How to Create a Class

Updated June 16, 2026

Before you can add students and assign lessons, you'll need to create a class. Think of this as your virtual classroom where you can manage a specific group of students. Here’s how to create a new class in the ELSA School Dashboard:

  1. Navigate to the Classes Tab On the left-hand menu of your dashboard, click on 

    Classes

  2. Start a New Class Click the blue 

    + Create Class button located on the top right corner of the screen. 

  3. Enter Class Details A "Create New Class" window will pop up.  Fill in the following information:

    • Class name: Give your class a unique name (e.g., "Class B"). 

    • Educational Level: Choose the appropriate grade level from the dropdown menu. 

    • Start Date & End Date: Set the period for which the class will be active. 

    • Add Teacher: Select the teacher(s) who will manage this class.

     

  4. Confirm the Details After filling in the details, click Next.  A confirmation screen will appear. Review the information to ensure it is correct, then click Create the Class.

  5. Class Created! You will see a success message confirming that your class has been created. The new class will now be visible in your class list on the Classes dashboard.

 

Note: Only Admins can create a class.

You can also delete a class by clicking on the three-dot menu, and selecting "Delete Class"

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