Index: lams_central/web/addLesson.jsp
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diff -u -re6dc4db4137cfd6b07a4aa79711b9d12b39fb78e -r23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8
--- lams_central/web/addLesson.jsp	(.../addLesson.jsp)	(revision e6dc4db4137cfd6b07a4aa79711b9d12b39fb78e)
+++ lams_central/web/addLesson.jsp	(.../addLesson.jsp)	(revision 23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8)
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@
 						<tr>
 							<td id="learningDesignTreeCell" rowspan="3">
 								<div id="learningDesignTree"></div>
+								<div id="accessDiv">
+									<div id="accessTitle"><fmt:message key="authoring.fla.page.dialog.access" /></div>
+								</div>
 							</td>
 							<td id="canvasControlCell">
 								<a id="toggleCanvasResizeLink" href="#"></a>
Index: lams_central/web/css/addLesson.scss
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diff -u -r7475d08afc280b5e2e5ddf04e8bf35e3166aaf80 -r23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8
--- lams_central/web/css/addLesson.scss	(.../addLesson.scss)	(revision 7475d08afc280b5e2e5ddf04e8bf35e3166aaf80)
+++ lams_central/web/css/addLesson.scss	(.../addLesson.scss)	(revision 23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8)
@@ -56,12 +56,36 @@
 
 div#learningDesignTree {
 	overflow: auto;
-	height: 510px;
+	height: 360px;
 	width: 250px;
 	padding: 2px 2px 0px 5px;
 	vertical-align: top;
 }
 
+div#accessDiv {
+	border-top: $border-thin-dotted;
+	overflow: auto;
+	height: 150px;
+	vertical-align: top;
+	padding: 5px 0px 5px 0px;
+}
+
+div#accessDiv > div#accessTitle {
+	font-size: 13px;
+	font-weight: bold;
+	text-align: center;
+}
+
+div#accessDiv .access {
+	cursor: pointer;
+	padding: 10px 15px;
+}
+
+div#accessDiv .access-selected {
+	background-color: #428bca;
+	color: #FFFFFF;
+}
+
 td#canvasControlCell {
 	padding: 2px 0px 0px 10px;
 	height: 15px;
Index: lams_central/web/includes/javascript/addLesson.js
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diff -u -ra65568cc36db07abf19550359c0db03a9561c964 -r23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8
--- lams_central/web/includes/javascript/addLesson.js	(.../addLesson.js)	(revision a65568cc36db07abf19550359c0db03a9561c964)
+++ lams_central/web/includes/javascript/addLesson.js	(.../addLesson.js)	(revision 23096623cbfaccffc0b32c9090ab463539a173c8)
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 	
 	ldTreeview.init('#learningDesignTree', 
 	   function(event, node) {
+			// deselect LD if highlighted in "recently used sequences" section 
+			$('div#accessDiv .access-selected').removeClass('access-selected');
+		
 			// hide existing LD image
 			$('.ldChoiceDependentCanvasElement').css('display', 'none');
 			
@@ -61,6 +64,8 @@
 	    	 addLesson();
 	    }
 	});
+	
+	loadRecentlyAccessedLearningDesigns();
 }
 
 //checks whether element is visible in the current viewport
@@ -293,7 +298,11 @@
 	
 	if (!learningDesignId) {
 		var ldNode = tree.treeview('getSelected')[0];
-		learningDesignId = ldNode.learningDesignId;
+		if (ldNode == null) {
+			learningDesignId = +$('div#accessDiv .access-selected').data('learningDesignId');
+		} else {
+			learningDesignId = ldNode.learningDesignId;
+		}
 	}
 	
 	if (!learningDesignId) {
@@ -548,6 +557,61 @@
 	}
 }
 
+function loadRecentlyAccessedLearningDesigns(){
+	var access = null;
+	$.ajax({
+		cache : false,
+		async : false,
+		url : LAMS_URL + "authoring/getLearningDesignAccess.do",
+		dataType : 'json',
+		data : {
+		},
+		success : function(response) {
+			access = response;
+		}
+	});
+	
+	
+	if (access) {
+		var accessCell = $('#accessDiv');
+		accessCell.children('div.access').remove();
+		$.each(access, function(){
+			$('<div />').addClass('access')
+						.data({
+							'title'			   : this.title,
+							'learningDesignId' : this.learningDesignId,
+							'folderID'         : this.workspaceFolderId
+						})
+						.text(this.title)
+						.appendTo(accessCell)
+						.click(function(){
+							// deselect LD in main tree
+							var selectedNode = tree.treeview('getSelected')[0];
+							if (selectedNode != null) {
+								tree.treeview('unselectNode', selectedNode);
+							}
+							// deselect node in access list
+							$('.access-selected', accessCell).removeClass('access-selected');
+							
+							// select clicked node
+							var accessEntry = $(this).addClass('access-selected'),
+								learningDesignID = +accessEntry.data('learningDesignId');
+							
+							// hide existing LD image
+							$('.ldChoiceDependentCanvasElement').css('display', 'none');
+							
+							$('#lessonNameInput').val(accessEntry.data('title'));
+							//focus element only if it's visible in the current viewport (to avoid unwanted scrolling)
+							if (isElementInViewport($('#lessonNameInput'))) {
+								$('#lessonNameInput').focus();
+							}
+							// display "loading" animation and finally LD thumbnail
+							loadLearningDesignSVG(learningDesignID);
+						});
+		});
+	}
+}
+
 // ********** CLASS TAB FUNCTIONS **********
 
 function fillUserContainer(users, containerId) {