Online/Hybrid Attendance FAQs

This page is under construction. It will contain information and how-tos to support the (proposed) Attendance Procedure for Online/Hybrid Courses.

What qualifies as an “academically related” assignment for attendance purposes? How do I determine my course start date and census date? What title should I use for my course entry assignment? How do I set up a forum topic in Sakai? How do I set a forum topic to open on the start date and close on the census date? How do I create and publish a quiz in Sakai? How do I set a quiz to open on the start date and close on the census date? Can my course entry assignment be due before the census date? YES but must remain open… Does my course entry activity have to be on Sakai? To determine ongoing attendance after course entry, what kinds of assignments can I use? Can I publish my course site before the start date? I hold a face-to-face orientation for my online course. Can a student’s attendance at the orientation count as their course entry date? In Sakai, how do I determine the date each student submitted the course entry activity?

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