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How to manually grade speaking and writing activities

IMPORTANT: For manual grading to work, TEACHERS MUST ASSIGN the activities to students. In order for teachers to manually grade some of the speaking and writing activities within the platform, they will need to navigate to the Assignments section. Wi... Read More

List of courses available in the Online Practice

This is the list of courses available in the Online Practice platform: Look 1st edition American and British English Our World 2nd edition American and British English Explore Our World 2nd edition Time Zones 3rd edition Look and See 1st edition Ame... Read More

Steps to set up my institution: roster courses and users

Once your National Geographic Learning representative has given your institution admin credentials, please follow the steps below to roster your courses and users:   Sign in at learn.eltngl.com using your new credentials For more details, go t... Read More

How to register to a new primary course or to more than one

To join a new primary/elementary course such as Look or Our World, follow the steps below: Sign in with your student credentials at learn.eltngl.com Click on My Account icon at the top right of the screen to view your personal and course details. &... Read More

How to access the course resources (ebook, audio and video)

In order to access the course resources (ebook, audio and video files) as a secondary student, please follow the steps below: From Courses view, which is the default view you will see after you Sign in, click on the course you are interested to view... Read More

How to register to a new course or to more than one course

Courses is the default view you will see after you Sign in as a student at learn.eltngl.com: You can join new courses from this view. To enroll to a new course, click on the + icon next to Courses. In the pop-up window that appears, insert the neces... Read More

How to get enrolled into a new course/level?

As a Primary student who already has an account, in order to register into a new level/course within the Online Practice platform you will need to: Have a valid access code for the new course. Contact your institution administrator to enroll you to ... Read More

What digital components does National Geographic Learning offer?

National Geographic Learning programs include digital components for teachers and students, ideal for online classrooms and blended learning environments.   Visit the Digital Components page or contact your local National Geographic Learning rep... Read More

How to create a students’ self-Registration guide

Click on the student self-registration guide icon available in: The Dashboard, within all course tiles: The Courses view, by hovering over the course you are interested in: Within the Settings section of a specific course:   A new window... Read More

How to only show assigned content in a course

To only show activities assigned to your students instead of all available content in an already existing course, you have to edit the course. You can do so from multiple locations, including:  Dashboard view Hover over the course card you want ... Read More

What languages is the Online Practice platform available in?

The Online Practice is available in: Brazilian Portuguese English Japanese Korean Simplified Chinese Spanish Traditional Chinese Vietnamese Also, there are User Guides available in several languages at support.eltngl.com/online-practice-tutorials. ... Read More

How to create, edit and delete courses

This page is deprecated. See https://help.eltngl.com/olp/instructor/courses.html. Read More


How to export gradebook reports

Gradebook reports can be exported into downloadable .CSV files for offline access by teacher and institution administrator accounts. Teachers can export gradebook reports for: A Course – including all grades from all students in a single cours... Read More

How to read and send messages

Easily communicate with the teacher via News.  Click the icon  which brings you to the News section to check teacher Messages as well as News from the institution.   Manage all messages in your Inbox, reply to a message, or send a new... Read More

How to track my child's progress (Parent's View)

Parents can view their child’s course progress by accessing the Progress page and clicking on Parents View button:   In this view you will find the percentage of each unit completed at at a glance, as well as the activity results.  You can e... Read More

How to unlock awards

As you make progress with completion of assignments, you will unlock awards! You will receive notifications as you make progress towards earning the award. To track your progress, access the Progress view by clicking the award icon. You will see all ... Read More

How to complete activities on the Online Practice platform

To complete activities on the Online Practice platform you first need to Sign in with your credentials. Then, click the Home icon to see all your lessons and activities. From the Home screen, select the Unit you are interested on to view the lesson... Read More

How to access companion sites and student resources

Companion sites can be accessed through the product Catalogue at ELTNGL.com. Click on Search Products if you know the title you are looking for or Browse the Catalogue. The Look companion site can be found here: https://ELTNGL.com/sites/look Yo... Read More

How to track students’ progress

Sign in to learn.eltngl.com using your teacher credentials. You can track the course progress in different ways: Assignments progress Course progress or Gradebook 1. ASSIGNMENTS PROGRESS To track the progress made on an assignment, click the As... Read More

How to send messages to students/parents

Check teacher Messages as well as News from the institution within the Messages section:   Manage all messages in your Inbox, including Sent ones.  You will be notified when new messages arrive, and you will be able to see the number of new... Read More

How to edit or delete assignments

Log in to learn.eltngl.com using your teacher credentials Select the Assignments view: Hover on top of the assignment you want to edit or delete and the assignment will be marked in yellow. New options will appear:  Edit or update an already e... Read More

How to manage my courses

To manage your courses you first need to Sign in with your teacher credentials. Within the Courses section, you will be able to manage your courses.   In the main view you will find a list of all the courses you are teaching. For each course you w... Read More

How to access companion sites and teacher resources

Companion sites can be accessed through the product Catalogue at ELTNGL.com. Click on Search Products if you know the title you are looking for or Browse the Catalogue. The Look companion site can be found here: https://ELTNGL.com/sites/look Yo... Read More

How to reset a forgotten password

On the home page of learn.eltngl.com, click the Sign In button in the upper right corner. Click the Forgot password? link on the popup. Enter your email address, and click the Forgotten password request button.  You will receive an email with a l... Read More

Online Practice Help

Below you will find all articles related to the Online Practice Platform for primary/elementary and secondary programs. Read More

How to access the online CPT

The Online Classroom Presentation Tool (CPT) is part of the National Geographic Learning Platform, where the Online Practice is located. Teachers can get access to the Online Practice by signing in to learn.eltngl.com. Credentials will be provided b... Read More

School Registration to the Online Practice

Some schools will manage their own students and create their usernames and passwords for them. In order to do this, the school/institution must be setup on the platform and must have an Institution Administrator. For Teacher-led/School-led School Reg... Read More

How to launch/preview Online Practice content as a teacher

Teacher access is granted through learn.eltngl.com, where you will need to sign in using the credentials provided by your institution.  Click on Sign in and enter your username and password.  If you forget your password, click Sign in and then cl... Read More

How to Create Assignments in the Online Practice

Log in to learn.eltngl.com using your teacher credentials From the Assignments tab, click on the button. In step 1, specify the assignment’s basic information:  Name  Start date  Due date (optional)  Notes: include some notes for your stu... Read More

How to Self-Register to a School-led course in the Online Practice

Students (or students’ parents) have the ability to register themselves in the Online Practice platform for both Self-Study and Teacher-led/School-led experiences. To self register in a School-led course, please use the following steps.    Lo... Read More

How to Self-Register to a Teacher-led course in the Online Practice

Students (or students’ parents) have the ability to register themselves in the Online Practice platform for both Self-Study and Teacher-led/School-led experiences. To self register in a Teacher-led course, please use the following steps.    L... Read More

How to Self-Register to a Self-Study course in the Online Practice

Students (or students’ parents) have the ability to register themselves in the Online Practice platform for both Self-Study and Teacher-led/School-led experiences. To self register in a Self-Study course, please use the following steps:   Loca... Read More

Using your Our World 2nd edition CPT

Follow the steps below to install the Classroom Presentation Tool to your computer. The Online Classroom Presentation Tool (CPT) for Our World second edition are part of the National Geographic Learning Platform, where the Online Practice is locate... Read More

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