The LearnDash Instructor Role add-on transforms your LMS into a multi-instructor marketplace by allowing you to onboard independent teachers to create and manage their own courses. This powerful tool provides a clear separation between site administrators and content creators, giving instructors the autonomy they need while keeping your site’s core settings secure. By empowering others to share their expertise, you can rapidly expand your course catalog and reach a wider audience of learners.

A key feature of this add-on is the Frontend Dashboard, which allows instructors to build lessons, manage quizzes, and track student progress without ever accessing the WordPress backend. You can also configure automated commission structures and instant payouts via PayPal, making it easy to manage financial relationships with your teaching staff. Whether you are building a niche training site or a large-scale educational platform, the Instructor Role provides the professional framework needed to manage a collaborative learning environment efficiently.

LearnDash Instructor Role

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This collection explains how to implement a multi-instructor system in LearnDash, manage frontend course creation, and handle instructor payouts.

Student Teacher Communication
Do you know what to do when a Student has a course-related question to ask? Yes, the plugin has a new Student-Teacher Communication feature that helps students communicate with a course instructor from the lesson or topic page itself. Pre-requisites Listed below are the prerequisites, you will need to use the student communication feature: If…
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Instructor Comments Access
Instructors have the ability to view and reply to comments posted by students on their courses, lessons, topics and quizzes. A Comments menu item located in the Instructor Dashboard allows instructors to view all the comments on their course content. Instructors can Approve valid comments, Spam or Trash invalid ones, Edit and Reply to them…
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Instructor Groups Access
The Instructor Role plugin supports and provides access to various LearnDash groups-related options for instructors like creating courses/lessons and topics and managing their enrolled students. Instructors have the ability to create and manage groups similar to a LearnDash Group Leader. Instructors can create new groups and add any student enrolled in any courses created…
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Review Instructor Course Updates
As a website owner you would like your instructors to not update any live courses or even if they wish to do, the course should be reviewed by you or someone else. The course review feature will help you do just that. Course Reviews allow the site admin to review any changes made to any…
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Instructor Role Email Settings
Email Settings There are some settings available that can help set up various email notifications for instructors. There are different types of email settings to help configure emails to be sent for a course or product reviews, course purchases, and quiz completion. Review Emails The admin can customize the emails to be sent when a…
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Instructor Notifications
Instructors can setup notifications using the Learndash Notifications add-on for various triggers. It will enable various Instructors present on your website to setup custom email notifications for various triggers offered by LearnDash Notifications. After our recent update of version 3.3.0, the Instructor Role plugin now finally provides compatibility with the LearnDash Notifications Add-on. First things…
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Instructor Role Reports
Reporting Since the Instructors are the ones who design and manage the course. So, they have a provision to check for reports of the courses they are associated with. View Course Reports An instructor can view reports for courses created by going to LearnDash LMS Course Reports. The report for a course is displayed using…
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Create Learning Content And Quizzes
Once Instructors have been added to the website, they can log in and access the Instructor Dashboard to create new courses and edit them from the Courses menu in the LearnDash LMS menu. Similarly, Instructors have access to and can create Lessons, Topics, Quizzes, and Questions from the Instructor Dashboard. They can also create new…
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