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== Quick start creating courses ==
  
== Quick start creating courses ==
 
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|style="width: 33%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Overview of Problem Libraries | Overview of Problem Libraries|List of Universities contributing problems. Now usually included in NPL.|Collection.png}}
  
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|style="width: 33%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Course Administration | Course Administration |details how to create and delete courses, import and export course databases,etc. |User-admin-48px.png}}
 
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|style="width: 33%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Just-In-Time | Just-In-Time Assignments | Adaptive homework assignments (in development)|Gateway2.png}}
 
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== Overview ==
  
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* [[A day in the life of a WeBWorK instructor]]
  
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* [[:File:Webwork_getting_started_2009_06.pdf|Getting Started]] A pdf (hardcopy) tutorial on managing a WeBWorK course
  
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== Creating and managing Homework sets ==
  
== Creating and managing Homework sets ==
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===Tutorials===
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Writing Your Own Homework Problems Using PGML | Intro To Writing Your Own Homework Problems Using PGML |A Gentle Introduction|Collection.png}}
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Dates, Times, and Time Zones | Dates, Times, and Time Zones|Managing Dates, Times, and Time Zones|Hourglass2.png}}
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====More details for gateway tests====
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|GatewayQuiz Technical Information and Philosophy | GatewayQuiz Technical Information and Philosophy| |Bridge-gate-new.png}}
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Selecting Problems from Problem Groups | Selecting Problems from Problem Groups| |Bridge-gate-new.png}}
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* Managing [[Set Definition Files]]
  
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===Optional Modules===
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* Managing [[Dates, Times, and Time Zones]]
  
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* Managing [[Gateway Tests and Quizzes]]
  
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** [[GatewayQuiz Technical Information and Philosophy]]
  
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** [[Selecting Problems from Problem Groups]]
  
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** [[GatewayQuiz Assignment Problems]]
  
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** [[Assignment Access Restrictions]]
  
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Conditional Release| Conditional Release | Forcing sets to only release after other sets are finished. | Scoring.png}}
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* [[CAPA Physics Problems]] -- using questions translated from Rochester's CAPA physics collection
  
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* [[Reduced Scoring]]
  
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|style="width: 25%; border-width: 0px;"|{{projectline|Scoring | Scoring| |Scoring.png}}
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== Managing Course Rosters ==
  
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*[http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dp7p9h5_837c5zcddd7 Management of Course Rosters -- Google docs version]
  
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== Links ==
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* [[Scoring]]
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* [[:File:Webwork_getting_started_2009_06.pdf|Getting Started]] A pdf (hardcopy) tutorial on managing a WeBWorK course
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* [[Sending Email]]
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* [http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dp7p9h5_837c5zcddd7 Management of Course Rosters -- Google docs version]
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* [[How to manage email sent via the email instructor button effectively]] (Use gmail!)
  
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[[Category:Instructors]]
  
[[Category:Instructors]]

Latest revision as of 17:21, 7 May 2022

Quick start creating courses

Collection.png
 A Gallery of Courses
Existing courses using WeBWorK Assignments
Hallmarks of mathematical modelling.svg.png
 Model Courses
Creating your own course from modules


Most commonly viewed instructor pages

Collection.png
 Overview of Problem Libraries
List of Universities contributing problems. Now usually included in NPL.
Question-page.png
 Open Problem Library
Intro discusses the library. Main text is for administrators
User-admin-48px.png
 Course Administration
details how to create and delete courses, import and export course databases,etc.
Gateway2.png
 Just-In-Time Assignments
Adaptive homework assignments (in development)
Gateway2.png
 Gateway Tests and Quizzes
Setting up gateway tests
User-phd-48px.png
 A day in the life of a WeBWorK instructor
details on how one professor actually uses WeBWorK.
Classlist.png
 Classlist Files
Details about the use of classlists
Management.png
 Course Management
Links to pages and videos about the use of WeBWorK
Homework.png
 Homework Sets
Setting up and modifying homework

Creating and managing Homework sets

Tutorials

Svn-icon-48px.jpg
 Set Definition Files
Managing Set Definition Files
Collection.png
 Intro To Writing Your Own Homework Problems Using PGML
A Gentle Introduction
Hourglass2.png
 Dates, Times, and Time Zones
Managing Dates, Times, and Time Zones
Gateway2.png
 Gateway Tests and Quizzes
Managing Gateway Tests and Quizzes

More details for gateway tests

Bridge-gate-new.png
 GatewayQuiz Technical Information and Philosophy
Bridge-gate-new.png
 Selecting Problems from Problem Groups
Bridge-gate.png
 GatewayQuiz Assignment Problems
Bridge-gate-no.png
 Assignment Access Restrictions

Optional Modules

Achievement Locked.png
 Achievements
Setting up and using the Achievement system
Achievement Locked.png
 Achievement Evaluator
Modifying and creating achievements
Achievement Locked.png
 Achievement Items
Using achievement items
Reduced-scoring.png
 Reduced Scoring
Scoring.png
 Conditional Release
Forcing sets to only release after other sets are finished.
Scoring.png
 Show Me Another
Show students how to solve a different version of a problem.
Scoring.png
 Periodic Randomization
Reseed a problem after a certain number of attempts.

Other instructions

Scoring.png
 Scoring
Gartoon-mail-48px.png
 Sending Email
Physics2.png
 CAPA Physics Problems
using questions translated from Rochester's CAPA physics collection
Scoring.png
 Tutorial screen casts
For Course management, etc
Reduced-scoring.png
 HOWTOs
Problems sets, libraries, statistics, reporting bugs, etc
Gartoon-mail-48px.png
 Technical
Permissions and Header files
Scoring.png
 Essay Questions
Using and grading essay questions

Links

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