Assessments and assignments
Turnitin
Overview Turnitin is a cloud-based service that does originality checking, online grading, and peer review that saves instructors time and provides rich feedback to learners. Turnitin helps instructors check learners' work for improper citation or ...
Unicheck
Overview Unicheck, previously called Unplag, is an online plagiarism detection service that compares documents against a live web index. It performs plagiarism checks within seconds and gives a precise real-time result. Unicheck is a tool that: helps ...
Debate
Overview A debate assessment is a group-based activity where instructors present a proposition for learners to debate. Learners can contribute arguments supporting or opposing the proposition and cast their vote. In a debate assessment, learners can ...
Discussion assessment
Overview A discussion assessment is a group activity where learners can earn points by joining a discussion thread started by the instructor. At the end of the assessment, the instructor grades each learner based on their postings and replies. Adding ...
Dropbox
Overview A Dropbox assessment requires learners to upload one or more files as their submission. To allow learners to comment on each other's work, click Edit in the right bar under the Assignment section. Then from the Options tab select to allows ...
Essay
Overview An essay assessment allows learners to submit their responses using the HTML editor and include an unlimited number of attachments such as PowerPoint presentations and Word documents. To provide an optional sample answer that can be seen by ...
Google assignment
Overview Google Assignments is an add-on application that integrates with Google Workspace for Education to help educators distribute, analyze and grade student work. The Google Assignments feature requires schools to be using Google for education ...
LTI assessments
Overview Tools are external resources that are intended to be used like any other resource within our site. These tools can be courses, videos, audio, maps, assessments, badges, and more. In our site, learning tools can be added in several places: in ...
Offline assignment
Overview An offline assessment represents a traditional assessment such as a paper-based test or reading a book. There is no online submission for this kind of assessment, and the instructor is expected to enter the grades for each learner based on ...
Quiz
Overview A quiz assessment presents the learner with a set of questions that they can answer online. There are seven types of questions that can be part of a quiz, and all but 'freeform' questions are graded automatically. A quiz can contain ...
Team
Overview A team assessment allows groups of learners to work on joint submissions. The instructor organizes the learners into teams, each of which gets their own private group. Each team uses their group for collaboration and creation of their ...
Assessment and assignment types
An assessment or assignment is a task that a user has to complete by a specified time in order to earn points. These points count towards a final grade based on the selected weighting scheme. If required, an assessment or assignment can be associated ...
Assessments and assignments
Overview This article is temporarily under construction and will display new UI screenshots soon. An assessment or assignment is a tool used to evaluate a learner's understanding, skills, or progress related to the course content. It can take various ...
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