== Adding contents/Assignments ===== ''**Scenario:**'' Assume you need to add an assignment for the "Networking" subject, which is located in the BSc - IT program under Semester 01. You are responsible for setting up this assignment in Moodle to ensure students can access and submit their work. ===== Steps to Add an Assignment in Moodle: 1. **Log in to Moodle**: - Access Moodle with your credentials as a teacher or with administrative privileges. 2. **Navigate to the Course**: - From the Moodle dashboard, navigate to "BSc - IT." - Go to "Semester 01." - Click on the "Networking" course. 3. **Turn Editing On**: - Within the "Networking" course, look for the "Turn editing on" button. This is usually located in the top-right corner of the course page. - Click on "Turn editing on." 4. **Add an Assignment**: - Scroll to the section where you want to add the assignment (e.g., Week 1, Topic 1). - Click on the "Add an activity or resource" link within that section. 5. **Select Assignment**: - From the pop-up window, select "Assignment" and click "Add." 6. **Configure Assignment Settings**: - **Assignment Name**: Enter a name for the assignment (e.g., "Networking Assignment 1"). - **Description**: Provide a brief description or instructions for the assignment. You can also include any necessary files or links. - **Display Description on Course Page**: Check this box if you want the description to appear on the course page. 7. **Set Availability**: - **Allow Submissions From**: Set the date and time when students can start submitting their assignments. - **Due Date**: Set the due date and time for the assignment submission. - **Cut-off Date**: Optionally, set a cut-off date for late submissions. 8. **Submission Types**: - **Submission Types**: Choose the type of submissions you will accept (e.g., file submissions, online text). - **Maximum Number of Uploaded Files**: Set the limit on the number of files students can upload. - **Maximum Submission Size**: Set the maximum file size for submissions. 9. **Feedback Types**: - Choose the types of feedback you will provide (e.g., feedback comments, offline grading worksheet). 10. **Grade**: - **Grade**: Set the maximum grade for the assignment. - **Grade Category**: Optionally, select a grade category if you have set up categories in your gradebook. 11. **Save and Return to Course**: - Scroll down and click on "Save and return to course" to finalize the assignment setup. 12. **Verify Assignment**: - Back on the course page, verify that the assignment appears in the correct section and that the settings are as desired. === Student View ===== ''**Scenario:**'' Assume you need to view the assignment as a student to ensure that the setup is correct and students can see and submit their work. Here are the steps for viewing an assignment from a student's perspective in Moodle. ===== Steps to View an Assignment as a Student: 1. **Log in to Moodle**: - Access Moodle with your credentials. 2. **Navigate to the Course**: - From the Moodle dashboard, navigate to "BSc - IT." - Go to "Semester 01." - Click on the "Networking" course. 3. **Switch Role to Student**: - Within the "Networking" course, look for your profile or user menu (usually located at the top-right corner of the page). - Click on your profile or user menu and select "Switch role to..." from the dropdown menu. - Choose "Student" from the list of available roles. 4. **Locate the Assignment**: - In the "Networking" course, navigate to the section where the assignment was added. - Locate the assignment (e.g., "Networking Assignment 1"). 5. **View Assignment Details**: - Click on the assignment link to open it. - Review the assignment details, including the description, instructions, and any attached files or links. - Check the availability dates to ensure they are correct. 6. **Submit an Assignment (for Testing)**: - Click on the "Add submission" button. - Depending on the submission type, either upload a file or enter text into the provided fields. - Click on "Save changes" to submit the assignment. 7. **Confirm Submission**: - After submitting, you should see a confirmation message indicating that the submission was successful. - Review the submitted assignment to ensure everything is displayed correctly. 8. **Revert to Normal Role**: - To revert back to your normal role, go to your profile or user menu. - Select "Return to my normal role."