diff --git a/helpers.md b/helpers.md
index 4360494..3057b43 100644
--- a/helpers.md
+++ b/helpers.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Being a helper 🤝
 
-Many of the tips in the [Teaching In Class](instructors.md) section also
-apply to being a helper, but the helpers job is much much simpler and
-easier. The tasks are to help troubleshoot and resolve issues that
+Many of the tips in the [Teaching In Class](instructors.qmd) section
+also apply to being a helper, but the helpers job is much much simpler
+and easier. The tasks are to help troubleshoot and resolve issues that
 learners encounter. The vast majority of issues that you would encounter
 would be:
 
diff --git a/pre-course.qmd b/pre-course.qmd
index efc1bcd..9bf6fb8 100644
--- a/pre-course.qmd
+++ b/pre-course.qmd
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ the r-cubed courses (for instance, introductory and intermediate).
 ```{r}
 #| echo: false
 #| output: asis
-cat(r3admin::insert_common_md("reading-website.md"))
+cat(r3admin::read_common("reading-website.md"))
 ```
 
 ## Installing the latest programs {#installation-instructions}
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ cat(r3admin::insert_common_md("reading-website.md"))
 ```{r}
 #| echo: false
 #| output: asis
-cat(r3admin::insert_common_md("installing-programs.md"))
+cat(r3admin::read_common("installing-programs.md"))
 ```