Assignments

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How to Make an Assignment using the new Experience (Doc)

In this tutorial, we will make an assignment using the new Assignment Experience Brightspace. Assignments allow you to collect text, video files, etc. for you to assess.


The New Grading Experience for Assignments (Doc)

Brightspace has a new Assignment Grading Experience! This document reviews the features and layout of the New Grading Experience and how to opt-in.

 

Building Assignments

Assignments Webinar (Vid)

This is a webinar on Assignments in Brightspace. This video will show you how to create Assignments, how to add them to Content, and how to grade them.


Setting Up Turnitin

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Turnitin is the plagiarism checker for Assignments. This document provides you the steps on how to get Turnitin setup for your assignment.


Setting Up Assignments for Kaltura Video Submission (Doc)

Do you want your students to submit videos for an assignment? This document will show you how to set up your assignment to allow for Kaltura video submissions.

 

Grading Assignments

Interpret a Turnit In Similarity Report (Vid)

This quick video will help to show you how to interpret a Turnitin Similarity Report.


Building Brightspace Rubrics (Doc)

Using Brightspace Rubrics can save you time grading, lead to more consistent grading, and increase communication with your students.

 

Student Resources

How Students Can View Assignment Feedback (Doc)

This document explains how students can view Assignment feedback.


How Students Submit a Kaltura Video for an Assignment (Doc)

This document will provide information about how students can submit their Kaltura videos for an Assignment.

 

Additional Tutorials

Brightspace: Google Assignments

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Do you want to create a Google Assignment in Brightspace? This tutorial shows you how you can do that!


How to Delete Things in Brightspace (Doc)

Do you have extra items that you need to remove or a mistake you need to delete? This document will show you how to delete things in Brightspace!


How to Change the Total Points on a Grade Item and Update Scores (Doc)

Have you accidentally set the wrong maximum points for a Grade Item, but didn’t realize it until after you have graded students? In this document we will review how to fix that.


How to Create Grade Items for New and Existing Assessments (Doc)

Creating Grade Items are necessary if you want your grades in the gradebook. This document reviews how to create Grade Items for new and existing Assignments, Discussions, and Quizzes.