Sakai: Assignments

Assignments

The Assignments tool provides the following for instructors and students:

• Instructors can easily collect student papers or files (such as documents and pdf's)
• Instructors can use the Turnitin feature to check student submissions for plagiarism
• Instructors can grade submitted student papers and files online
• Students can see their Assignment grade and instructor feedback online, at anytime

Basics

• How to Setup an Assignment in Sakai: Video | Handout
• How to Grade an Assignment in Sakai: Video | Handout
• Create, Grade, and Download Multiple Submissions and Grade Assignments (University of Florida)
• Best Practices for Assignments

Resubmitting Assignments

• Allow One or More Students to Resubmit an Assignment (pdf)
• Return a Submission to a Student for Editing (University of Florida)
• Why can't my student resubmit their assignment? (February, 2014)
• How can I submit an Assignment on Behalf of a Student (Loyola)
  • Note: Submitting an assignment for a student works correctly with assignments except for those using the Turnitin feature.

Feedback

• Instructor Summary Comments Display to Students in Gradebook - NEW! (July 2014)
• Provide Feedback for Assignments (Duke)
• Provide students with Feedback in Assignments (UNC-CH)
• How can students view comments that instructors leave for assignments? (Duke)

Turnitin

• Turnitin Options in Sakai Assignments (Rutgers)

Drop Box

• Drop Box (Rutgers)
• What's the difference between the Drop Box and Resources? (Duke University)