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Moodle Assignment lets you set, receive, mark, and give feedback on students' submitted work in multiple files and different file types. Group work can be submitted by a single student with all marks and feedback being returned to all the members of the group. Marks and feedback, including for anonymous submissions, can be uploaded to Moodle. 

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  1. To add a Moodle Assignment to your space, Turn editing on.
  2. Click on the Add an activity or resource link.
  3. Select Assignment.
  4. To see all settings click the Expand all link.
  5. Enter an Assignment Name and Description (use for brief instructions - displays at the top of the Assignment page - a Template is provided below).
  6. Enter a due date
  7. Select Submission type
    1. Online text: Students type their responses directly in Moodle using a text editor. Students can also submit a video assignment.  For video assignments, this option must be enabled.
    2. File submissions: Students can upload one or more files. For video assignments, if you do not require students to submit any supporting files such as word files, untick the 'File submissions' option.
  8. Under Group submission settings, specify if students submit in groups. Marks and feedback you give are distributed to all students in that group. Note. you should have created groups in Moodle beforehand. See Groups and Groupings.
  9. Under Grade:
    • Grade: Choose if you want to mark out of a point value or scale.
    • Grading method: Choose if you want to use a rubric or marking form to mark. 
    • Anonymous marking: Yes. Student names will be anonymised until after marking (you can mark anonymised submissions offline).
    • Marking workflow: Yes. this to allow all marks and feedback to be released at the same time. It can also help coordinate multiple markers.

    • Hide grader identity from students  - enable this to hide grader name from students.
  10. Turnitin Plagiarism plugin settings:
    • You can now enable Turnitin to run in parallel to Moodle Assignment. This allows marking to be done with Moodle assignment's marking tools and text-match checking to be done with Turnitin assignment. For recommended settings see the Turnitin assignment guidance.
  11. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Save and display.

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Moodle assignments allow for grading with a Rubric or Marking Guide. Detailed guidance is provided in the following two guides:

M09a2 - Moodle Assignment Marking Guides 

M09a3 - Moodle Assignment Rubric 

How to manage anonymous marking when using a Moodle assignment:

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