> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://edehr.gitbook.io/edehr-compass/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://edehr.gitbook.io/edehr-compass/user-guides/readme.md).

# Welcome to User Guides

## User Guides

Welcome to the EdEHR User Guides section. These guides are organized by role to help you quickly find the most relevant information for your needs.

### Role-Based Documentation

EdEHR serves several distinct user roles, each with different responsibilities and needs:

<table data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th>Role</th><th>Primary Responsibilities</th><th>Key Documentation Needs</th><th data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Faculty/Instructors</strong></td><td>Delivering courses, mentoring students</td><td>Assignment setup, grading, feedback tools</td><td><a href="/pages/TB8HEPlHk0HnR8Nj5ZEb">/pages/TB8HEPlHk0HnR8Nj5ZEb</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Students</strong></td><td>Completing EHR assignments, practicing documentation</td><td>Navigation, case interaction, submission process</td><td><a href="/pages/8vhOjbL46CaClgZS1hi5">/pages/8vhOjbL46CaClgZS1hi5</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Course Designers</strong></td><td>Building curriculum, creating cases</td><td>Case builder, assignment design, learning objectives</td><td><a href="/pages/DgOrIbUkNnCv5p3Spvz7">/pages/DgOrIbUkNnCv5p3Spvz7</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>LMS Administrators</strong></td><td>System integration, user management</td><td>Installation, authentication, maintenance</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Demo Users</strong></td><td>Evaluating EdEHR for potential adoption</td><td>Feature overview, sample workflows</td><td><a href="/pages/akFCrvBOgfhICbzp07ym">/pages/akFCrvBOgfhICbzp07ym</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Faculty/Instructor Guides

Faculty and instructors will find comprehensive resources for effectively incorporating EdEHR into their teaching:

* [Accessing the Instructor Dashboard](/edehr-compass/user-guides/instructor-dashboard.md)
* [Reviewing Student Submissions](/edehr-compass/user-guides/evaluating-student-work.md)
* Providing Feedback
* [Managing Course Activities](/edehr-compass/user-guides/managing-activities.md)
* [Grading Strategies and Rubrics](/edehr-compass/user-guides/evaluating-student-work.md#evaluation-panel)

→ Faculty Implementation Strategies for pedagogical approaches and integration techniques

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### Student Guides

Students can learn how to effectively navigate and complete their EdEHR assignments:

* Accessing Your Assignments
* Navigating the EHR Interface
* Documenting Patient Information
* Submitting Completed Work
* Reviewing Instructor Feedback

→ Student Success Resources for tips on making the most of your EdEHR experience

### Course Designer Guides

For educators and instructional designers creating content within EdEHR:

* Case Builder Tutorial
* Creating Effective Assignments
* Building Evaluation Rubrics
* Mapping to Learning Objectives
* Sharing and Importing Cases

→ Instructional Design Strategies for best practices in creating effective EHR learning experiences

### LMS Administrator Guides

Technical documentation for setting up and maintaining the EdEHR system:

* Installation and Setup
* LMS Integration Options
* User Management
* System Configuration
* Troubleshooting Common Issues

→ Technical Implementation Resources for detailed architecture and integration documentation

### Demo Mode Guides

For those evaluating EdEHR for potential adoption:

* Accessing Demo Mode
* Sample Case Walkthroughs
* Feature Showcase
* System Requirements
* Next Steps After Evaluation

→ Implementation Planning Resources for guidance on moving from evaluation to adoption

### Finding Specific Information

#### Navigation Tips

1. **Role-Based Navigation**: Start with your primary role section above
2. **Search Function**: Use the search bar at the top of the page to find specific topics
3. **Related Links**: Each guide includes related links to relevant content
4. **Implementation Connection**: Technical guides link to corresponding educational strategies

#### Crossover Content

Some documentation spans multiple roles:

* **Case Studies**: Found in both Faculty and Course Designer sections
* **Assignment Setup**: Relevant to both Faculty and LMS Administrators
* **Feedback Tools**: Used by both Faculty and Students

When content applies to multiple roles, we've placed it in the section for the primary role responsible for that function, with cross-references from other relevant sections.

### Educational Implementation Resources

For detailed guidance on implementing EdEHR as part of your curriculum:

* Pedagogical Frameworks - Educational theories supporting EHR simulation
* Curriculum Integration Models - Approaches for incorporating EdEHR
* Assessment Strategies - Methods for evaluating student performance
* Implementation Case Studies - Real-world examples from institutions

→ Visit the Educational Implementation Section for comprehensive guidance on effective EdEHR integration

### Getting Additional Help

If you cannot find the information you need in these guides:

* Join our Slack community for peer support
* Browse the FAQ for common questions
* Submit a support request for technical assistance
* Request a consultation for implementation guidance

We continuously update our documentation based on user feedback and system updates. If you notice missing or outdated information, please let us know.


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