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System Administrators may configure Training Huddles to use a variety of student sign-in options. These settings are found in System Settings on the Learning Module tab underneath the Training Huddle section.

Read the article below to get an understanding of the settings available and how to configure Training Huddles to best support your organization!

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For more information, see this article.

Training Huddle Settings

These settings are found in System Settings on the Learning Module tab underneath the Training Huddle section.

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Require Student Authentication

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It controls whether or not the Cognition Username and Password fields are shown at the top of the Training Huddle page.

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Example of On-Screen Sign-in Tools. These will show if both Require Student Authentication and Show On-Screen Sign-in Tools are checked.

If your site utilizes a SAML integration and students login using Single Sign On (SSO), it is important to note that these username and password fields will If your site is configured to not work for any users who use Single Sign On (SSO) , and to sign in to Cognition. Therefore, if the majority of your students use SSO rather than a dedicated Cognition password to login; then it is recommended that you disable this option the On-Screen Sign-in Tools setting to avoid confusion.

When uncheckeddisabled, this will require that Students students will be able to sign-in using either use the QR Code Sign-in tool or get added initially by an instructor before they are prompted to enter a password.

Use QR Code

This setting turns on the QR Code Sign-in option for Training Huddles and allows students to sign-in or add themselves to the Training Huddle by scanning a QR Code. This can be an easier, faster way to have students sign-in to a huddle by using their own personal devices.

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For students who access the site with Single Sign On, using the QR Code will allow them to securely authenticate when signing into the Training Huddle.

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Note: If Require Student Authentication is enabled, students who use SSO will need to use the QR Code Sign-in to authenticate. Be sure this option QR Code Sign-In is turned on for Training Huddles if your site uses SSO.

Additional Options for SAML/SSO Sites

If your site utilizes Single Sign On, there is an additional Training Huddle setting available on the Single Sign On page under the More Options tab in System Settings.

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This setting is called “Unregistered users default to QR Code Sign-in for Training Huddles”.

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