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| Creating
a Custom Assignment |
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Choose Assignment
Editor from the Tabs menu. |
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Select
a title from the Titles menu. All of the
available items for that title will be listed in the box
on the left. Choose View at Question Level Detail to
see the available items in greater detail. The View
at Question Level Detail option is not available
for all titles. |
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The drop-down
menu called Assignment Name will contain
all of the custom Assignments for that title and will default
to the name “New Assignment.” Change the name
of the Assignment from “New Assignment” to one
appropriate for the new Assignment you are creating. |
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Drag items
from the list on the left to the box on the right. |
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As the
item or group of items is dragged over to the list on the
right, a tiny arrow will appear on the left side of the list.
This indicates where the item(s) will be inserted. Release
the mouse button and the item(s) will be placed in the Items list. |
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When you
have added all of the items you wish to add, select a default
Preference Set from the Preference list. |
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If you
are logged in as the Administrator and are creating the Assignment
for a specific instructor, you should click on the e button
to choose that instructor. This will cause that instructor’s
initials to be prepended to the name of the Assignment instead
of ADM (the Administrator’s initials
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Click
on the Save button. Your new Assignment
has now been created, and your 3-character instructor code
has been added to the beginning of the name of the Assignment. |
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| Modifying
an Assignment |
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1. |
Choose Assignment
Editor from the Tabs menu. |
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Select
a title from the Titles menu. All of the available items
for that title will be listed in the box on the left. Choose View
at Question Level Detail to see the available items
in greater detail. The View at Question Level
Detail option is not available for all titles. |
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The drop-down
menu called Assignment Name will contain
all of the custom Assignments for that title and will default
to the name “New Assignment.” Click on the Factory radio
button on the right if you want to modify a factory Assignment
or the Custom radio button if you want to
modify a custom Assignment that you created previously. (To
create an Assignment based on a Factory Assignment, choose
that Assignment from the “Assignment Name” list.
Click on the Save As button to give the
Assignment a new name. Then click on the Custom radio
button and select the Assignment you just named. This will
allow you to modify the Assignment.) |
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Select
the Assignment you wish to modify from the Assignment
Name list. The items in that Assignment will be
loaded into the Items list. |
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To add
new items, simply drag them from the list of available items.
To rearrange them, drag them up or down the list of items.
The tiny arrow on the left side of the Items list will show
where the dragged item(s) will be placed. To delete an item,
drag it to the trash can Delete icon. You
may also change the name of the Assignment or select a different
default Preference Set.. |
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After
you have modified the Assignment, click on the Save button.
Your modified Assignment is now saved. |
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You can
delete an Assignment by clicking on the Delete Assig. button. |
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| Give
Student(s) an Assignment |
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Choose Assign
Materials from the Tabs menu. |
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Click
on the 1st tab. Select a title from the
list of titles, located at the bottom of the screen. Select
a class from the list of classes, also located at the bottom
of the screen. You will see a list of available Assignments
for the title you chose. |
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Each Assignment
has a default Preference Set assigned to it. If you would
like to use a different Preference Set, click on the arrow
next to the Preference Set name and select a new Preference
Set from the list. |
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The students
in your class should be in the list on the left. Select one
or more student names in the list of students, select the
Assignment from the list on the right, and click on the Apply
1st Assignment button. |
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To see
what Assignment a student has, click on the underlined “1” next
to that student’s name. Her Assignment and Preference
Set will be highlighted. |
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If you
want to give the student(s) only one Assignment, then you
are finished. However, if you want to give the students an
Assignment to work on after they finish the first one, click
on the 2nd tab and repeat the above process.
You can give up to five Assignments by using the 1st through
5th tabs.
If you want to give your student more than five Assignments or if you want
to save a series of Assignments so that you can assign this series in the
future, you will need to create a Prescription. |
