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CreatingAssignmentsinMoodle2.4
AssignmentshavechangedinMoodle2.3.InMoodle1.9usershadthechoiceofOnlineTextassignment,UngradedassignmentorSingleUpload
assignmentorAdvancedFileUploadassignment.WithMoodle2,alltheseassignmentscanbedoneusingthesameassignmentcreator.
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1. OpenyourMoodlecourseandturn
EditingOn.
2. SelectAddanActivityorResource.
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3. SelecttheAssignmentbutton.
4. PressAdd.
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5. Generalinformation.
a. Givetheassignmentaname.
b. Givetheassignmentadescription
c. Ifyouwantthedescriptiontobe
visibleonthecoursepage,check
thebuttonatthebottomofthe
box.
6. AssignmentSettings
a. WhenAllowsubmissionsfromis
enabled,theinstructorcancontrol
whenstudentscanstartsubmitting
work.
b. Duedateiswhentheassignmentis
due.Studentswillseeanorangebox
ontheircalendarontheduedate.
c. Cut‐offdateisthedateafterwhich
studentswillbepreventedfrom
submittinganassignment.
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Task d. AlwaysShowdescriptions,ifset
tono,thedescriptiononly
becomesvisibletostudentsafter
the“Allowsubmissionsfrom”
date.
e. Requirestudentsclicksubmit
buttonisa“areyousure”
remindertostudents.Ifthe
studentselectsyes,nofurther
submissionsareallowed.
f. Requirethatstudentsaccept
thesubmissionstatement
requiresstudenttocheckabox
statingthattheworksubmittedis
theirown(seescreenshot).
g. Notifygradersabout
submissionsgeneratesanemail
eachtimestudentssubmitan
assignment
h. Notifygradersaboutlate
submissionsalertstheinstructor
whenstudentssubmitlatework
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AnewfeatureinMoodleallowsstudentsto
submitandreceivefeedbackasagroup.
a. Studentssubmitingroups‐if
enabled,agroupsubmissionwill
besharedamonggroupmembers
andallmembersofthegroupwill
seeeachotherschangestothe
submission.
b. Requireallgroupmembers
submit‐ifenabled,allmembers
ofthestudentgroupmustclick
thesubmitbuttonbeforethe
groupsubmissionwillbe
consideredassubmitted.
c. Groupingforstudentgroups‐
thisisthegroupingthatthe
assignmentwillusetofind
groupsforstudentgroups.Ifnot
set‐thedefaultsetofgroupswill
beused.
d. Blindmarkinghidestheidentity
ofthestudentfromthegrader.
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7. SubmissionSettings
a. OnlineTextgivesstudentsthe
optionoftypingintheonline
assignment.
b. Filesubmissionsallowsto
uploadfiles.
c. Maximumnumberofuploaded
filesallowsformultiple
submissions.
d. Maximumsubmissionsize
limitsthesizeoffilesthatcambe
uploaded
e. Submissioncommentsallow
studentstoaddacommentat
submission
8. Feedbacksettings
a. Feedbackcommentsletsthe
instructoraddfeedback
comments.
b. FeedbackFilesallowsinstructor
touploadfiles.
c. Offlinegradingworksheet
allowstheinstructortodownload
anduploadaworksheetwith
studentgradeswhenmarkingthe
assignments.
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9. Grade–Selectthegradingscale.
10. GradingMethod‐allowstheinstructor
tocalculategradesusingrubricsand
checklistsinadditiontothesimpledirect
gradingmethod.
11. Gradecategory–ifthecoursehasgrade
categories,thisallowsinstructorsto
selecttheappropriatecategory.
12. SelectSaveandreturntocourse
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