Grant an Assignment Extension

This guide covers how to grant specific students an extension on an assignment by setting user overrides. What Can be Changed With Overrides Overrides allow you to change the following settings: Steps

Use Groups with an Assignment

The assignment activity has specialized group settings to help facilitate collaborative work. Before You Start Before configuring groups in an assignment, make sure to create groups. If you are using groups in more than one assignment you may also want to create a grouping. Steps Following these steps involves finding attempts from students who had the question … Read more

Use an Offline Grading Worksheet

Instructors can download a grading sheet to work with offline. After filling in grades and feedback, the file can be uploaded to Moodle to automatically update grades and feedback for each student in the original assignment and gradebook. Before You Start If you don’t see an option to upload files, check your assignment settings to … Read more

Set Accepted File Types for an Assignment

As of Moodle 3.3, teachers can limit the file types that students are allowed to upload to an assignment submission. Before You Start Make sure you have a clear and justifiable reason for limiting what students can submit. Restricting file types may prevent students from using formats that are accessible to them or that better … Read more

Bulk Download Assignment Submissions

This guide demonstrates how submissions for a Moodle assignment can be downloaded in bulk as a ZIP file. This can be useful for faculty who want to work with student submissions outside of Moodle (for example, if you want to use “track changes” in Word). Steps

Bulk Upload Assignment Feedback Files

This guide demonstrates how to bulk upload feedback files to a Moodle assignment. This is a much more efficient way to upload feedback for students (versus uploading one-by-one). Before You Start Before you upload assignment feedback files, you will first need to have downloaded the submissions. For information about downloading student assignment submissions, see the Bulk … Read more