How to add an assignment node in a project
- In the Project, users can add nodes in the course outline in the Outline mode and Author mode
- To add using Outline mode,
- Switch to Outline mode
- Click the ( + ) icon on a content/folder node to add a new subnode.
- The Add Node modal opens
- To add using Author mode,
- Switch to Author mode
- Click the ( ⋮ ) icon on the content/folder node to view more options.
- Click + Add Node to add a new subnode.
- The Add Node modal opens
Note: On the Add Node model, the default node type selected is “Content Screen”. Depending on your last selection, the option is retained.
- On the Add Node model, users can create various types of nodes.
- Select the node type as Assignment.
- Input Name of Assignment.
- To create a blank assignment :
- Click Add
- To associate an existing Assignment :
- Click Select Assignment
- Choose an Assignment from the Library.
- Users can also use the search features to find the Assignment.
- To preview an Assignment, click Preview
- Click Confirm
Note: Users can remove the associated Assignment from the node by clicking the delete icon next to the associated Assignment.
- On the Add Node modal, click Confirm to create the Assignment node.
- Alternatively, users can also reuse an existing Assignment node from the LOR.
How to edit an Assignment in author mode
- In the Project, select the Assignment node from the outline to open it in the author mode.
- Alternatively, users can also switch to Author mode and select the Assignment node.
- On the Details tab of the Edit Assignment page, users can edit the information that was added during creation, including:
- Info
- Assignment Name - update the name of the Assignment
- Description - add details & instructions about the Assignment (Based on the tenant's configuration, users can use Patterns and Widgets)
- click +Description to add a description using the Advance Editor (rich text editing options along with media, patterns and widgets)
- To maximize the editor and view it in full-screen mode, click the fullscreen icon.
- Click Save Description
- After adding the description users can perform the following actions:
- Expand / Collapse
- Edit
- Delete
- click +Description to add a description using the Advance Editor (rich text editing options along with media, patterns and widgets)
- Grade
- Maximum Point - (Numbers Only) Maximum Points are aggregate total points calculated for the respective assignment.
- Grade Type - Grading scheme to be applied for respective assignments and display grades.
- Non Graded
- Point
- Percentage
- Complete/Incomplete
- Letter Grade
- Pass/Fail
- Grade Category - Organizes assignments to allow instructors as well as students to preview aggregate grade total basis category.
- Assessment Group (default)
- + Add Category - to create a new Grade Category
- Category Name - enter the name of the category
- Click Add
- Grading Method - Allows to choose a grading scheme to be applied for assignments.
- Add Rubric - this button opens all the rubrics available in the course for selection. Only a single rubric can be added at a time.
- Select the rubric and click Confirm to associate it with the assignment
- To remove the associated rubric, click Remove
- Add Rubric - this button opens all the rubrics available in the course for selection. Only a single rubric can be added at a time.
- Submission
- Submission Type - Allows to choose submission type for assignment
- No Submission
- Online
- Text Submission/Entry
- File Submission/Upload
- Media Recording
- Website URL
- Attempts
- On Paper
- Submission Type - Allows to choose submission type for assignment
- Availability
- Due Date - Set Availability of Assignments for Students. (Optional)
- Info
- Click the Metadata icon to associate the forum with the following metadata
- Click Save
Note: In the case of the reused Assignment from LOR, in the author mode, the Assignment cannot be edited. Users can preview such Assignments in preview mode.