M09a - Moodle Assignment
Moodle Assignment is a Moodle activity for securely setting, collecting, marking, and returning student work.
Key Features
Accepts multiple files and a wide range of file types
Supports anonymous submissions and anonymous marking
Built-in marking tools, including:
Highlighting
Inline and summary comments
Drawing tools
Feedback file uploads
Enables offline marking via download of original and annotated submissions
Supports rubrics and marking guides (feedback-only or weighted grading)
Allows group submissions, with marks and feedback shared to all group members
Supports uploading marks and feedback back into Moodle, including for anonymous submissions
Keeps submissions private to students/groups, markers, and relevant staff
Sends students submission receipts by email and allows download of marked work
Find out more about the differences between Moodle Assignment and Turnitin at UCL.
Video assignments need specific setup
It is not appropriate to instruct students to upload videos directly to Moodle as this can cause issues with UCL Moodle's load time and functionality. For guidance on setting up video assignments, see How to create a Panopto Video Assignment.
Setting up
Using the Turnitin Plagiarism Plugin on a Moodle assignment
Group Submissions using Moodle Assignment
MyPortfolio (Mahara) Assignment in Moodle
Marking and Feedback
Marking and Feedback in Moodle Assignment
Offline Marking and Uploading Feedback
Moodle Assignment Marking Guides
Give Feedback Using Word or a PDF reader