Publish your Course” What is Working Course*” your in a “Publish” “Practice “publishing”? “Master Development Courses*”) now (and A environment without “Master “safe” It allows your Guest student Courses student enrollments account access to your Course Setup A to copy into actual “blueprint” Practice & Master Courses for quarter-specific classes Checklist testing A in case of missteps in “backup” In Session #4 we’ll talk actual classes publishing your Quarter Shell *optional Your student view(s) Check your student views Why both student views? Start to consider how you want students to progress through your Test student course: Guest Test student view is quick login: guestnsccjdoe* Weekly or topic modules? Guest *use your initial and last view enables you to see name what students will see on their Organization by type of activities? password: perfect User Dashboard and email account Course Add Assignment Groups (Quizzes, paper-based or any Creating Assignment and all other For Homework, Discussions, etc.) Assignment assignments, at the same time is choose “placeholders” Select the Group (e.g. Quizzes) easier in Canvas Placeholders as the type “Assignment” and click Assignment to” Assignments “Add We will learn how to set an type Select the of Assignment Highly recommended: Create a submission” in Session #2 (Quiz) quiz” placeholder for a that “syllabus (e.g. 1 Quiz”) Add Assignment Group options: must be completed by students “Week due date & points Add Drop the lowest score in the group Replicate Weight final grades based on for 2 through 4 groups you’ve created Switch to next type: Create special categories like (Assignment/”homework”; Trip”, Paper” repeat “Blog”, “Field “Research Graded Discussion) and the above steps
Publish your Development Courses Course Setup Checklist “Publish” your “Practice Course” (and “Master Courses*”) now What is “publishing”? It allows your Guest student account access to your Practice & Master Courses for testing In Session #4 we’ll talk publishing your Quarter Shell Working in a “Master Course*” A “safe” environment without student enrollments A “blueprint” to copy into actual quarter-specific classes A “backup” in case of missteps in actual classes *optional Your student view(s) Check your student views Test student Guest student login: guestnsccjdoe* *use your initial and last name password: perfect Why both student views? Test view is quick Guest view enables you to see what students will see on their User Dashboard and email account Start to consider how you want students to progress through your course: Weekly or topic modules? Organization by type of activities? Course Assignment Placeholders Assignments Add Assignment Groups (Quizzes, Homework, Discussions, etc.) Select the Group (e.g. Quizzes) and click “Add Assignment to” Select the type of Assignment (Quiz) Add (e.g. “Week 1 Quiz”) Add due date & points Replicate for 2 through 4 Switch to next type: (Assignment/”homework”; Graded Discussion) and repeat the above steps For paper-based or any assignments, choose “Assignment” as the type We will learn how to set an submission” in Session #2 Assignment Group options: Drop the lowest score in the group Weight final grades based on groups you’ve created Create special categories like “Blog”, “Field Trip”, “Research Paper” Creating Assignment and all other “placeholders” at the same time is easier in Canvas Highly recommended: Create a placeholder for a “syllabus quiz” that must be completed by students
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