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This article includes example instructions for an online course assignment using a Website URL submission or a Text Entry Google Doc submission. These are examples only. They are not meant to address every potential scenario for assignment submissions. Feel free to use them as a guide and edit them for your own course needs. If your course is a part of a fully online program, please refer to the program specifications and activity directions. |
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Uses
When students are asked to submit a Google Document or Sheet for an assignment, there are multiple Submission Types to choose from when setting up the assignment in Canvas for a fully online course. After testing the different submission types available, eCampus Center recommends using either the Website URL or the Text Entry submission types.
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Files being submitted are in a shared Google folder.
The instructor wants to provide inline feedback that will stay with the student’s work versus being stored in Canvas. Also, refer to Grade a Google Doc using SpeedGrader from Canvas Community.
Students will be peer reviewing each others’ work providing inline feedback and suggested edits.
Students will be returning to the document to:
Update for revised submissions
Add new content (e.g. journals with multiple entries)
Reference for future assignments, study guides, or professional application
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Space available for additional text comments from students to accompany a submission. | ✔ | ✔ |
Students can paste the URL in the space provided, and Canvas will automatically convert to functional hyperlink. | ✔ | |
Full functionality of Speedgrader. | ✔ | |
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Students must have properly shared the Google file so someone with the link can either:
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Students can see additional submission options (Google Drive and Google Drive (LTI 1.3)), which may be confusing to the student or complicate grading and feedback functions for the instructor. | ✔ | ✔ |
Student Instructions
Website URL Submission
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