This guide is for instructors that want to give their learners extra time at the end of a community to earn points. You can read more broadly about Using Merge Periods here.
⚠️ Caution: In Step 2 of this guide
it's critical to extend the earning window by exactly one week. Otherwise, learner points will likely be recalculated in unpredictable ways.
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Navigate to Settings - Point System - click the Additional Point Settings button
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Click the Last Day to Earn Points and select the date one week later
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Click View/Edit Periods - Edit Periods
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Select the checkboxes next to the last two periods of the community - click Merge Periods
