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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. | 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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| − | + | Exam / Hand out / Homework / Presenatation | |
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# From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework''' | # From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework''' | ||
# Select '''new coursework''' | # Select '''new coursework''' | ||
| − | # Enter information in the [[coursework properties]] and press '''save''' | + | # Enter information in the [[coursework properties]] page and press '''save''' |
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| + | ==How to Edit a Coursework== | ||
| + | You can change coursework title or content, online submission, rubric or grading settings, or multiple class assignment. | ||
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| + | # From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework''' | ||
| + | # Click on the coursework title to be edited. This will take you to the [[coursework properties]] page. | ||
| + | # Make any necessary changes and press '''save''' | ||
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| + | ==How to Inactivate a Coursework== | ||
| + | # From '''classroom''' menu select '''coursework''' | ||
| + | # Click on the coursework title to be inactivated. This will take you to the [[coursework properties]] page. | ||
| + | # Check the '''inactivate''' box and press '''save''' | ||
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==How to Grade a Coursework== | ==How to Grade a Coursework== | ||
# Go to a class '''gradebook''' | # Go to a class '''gradebook''' | ||
# Select the coursework | # Select the coursework | ||
| − | # Enter grades. If a rubric is used see [[Grade student coursework with rubric]]s | + | # Enter grades. If a rubric is used, see [[Grade student coursework with rubric]]s |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 29 September 2007
A coursework is a learning module such as an assignment, class note, or project. A coursework can be assigned a due date, points, a rubic, and can be time-released. The time release feature allows faculty to set the date and time when the coursework title is released to students and/or data and time when the entier coursework content is released to students.
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Coursework Types
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.
Assignment / Attendance / Class Notes / ePortfolios Exam / Hand out / Homework / Presenatation Projects / Quiz / Reading / Writing
Features of Coursework
File:BuildCoursework.JPG
Use coursework properties page to build coursework
- Attach supporting documents and websites
- Attach a rubric for assessment
- Set whether coursework will be graded (coursework such as class notes are usually not graded)
- Assign due date and due time
- Assign number of points
- Assign release time: faculty can decide when student see just the title or the entire content of the coursework
- Set online submission settings
- Can students submit online
- Can students resubmit after a submission
- Can students submit after due date
- Assign the same coursework to multiple classes, each with different titles, due dates and scores
- Reuse a coursework for a new class
- Discuss a coursework with students using the attached discussion board
- Grade student submissions using a rubric
How to Create a Coursework
- From classroom menu select coursework
- Select new coursework
- Enter information in the coursework properties page and press save
How to Edit a Coursework
You can change coursework title or content, online submission, rubric or grading settings, or multiple class assignment.
- From classroom menu select coursework
- Click on the coursework title to be edited. This will take you to the coursework properties page.
- Make any necessary changes and press save
How to Inactivate a Coursework
- From classroom menu select coursework
- Click on the coursework title to be inactivated. This will take you to the coursework properties page.
- Check the inactivate box and press save
How to Grade a Coursework
- Go to a class gradebook
- Select the coursework
- Enter grades. If a rubric is used, see Grade student coursework with rubrics
See also
- Coursework (students)
- Coursework (faculty)
- Coursework at a glance
- Coursework properties (faculty): How to create and publish a coursework
- Coursework (students): How to access and submit a coursework
- Coursework Email Alerts
- Gradebook, How to setup a class gradebook
- Rubrics, Coursework assessment with rubrics
- Course Management
