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Determine the Assignment Type
Individual Assignment: students submit on behalf of themselves
Group Assignment: students submit on behalf of a group
For more information about Groups see this article: Groups
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Add or associate an existing assignment Category
This is strictly an organizational feature to tailor the view of the assignment’s tool into categories it does not impact grading or the final grade
Set the Submission Type
File submission:Students submit a file attachment such as a PDF or Word document
Text submission:Students submit a text response through the HTML editor or attach a video via the insert stuff button
On paper submission:Students submit a hardcopy of their work in person. No submission online but grades can still be distributed through the Assignments tool
Observed in person: Students present work in person. No submission online but grades can still be distributed through the Assignments tool
Determine the max Files Allowed Per Submission
Unlimited: students can submit multiple attachments per submission
One file: students can only submit one attachment per submission
Outline the Allowable File Extensions
Students must upload specific file types, options include: PDF, Annotatable files (File types supported by annotation), Files that can be previewed without conversion (e.g., HTML, BMP), Images and Videos, Custom File Types, Compatible with Turnitin
Set the parameters for attempted Submissions
All submissions are kept: Students can resubmit an unlimited amount of times until the End Date and instructors can view all submissions
Only one submission allowed: Students can only submit one time
Only the most recent submission is kept: Students can resubmit an unlimited amount of times until the End Date and instructors can only view the most recent submission
Add a Notification Email for completed submissions
