Oncourse CL Assignments tool: Help contents

Note: This document applies to the default Assignments tool in Oncourse CL. For instructions for the pilot Assignments Beta tool, see Assignments Beta.

Overview

For courses, the Assignments tool allows instructors to create, distribute, collect, and grade online assignments. Assignments are private; student submissions are not visible to other users of the site. More...

How do I?

Feature demonstrations

For instructions on using the Assignments tool, view the following feature demonstrations. Each link will open a new window.

• Create assignments 
  
• Grade an assignment 
  
• Submit an assignment 
  
  (with audio)
• Communicating to students about assignments 
  
• Download multiple student assignments
  
• Check the grade for an assignment 
  
• Download assignment grades to a spreadsheet
  

Documents

For more specific instructions on the functions of the Assignments tool, see:

• Adding, editing, or removing an assignment
• Grading or returning an assignment or reviewing student status
• Seeing how assignments look to participants
• Resubmitting an assignment
• Adding an attachment to an assignment you created
• Downloading assignment grades to a spreadsheet
• Reading or downloading students' assignments
• Duplicating an assignment
• Completing and submitting an assignment
• Posting an assignment previously saved as a draft
• Adding the Honor Pledge to an assignment
• Checking a grade on an assignment
• Reordering items in Assignments
• Using the WYSIWYG editor
• The Citation Editor Integration feature

Suggestions and examples

For suggestions and examples of how to use online learning tools, see:

• Where can I find examples of assignments that encourage student collaboration and teamwork in an online course?
• Where can I find examples of assignments that stimulate student interest in online course content?
• How can I communicate expectations to students regarding assignments in my online course?

Comments/Questions/Corrections