Managing Online Assignments in the Learning Management System (WebCT)

Intended Audience:

UWA staff interested in learning how to manage Learning Management System (WebCT) Assignments.

Prerequisites:

• Quickstart Guide to Developing your Learning Management System (WebCT) Unit (or equivalent)
• Creating Online Assignments in the Learning Management System (WebCT) (or equivalent)

Workshop Description:

Have you ever needed to:

• Compile students' online assignment submissions for printing or reviewing offline?
• Review, provide feedback, grade and publish assignments?
• Reset or return student assignment submissions?

If you answered yes to one of more of these questions, then you will find it invaluable to be able to use the Assignment Drop Box effectively.

This workshop will enable manage students completed assignment submissions and provide results and feedback.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this workshop, participants should be able to:

• Revisit the Assignment Life Cycle as well as staff and student responsibilities
• Explain the purpose of each tab in the Assignment Drop Box and identify strategies to use it effectively
• Identify alternative methods for reviewing student assignment submissions
• Grade submitted assignments, provide feedback and publish assignments to the class

Key Activities:

Hands-on workshop

Contact us about this workshop:

This workshop is offered on request for faculties, schools or other groups of the University or community.  We can tailor the workshop to suit your needs and can also offer one-to-one support in some cases.  Please see more information about our 'workshops on request' service at:  http://www.catl.uwa.edu.au/programmes/workshops_on_request and contact CATL at catl@uwa.edu.au or on 6488 4686 to discuss your needs.

Coordinator:

Yvonne Button, Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, UWA