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== Managing Students == |
== Managing Students == |
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| − | * [[Classlists]] -- |
+ | * [[Classlists]] -- Add/edit/delete students using the '''Classlist Editor'''. |
| − | * [[Classlist_Files|Classlist Files]] -- |
+ | * [[Classlist_Files|Classlist Files]] -- A convenient way to add a large number of students to a course at once. |
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| − | === Integrating with your LMS === |
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| + | === Integration with your LMS === |
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| + | Learning Management Systems (LMS) like '''Blackboard''', '''Moodle''', '''Canvas''' and '''Desire2Learn (D2L) BrightSpace''' all support a protocol called [[LTI-Advanced_Authentication|LTI]] (for D2L, see [[LTI-Advanced_Authentication_for_D2L|LTI for D2L]]) which then automatically manages student accounts in WeBWorK; for '''Moodle''' also the module [[Moodle_Assignment|wwassignment]] is available. |
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== Optional Modules == |
== Optional Modules == |
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| − | * Achievements - Description goes here |
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| + | * [[Achievements]] -- A gamification feature that rewards students for doing their homework and practicing good WeBWorK behavior; also see [[Achievement_Evaluator|Achievement Evaluator]] and [[Achievement_Items|Achievement Items]]. |
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| − | * Conditional release - Students are not able to start a homework set until a sufficient score is obtained on a previous set |
+ | * [[Conditional_Release|Conditional release]] -- Students are not able to start a homework set until a sufficient score is obtained on a previous set. |
| − | * Show me another - Show students |
+ | * [[Show_Me_Another|Show me another]] -- Show students an alternate version of their assigned problem (with or without solution). |
| − | * Periodic |
+ | * [[Periodic_Randomization|Periodic re-randomization]] -- After a certain number of attempts, the randomization of a problem will change. |
| + | * [[Reduced_Scoring|Reduced scoring]] -- After the ''Reduced Scoring Date'', additional work done by the student counts at a reduced rate. |
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Revision as of 12:02, 15 June 2021
Contents
Getting Started
Managing Assignments/Quizzes
- Managing sets
- Exporting/Importing sets
- Finding questions in the Open Problem Library
- Types of sets
- Homework
- Gateway Quiz - timed exam where all questions are submitted at once.
- Just in Time - a form of adaptive homework which offers remedial exercises if a questions is answered incorrectly
Managing Students
- Classlists -- Add/edit/delete students using the Classlist Editor.
- Classlist Files -- A convenient way to add a large number of students to a course at once.
Integration with your LMS
Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas and Desire2Learn (D2L) BrightSpace all support a protocol called LTI (for D2L, see LTI for D2L) which then automatically manages student accounts in WeBWorK; for Moodle also the module wwassignment is available.
Optional Modules
- Achievements -- A gamification feature that rewards students for doing their homework and practicing good WeBWorK behavior; also see Achievement Evaluator and Achievement Items.
- Conditional release -- Students are not able to start a homework set until a sufficient score is obtained on a previous set.
- Show me another -- Show students an alternate version of their assigned problem (with or without solution).
- Periodic re-randomization -- After a certain number of attempts, the randomization of a problem will change.
- Reduced scoring -- After the Reduced Scoring Date, additional work done by the student counts at a reduced rate.
