Class Access & Communication Platforms Important Note:
All Groups.io and Zoom class invitations will be sent to the email address provided during checkout under Additional Information.
đź“Ś Example of Checkout Additional Info Section:
- If this section is left blank, the billing name and email will be used instead.
Groups.io bulletin board platform
Joining the Classroom Group
Students will receive an invitation email to join their class group a few days before the course begins.
Steps to Join:
- Accept the Invitation: Click the link in your invite email.
- Log In: Go to https://groups.io/groups and sign in using the email address from your invite.
đź“Ś Example Email Invite: 
- Find Your Class:
- Under “Your Groups” on the left menu, you will see all your group memberships.
- The classroom name will match the name in your invite email.
- The email subject line will also match the classroom name.
đź“Ś Example Email Subject:
đź“Ś Example Group Class List:
Late Registration
If you register after the class start date, it may take 1–2 days to receive your invite.
For a faster invitation, please email the Workshop Chair.
Taking the Class
Our learning community includes students from around the world. The course schedule is managed by the instructor and may vary.
How Lessons Are Delivered:
- Instructors may post lessons in the forum under “Messages” or upload them as files.
- They may also start new discussions using “New Topic.”
đź“Ś Example Messages & Topics:
- Students can reply to instructor posts using the “Reply” button at the bottom of each conversation.
đź“Ś Example Reply in Group Email:
Two ways to follow the class.
Following the Class: Two Options
1️.Via Email (Recommended)
- Each time a message is posted, it generates an email notification.
- You can reply directly via email to participate in discussions.
- To change your email frequency, go to the “Subscription” tab and select digest mode if preferred.
2️. Via the Groups.io Website
- Visit the class page on Groups.io and click “Messages” to see all discussions and replies.
- This method makes it easier to follow an entire conversation in chronological order.
📌 Tip: You can use both methods—email for immediate updates and the website for organized browsing.
Zoom Video Platform
- The Workshop Chair will send a Zoom class link 24-28 hours before the scheduled class time.
- At the time of the class, click the invite link and wait for the moderator to admit you into the Zoom room.
- After the class, those who signed up will receive a recording link, available for 10 days.
