into Wayfinder
    2. See the "Featured Content" widget at the top of the dashboard
    3. If any Featured Content has been set, you will see the "Manage" button at the top right of the widget
    4. Click on the "Manage" button 
    5. Select "Edit" or "Delete" next to the Featured Content assignment that you would like to adjust

Track Progress through Featured Content

See our article on Navigating the Site-Level Admin Dashboard for a breakdown of widgets available on your dashboard and what data you can track.

 

Featured Content for Teachers

View and Complete Featured Content

See our article on Getting Started for Teachers for a full walkthrough of your teacher dashboard. If you have any questions about your highlighted content, please reach out to your administrator and ask about if they have assigned any featured content, or contact us at support@withwayfinder.com.