Adding an Assignment

Adding an Assignment

To add an assignment:

1. Click the "Add Content" button.
2. Select "Add Assignment".


3. Enter the name of the assignment
4. Select how it should be completed:
  1. When instructor accepts the answer.
  2. When submitting an answer.
5. Teachers are required to select the appropriate grading category when creating an assignment or test in the LMS. This eliminates the process of configuring grades at the end of the term by category.



6. Enter a description.


7. Select files to upload from your computer, if necessary.
8. Select a date and time with respect to your timezone for when the assignment is available and when it closes (when no more assignments can be submitted).


9. Click the "Add" button. 


To grade an assignment:
1. Click edit beside the assignment then view submissions.



2. Here you will see a list of submission from the students. 

3. Click the pencil icon to grade a submission. 

4. Observe the student's response with the submitted date and time and download any documents if available. 

5. To change the status of the assignment, enter a grade and add a comment for the student to see, click "GRADE". 

6. Choose a status from the list to attach to the assignment submission based on the details of the response: 
  1. Incomplete
  2. Passed
  3. Failed
  4. Pending


7. Enter a grade in percentage form. 
8. Add a comment if necessary. 
9. Click the "Grade Submission" button, to save the results. 


Exempting Students From Assignments 
You can EXEMPT individual students from an assignment meaning that the score for this assignment will not calculate towards their final grade. To exempt a student’s grade:
Click the pencil icon from the Score sheet.
2. Click the greyed words “Grade”.
3. Select the status “Exempted” from the drop-down menu.
4. Press Grade Submission 



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