
FELIX
FELIX
FELIX is the central learning platform of the university. FELIX stands for Furtwangen ELearning and Information eXchange.
In FELIX, students can find teaching material for courses, as well as important information from HFU and its faculties and services (e.g. External link opens in a new window:HFU Info, the External link opens in a new window:Student Guide, information provided by the External link opens in a new window:Student Affairs Department and much more).
For lecturers, FELIX offers numerous functions to support teaching and promote communication between lecturers and students.
These how-to pages contain practical instructions and help, particularly useful for lecturers who wish to use FELIX in their teaching.
Authoring rights are required to create “courses” in FELIX. First log into FELIX with your HFU account, then apply for authoring rights at felix-support(at)hs-furtwangen.de.
Learning Services will also be happy to check your courses for any problems as well as potential for optimisation as part of the FELIX seal.
If you have any questions or problems, or would like to request the FELIX seal, simply send an email to felix-support(at)hs-furtwangen.de with the link to the relevant course.
- Department ZLL | Learning Services
- Phone number 07723 920 1382
- Service desk Leave a message
- Platform link felix.hs-furtwangen.de
Helpcards available
00 - General information about FELIX for course participants
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FELIX-00-031Searching for a course over the catalog
How to search for and join a course over the catalog
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FELIX-00-032"Enrolling" in a course
How to "enroll" in a course
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FELIX-00-033Finding a course or group (via search mask and filter function)
How to search and find groups, courses, learning resources
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FELIX-00-034Changing the system language
How to change the system language in FELIX
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FELIX-00-035Editing and submitting a task in FELIX (task element)
How to edit and submit tasks in FELIX
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FELIX-00-036Working on and handing in a group task in FELIX (group task element)
How to work on a group on tasks in FELIX and submit them
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FELIX-00-039Signing out of a course
How to sign out of a course (as a participant)
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FELIX-00-040Setting up a personal start page
How to set up a favourite page as personal start page on FELIX with a few clicks
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FELIX-00-050Viewing attendance lists
How to see an overview of attendance lists
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FELIX-00-060Viewing record of grades (Evidence of achievement)
How to view the record of your grades (Evidence of achievement)
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FELIX-20-010Creating groups independently of a FELIX course
How to use a digital group without creating a course
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FELIX-20-070Staying up-to-date - subscribing to course elements
Set subscription, manage subscriptions, cancel unwanted subscriptions
10 - Course level (for authors)
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FELIX-10-005Setting up a learning path course
How to set up a "Learning path" with or without a template / convert an existing course
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FELIX-10-006Configuring a Learning path course and making it accessible
How to configure settings and course elements in a Learning path course
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FELIX-10-007Organising and copying a learning path course
The learning path icon and the course copy wizard
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FELIX-10-008Learning path course - tips and tricks
Toolbar, icons, info page, technical type, sending reminders
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FELIX-10-010Creating a course with a course template
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FELIX-10-020Creating a course without a template
Course level - How to create a course
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FELIX-10-021Simulating participant and coach view (in-course user role change)
How to simulate the participant view of your students and the coach view
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FELIX-10-030Publishing course (status), deciding how to offer the course, and cataloging
Course level - course status, course access, cataloging, execution period
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FELIX-10-031From enrollment to booking method
Course level - course access, booking method
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FELIX-10-035Terms of use and Privacy Policy
Course Level - Terms of use and Privacy Policy
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FELIX-10-040Renaming a course
Course level - Change course title
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FELIX-10-050Reusing / Copying a course
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FELIX-10-060Dealing with old courses
Course level - what to do with your old courses
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FELIX-10-070Individual course layout
How to define background pictures for your course or single course elements
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FELIX-10-080Using "Teaching icons" in your FELIX course
How to use teaching icons in single pages
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FELIX-10-160Edit and manage multiple courses (learning resources) at the same time
Bulk actions - send emails, change status, enter owner
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FELIX-10-200Setting up and using WebDAV
Simple file transfer from your PC to FELIX
20 - Groups, members, communication, collaboration and assessment (for authors)
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FELIX-20-011Groups in a course - working cooperatively and collaboratively
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-015Setting up and managing projects
How to set up and maintain projects
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FELIX-20-020Members management
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-030Member roles
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-040Rights groups
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-050Sending an email to participants via Members management
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-060Sending an email via E-mail course element
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-080Assessment tool
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-090Automatic course reminders
Groups, communication and assessment
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FELIX-20-095Using the toolbar
Course level - how to activate tools in the toolbar
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FELIX-20-120Using the OnlyOffice Document editor
How to create and (also jointly) edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint files
30 - Course elements (for authors)
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FELIX-30-000Inserting course elements in the course editor
How to insert, copy, delete and publish course elements
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FELIX-30-001Renaming course elements, entering description, learning objectives and instructions
How to change title of course elements/expanded information (learning objectives,...
