What will make this week feel like a win?
Name one small outcome you can finish by Friday. Keep it specific enough to celebrate.
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Reviewed September 8, 2026 · By the SchoolMaker team
You want your students to put your lessons into practice. Give them steps to complete, feedback when they need it and milestones that make their progress visible. Bring courses, community and coaching into the same school.
LearnyBox combines course hosting, webinars, sales funnels and email marketing in a French platform.
Compare the features that make a difference for your students. Green checks are verified; a red X means the feature is not confirmed in current official documentation.
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| Practical steps inside lessons Give students an action to complete after a lesson: tick a checkbox, write an answer, or submit a link or file. They know what to do next. |
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| Quizzes Check what students have understood with questions inside the course. They can spot gaps in their knowledge before moving on. |
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| Community posts as course steps Make sharing in the community part of a lesson. Send students to a specific discussion with a template so they know what to post. |
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| Central correction dashboard Find submitted work from all your programs in one place. You can review answers and give feedback without opening each student’s profile. |
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| Student progress tracking See which steps each student has completed and what they have submitted. Spot where someone is stuck so you can offer relevant help. |
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| Milestones tied to real outcomes Mark achievements such as landing a first client or finishing a project. Students can see how the work they do brings them closer to their goal. |
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| Unlocking the next lesson Release lessons gradually or require earlier steps to be completed first. Give students a manageable pace and a clear order to follow. |
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| Built-in community Bring discussions, member profiles and private messages into your school. Students can ask for help and meet peers alongside their courses. |
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| Questions connected to lessons Keep questions linked to the lesson they concern and connected to the community. Students can find relevant answers where they are learning. |
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| Community gamification Recognize participation with levels and rewards. Give members a reason to join discussions and keep contributing to the community. |
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| Batch video answers Collect student questions and answer several in one video. Set aside one recording session to help multiple people. |
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| Automatic answer timecodes Send each student a link to the exact moment their question is answered. They can jump straight to the help they need. |
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| Searchable Q&A archive Keep previous video answers in a searchable, tagged library. New students can find useful advice without asking the same question again. |
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| Live calendar and replays Put upcoming live sessions and their replays in your school. Students can see what is coming up and catch up on sessions they missed. |
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| Individual coaching Offer one-to-one sessions alongside your courses and track each client’s sessions. Give students personal guidance when they need more support. |
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| AI assistant for students Let students ask an AI coach questions about selected courses and documents. They can get help while studying, even when you are unavailable. |
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| Custom AI knowledge files Add PDF or Markdown documents to an AI coach’s knowledge. Give it reference material beyond your lessons so its answers cover more of your teaching. |
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| Shared memory between AI coaches Choose which student information AI coaches remember and share. Students can continue with another coach without repeating the same background. |
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AI add-on
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| Bring your own AI API key Connect your own OpenAI or OpenRouter API key to power your AI coaches. Manage AI usage through your provider account, where usage is billed separately. |
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| Milestone-triggered testimonial requests Ask for a testimonial automatically when a student reaches a chosen milestone. Collect their story while the achievement is still fresh. |
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| Rewards for testimonials Unlock a course bonus when a student shares their feedback. Give them a reason to take the time to tell you about their experience. |
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| Hosted course content Organize videos, audio, text and downloads into lessons and programs. Give students one place to find your teaching materials. |
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| Bundles and payments Sell courses, community access and coaching together in one offer. Build packages that match the amount of support your customers want. |
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| Different access durations in one offer Set a separate access duration for each part of a package. For example, include lifetime lessons with 30 days of Q&A support. |
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| Lesson access by offer Choose which lessons each offer includes. Sell starter and premium versions of a course while maintaining a single set of lessons. |
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| Public lesson previews Let visitors try selected lessons without creating an account. Show how you teach so they can decide whether the course is right for them. |
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| Integrations Connect your school to the tools you already use. Move information between systems and reduce repetitive admin work. |
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Zapier, Make, API
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| Learning activity triggers Use completed steps, new levels or inactivity to start an automation. For example, send a follow-up when a student stops making progress. |
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| See detailed pricing | SchoolMaker pricing | LearnyBox pricing |
Two French platforms for selling online courses. Compare the features that help you teach, support your students and follow their progress. Start with the outcome your course promises. Build the actions that lead to it as lesson steps, then use milestones to show students how far they’ve come. When they get stuck, bring them back to your community, consultations or coaching.
A video explains what to do. A practical step gets your student to do it. Add written answers, quizzes or work to submit, then see their progress and give feedback where it helps.
The Momentum Method / Lesson 3
Maya · 18 min
What if my week never looks the same twice?
2 repliesNoah · 34 min
How small should I make my first action?
2 repliesNora · 51 min
Should I use the same cue every day?
3 repliesBring discussions and lesson questions into your school. Students can share their work, learn from one another and return to the answers they need without searching a separate group.
Name one small outcome you can finish by Friday. Keep it specific enough to celebrate.
Three 30-minute focus blocks before lunch. Starting tiny this time.
One finished lesson by Friday is my goal. Keeping it concrete.
Three mornings in a row. It is modest, but it finally feels repeatable.
That is the kind of streak worth protecting. Nice work.
Small enough to repeat tomorrow—that is the real win.
I lost the rhythm yesterday. What helps you restart without trying to catch up?
I restart with the smallest version of today’s habit—no catching up.
Collect questions and answer them in one video. SchoolMaker adds timecodes and sends each student their answer. Add live sessions and individual coaching for the conversations that need more time.
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Coaches
Give students an AI coach that uses your selected courses and documents. Set its instructions, choose who can access it and review conversations to see where students get stuck. Available with the AI add-on.
The Momentum Method / Lesson 3
A few answers to help you choose your course platform.
Yes, if you want to focus on student progress with practical steps, community and coaching, while managing your marketing with separate tools.
LearnyBox combines course hosting, webinars, sales funnels and email marketing in a French platform.
Build a list of the LearnyBox functions your business uses, then identify the subscription and allowances required. Compare with SchoolMaker plus any webinar or marketing services you would keep. For a training organization, include administration time and your own evidence-retention process in the budget.
Yes. Connect your checkout and business tools through Zapier, Make or the SchoolMaker API. You can also sell directly with SchoolMaker’s Stripe checkout.
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