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Instructors can create and link a Crowdmark course to an existing Brightspace course site, this allows for the passing back and forth of grades between Crowdmark and Brightspace’s Grades tool.

Crowdmark has an excellent Getting Started Guide where you can find more information.

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In Recommended steps:

  1. Let your students know you are using Crowdmark

  2. Import your published Brightspace course

  3. Sync your students

  4. Create your first practice assessment

  5. Distribute to students

Inform students that Crowdmark is a Required Assessment Tool

 Considering or decided to use Crowdmark for course assessments? Please review the requirements for the syllabus

Students must be informed that they will be asked to submit work through Crowdmark in the course Syllabus. It is also recommended that information concerning Crowdmark be listed elsewhere, where relevant in the Brightspace site (i.e. In announcements).

Instructors should include a statement similar to the following, along with their contact information:

  • The Personal Information requested through Crowdmark assignments is collected under the authority of The Brock University Act, 1964, Collection of Personal Information Procedure Page 2 of 2 and in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FIPPA”). The information will be used as part of the assessment of this course.

Instructors may also choose to include some practical information similar to the following:

  • You will be asked to submit hand-written work to Crowdmark. Crowdmark allows students to use familiar devices like smartphones to take pictures of written work and submit them digitally. You will receive an E-Mail when the first practice assignment is available with instructions on how to access it. You can also access https://app.crowdmark.com/ at any time and Sigin with your School account.

Please feel free to copy and paste these statements directly into the course syllabus.

Adding Participants to Crowdmark Site

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The student enrollment in Crowdmark is only updated through Instructor actions, the Sync with Brightspace button on home screen during start up and is accessible through the

Co-Instructors, TAs, Marker & Graders need to be added to the Team as an Instructor or Grader by an Instructor. These roles are not synced from Brightspace.

Add Student View

  • Instructors can add themselves as a student to help in understanding the current site configuration.

    • If you have two roles in a site you can toggle from being part of the Instruction Team or a Student in the context selector found at the top right near your avatar and name.

Create a Practice Assessement

Add Student View

  • Instructors can add themselves as a student to help in understanding the current site configuration.

    • If you have two roles in a site you can toggle from being part of the Instruction Team or a Student in the context selector found at the top right near your avatar and name.

Advanced Features and Functions

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Crowdmark allows for easy distribution and collection of student work,

offers tools for the assembly and management of grading teams, and provides an online workflow that streamlines grading and the delivery of rich feedback to students.

Crowdmark Resources for Instructors

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