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FELIX-30-005Importing course elements from another course
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FELIX-30-010Inserting an enrolment element (access to a course with a limited number of participants)
Allow access to a course with a limited no. of participants using enrolment
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FELIX-30-015Using enrollment for grouping
Course elements - grouping
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FELIX-30-020Inserting a structure element
Course elements - course structure, overview, inheritance
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FELIX-30-030Inserting a file
Course elements - upload files, structure content
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FELIX-30-032Using a folder in multiple courses (resource folder)
Course elements - upload files, use multiple times
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FELIX-30-040Inserting an HTML page
Course elements - HTML page, provide information
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FELIX-30-045Inserting a page
Course elements - inserting a page
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FELIX-30-050Inserting a forum
Course elements - forum, communication, discussion
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FELIX-30-060Inserting a notifications course element - sending a message automatically
Course elements - notifications, subscription, email notification
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FELIX-30-070Inserting a topic assignment
Course elements - creating topics, assigning topics to individuals and/or groups
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FELIX-30-080Inserting a participants folder
Course elements - submit individualized files
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FELIX-30-090Inserting a task
Course elements - assigning tasks, submitting files, return and feedback, revision,...
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FELIX-30-100Inserting a group task
Course elements - set group assignments, submit files, return and feedback, revise, grade
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FELIX-30-110Inserting an assessment element
Course elements - Assessment of student performance
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FELIX-30-120Inserting a wiki
Course elements - developing content together, providing content, structuring content
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FELIX-30-121Inserting and editing wiki content
Course elements - editing, formating, structuring wiki content
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FELIX-30-130Inserting a links list
Course elements - linking websites, providing links
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FELIX-30-140Inserting a video course element
Course elements - embedding an MP4 video, importing a video
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FELIX-30-145Inserting a podcast
Course elements - inserting a podcast
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FELIX-30-150Inserting appointment scheduling element
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FELIX-30-151Scheduling an appointment - organising appointments digitally
Course elements - digital scheduling
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FELIX-30-152Scheduling - finding a common appointment (doodling)
Course elements - finding an appointment
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FELIX-30-155Setting up an appointment allocation system (old version)
Course elements - digital appointment allocation
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FELIX-30-160Inserting a test/self-test
Course elements - inserting a test/self-test
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FELIX-30-170Inserting a survey
Course elements - inserting a survey
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FELIX-30-175Inserting a form
Course elements - inserting a form
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FELIX-30-180Inserting a calendar
Course elements - how to insert a calendar
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FELIX-30-220Inserting a document
Course element - documents, collaborative working
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FELIX-30-230Using H5P in FELIX
How to create H5P content with Lumi and integrate it in FELIX
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FELIX-30-235Inserting SCORM learning content
How to integrate Scorm learning content into FELIX
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FELIX-30-240Inserting a "Practice" course element
Course elements - How to insert a "Practice" course element
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FELIX-30-250Inserting Video Task
How to integrate tasks into an existing video
40 - Further learning resources and how to manage them (For authors)
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FELIX-40-100Question types for tests and self-tests
Resources - test, self-test, question types
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FELIX-40-110Creating test questions in the question bank
Resources - creating questions, question bank
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FELIX-40-115Keeping an overview in the question pool
How to create favourites and lists and use metadata
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FELIX-40-120Importing test questions into the question bank
Resources - exporting questions, importing question bank
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FELIX-40-125Question pool - organising shares between multiple people
How questions can be made available for other people (editable or uneditable)
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FELIX-40-130Creating a test from the question bank
Resources - including questions from the question bank in test, creating a test
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FELIX-40-135Making corrections in an included test (e.g., if the questions are wrong)
How to fix spelling errors and scoring in embedded tests
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FELIX-40-140Viewing and evaluating test results
Resources - how to view and evaluate test results
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FELIX-40-210Questions for forms / surveys - the form editor
Resources - forms
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FELIX-40-215Making changes to an integrated form
How to make changes to a form already used in a survey, a form or an assessment
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FELIX-40-220Analysing survey data
Resources - How to view and analyse survey data
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FELIX-40-300Video Editor
How to create and edit videos
50 - Archiving (for authors)
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FELIX-50-010Archiving lists of participants
How to archive the list of participants in a course
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FELIX-50-020Archiving assessment data
How to archive assessment data
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FELIX-50-030Archiving test/self-test data
Archiving - how to archive test/self-test data