Assign Content to Students

You can assign content to your class, groups, or individual students using all of the accompanying materials in your programsClosed A program is a product your school or district has purchased..You can find content by selecting a program using the steps below, by browsing all content, or by choosing custom content from My Library.

To add more programs, select Settings. See Program Settings for more information.

Assign Content By Selecting a Program

  1. Select Browse on the top menu bar, and then select the program. Depending on the program, content items may display an item type or status icon and have additional options.
  2. To select and assign content, choose one of the following actions:

    • If an arrow displays to the right of the activity, press it to drill further into the content.
    • For single-activity assignments, press Assign next to the required activity.
    • For multiple separate assignments, select Select all assignable items checkbox at the top left, to assign all of the activities. Unselect the same checkbox to unselect all.

    You can also assign content from the content itself using the action toolbar:

    • In the action toolbar of the content, you can expand the content view by pressing the button, as well as view the estimated time it takes to complete the content.

    • After selecting the required check box(es), you can also add the selected activities to a playlist by pressing the Add to Playlist (x) button at the bottom of the page, next to Assign selected button.

  3. In the Create Assignment box, enter a Title, Start date, Due date, and optionally add Instructions.
  4. Select Combine all selected items into a single assignment checkbox to combine all items into a single assignment, allowing students to navigate between the selected items using tabs. This checkbox is available only if you are assigning more than one content.
  5. Enter the name of the class, group, or student you want to assign to by using smart search. Enter the first letter and scroll to the class, group, or student. Search for students using the format of Last Name, First Name.

  6. Select Assign to finish.  

    Assigning a single activity:

    Assigning multiple separate activities:

     

    • The Title section will not be visible while assigning multiple separate activities. You must finish the assigning function and navigate to the Assignment listing page, select the respective item to change the title name, if needed.

    • The title will be auto-filled as the "Content title" if the multiple assignments are being created.

    • An Essay Scorer cannot be a part of the multipart assignment.

     

    • A success confirmation message, "X assessments were created", appears at the bottom of the page after you have created the assignment.

    • A warning message box appears if any errors occurred during the creation of the assignments.

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