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This page describes the usage of '''[[coursework]]''' for faculty.
 
This page describes the usage of '''[[coursework]]''' for faculty.
  
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==Coursework Types==
 
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Coursework is categerized into the following types.  These types are for categorization purposes only and have no internal meaning to the system.  For example, a term paper can be categorized as an '''assignment''' or '''writing'''.  It is up to the instructor to interprete them based on their classroom usage.
 
  
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* Assignment
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==Working with Coursework==
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* Attendance
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===To Create a Coursework===
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* Class Notes
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# From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework'''
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* Exam
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# Select '''new coursework'''
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* Hand out
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# Enter information in the [[coursework properties]] page and press '''save'''
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* Homework
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* Presenatation
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* Projects
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===To Edit a Coursework===
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* Quiz
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You can change the coursework title or content, online submission, rubric or grading settings, or multiple class assignment anytime.
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* Reading
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* Writing
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# From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework'''
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# Click on the coursework title to be edited. This will take you to the [[coursework properties]] page.
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# Make changes and press '''save'''
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===To Inactivate a Coursework===
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# From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework'''
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# Click on the coursework title to be inactivated. This will take you to the [[coursework properties]] page.
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# Check the '''inactivate''' box and press '''save'''
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===To Attach Documents===
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# While editing a coursework, click on '''select attachments'''.  A popup screen displaying your [[document center]] will open.
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# Check documents to be attached to coursework.
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# Close the popup screen.
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Note: To detach a document, follow the steps above and ''uncheck'' the documents to be detached.
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==Features of Coursework==
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===To Attach a [[Rubric]] for Assessment===
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* Attach supporting [[Document center|documents]] and websites
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# While editing a coursework, select ''yes'' in response to ''Will this coursework use a rubric'' under '''Rubric Settings'''.  A popup screen displaying your [[rubric]]s will open.
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* Attach a [[Rubric|rubric]] for assessment
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# Select the rubric to be used for assessment of this coursework.
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* Set whether coursework will be graded (coursework such as class notes are usually not graded)
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# Close the popup screen.
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* Assign due date and due time
 
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* Assign number of points
 
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* Assign release time:  faculty can decide when student see just the title or the entire content of the coursework
 
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* Set online submission settings
 
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** Can students submit online
 
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** Can students resubmit after a submission
 
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** Can students submit after due date
 
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* Assign the same coursework to multiple [[Class|classes]], each with different titles, due dates and scores
 
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* Reuse a coursework for a new [[Class|class]]
 
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* Discuss a coursework with students using the attached [[Message board|discussion board]]
 
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* Grade student submissions using a [[Rubric|rubric]]
 
  
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==How to Create a Coursework==
 
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* From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework'''
 
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* Select '''new coursework'''
 
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* Enter information and press '''save'''
 
  
 
==How to Grade a Coursework==
 
==How to Grade a Coursework==
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* Go to a class '''gradebook'''
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# Go to a class '''gradebook'''
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* Select the coursework
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# Select the coursework
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* Enter grades.  If a rubric is used see [[Grade student coursework with rubric]]s
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# Enter grades.  If a rubric is used, see [[Grade student coursework with rubric]]s
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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*[[Coursework]]
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* [[Coursework (students)]]: How to access and submit a coursework
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*[[Coursework (students)|Coursework for students]]
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* [[Coursework (faculty)]]: How to create and grade a coursework
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*[[Gradebook]]
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{{Coursework see also}}
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*[[Rubrics]]
 
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*[[Course Management]]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Course Management System]]
 
[[Category:Course Management System]]

Revision as of 23:07, 5 April 2008

File:BuildCoursework.JPG
Coursework builder

This page describes the usage of coursework for faculty.


Working with Coursework

To Create a Coursework

  1. From classroom menu select coursework
  2. Select new coursework
  3. Enter information in the coursework properties page and press save


To Edit a Coursework

You can change the coursework title or content, online submission, rubric or grading settings, or multiple class assignment anytime.

  1. From classroom menu select coursework
  2. Click on the coursework title to be edited. This will take you to the coursework properties page.
  3. Make changes and press save


To Inactivate a Coursework

  1. From classroom menu select coursework
  2. Click on the coursework title to be inactivated. This will take you to the coursework properties page.
  3. Check the inactivate box and press save


To Attach Documents

  1. While editing a coursework, click on select attachments. A popup screen displaying your document center will open.
  2. Check documents to be attached to coursework.
  3. Close the popup screen.

Note: To detach a document, follow the steps above and uncheck the documents to be detached.


To Attach a Rubric for Assessment

  1. While editing a coursework, select yes in response to Will this coursework use a rubric under Rubric Settings. A popup screen displaying your rubrics will open.
  2. Select the rubric to be used for assessment of this coursework.
  3. Close the popup screen.


How to Grade a Coursework

  1. Go to a class gradebook
  2. Select the coursework
  3. Enter grades. If a rubric is used, see Grade student coursework with rubrics


See also

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