8.1 User Roles and Permissions in Edumaps

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Introduction

  • ✔️ Edumaps offers four different user roles. Here we briefly show you the essential rights of these users.
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Overview of User Roles and Rights

  • Release and User Management
  • Function / PermissionSuperadminAdminTeacherStudent
    Access to all schools✅❌❌❌
    Release maps to all schools✅❌❌❌
    Access all users of a school✅✅❌❌
    Create classes/groups✅✅✅❌
    Release maps to own school❌✅✅❌
    Share maps to classes/groups❌✅✅❌
    Create user accounts❌✅❌❌
    Delete user accounts❌✅❌❌
    Edit user accounts✅✅❌❌
    Merge user accounts✅✅❌❌
    Invite users to school✅✅❌❌
    Change user passwords✅✅❌❌
    View page “My school”❌✅✅✅
    View page “Media center”✅✅✅❌
  • Use of Maps
  • The following is a comparison of the rights of visitors versus the map owner.
  • Function / PermissionMap ownerAdmin / TeacherStudentAnonymous
    Delete map✅❌❌❌
    Change map settings✅❌❌❌
    Copy map✅✅✅❌
    Add columns✅✅✅✅
    Edit/delete columns✅✅✅❌
    Add boxes✅✅✅✅
    Edit boxes✅✅✅✅
    Delete boxes✅✅✅❌
    Booking module✅✅❌❌
    Box calendar✅✅❌❌
    Likes and ratings✅✅✅✅
    Borrowing items✅✅✅❌
    Upload files✅✅✅✅
    Upload limit per file250 MB250 MB100 MB10 MB
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  • Notes:
    • Edit map – Must be distributed with an appropriate editing link (without restrictions such as password or teacher-only access)
    • Edit/delete columns – as long as the column is not protected
    • Edit/delete boxes – as long as the box is not protected
  • ⚙ overview
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Superadmin

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Admin account (School account)

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Teacher account

    • can create classes/groups with students
    • can share maps to classes (students get a notification)
    • can share maps internally for their own school
    • sees which students were active on the map (map history)
    • sees which students have rated boxes
    • sees which students have submitted material or commented on a box
    • can access the media licensed for the school at Edupool
  • For details see: Tutorial for Teachers on Edumaps
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Student account

    • can access internal school maps (go to “Discover” → “Public Maps” and choose the tab “Maps of my School”)
    • can upload material in box (comment)
    • can have discussions in comments
    • can access the media licensed for the school at Edupool
  • For details see: Tutorial for Students on Edumaps
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Technical Notes

  • Username is based on school ID, examples:
    • admin with "he4566"
    • teacher with "he4566.t1"
    • Student with "he4566.123"
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    • Search and license access to Edupool media depending on the school/media center