Article Index: Overview | Available Commands
Overview
The Chicago City of Learning Platform’s SMS integration allows students & learners the ability to interact with the CCOL platform through text messaging. Using text messaging, students & learners can create an account, use claim codes to get a badge or roster themselves to an activity.
Command: Join
This command initiates a two step process that will allow the student & learner to create a Chicago City of Learning account via SMS.
Step 1: First & Last Name | Example: John Smith
The student/learner is prompted for full name.
Step 2: Age | Example: 18
The student/learner is prompted for their age.
Command: About
Provides a brief overview of the overall Chicago City of Learning initiative.
Command: Help
Provides list of all available SMS commands that can be used.
Command: Stop
Stops number from receiving future text messages from the Chicago City of Learning platform.
Command: {Program Code} | Example: pj9qe
Entering in a valid program code will add a student/learning to the activity associated with the code.
Command: {Badge Code} | Example: B7ilf
Entering in a valid program code will notify the student/learning that they have earned the badge associated with the code.
Comments