Activities

Users can add the following activity types to the course topic.

  1. Assignment

    To add an assignment, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select Assignment.
    • On the Editing Assignment screen, configure the following settings.
    General Settings
    Name Description.
    Assignment Name* Enter a short and suitable assignment name.
    Description Enter the assignment description.
    Activity Instruction Enter the Activity Instructions.
    Additional Files Drag and drop or upload additional files.
    Only show files during submission Check or uncheck the checkbox.
    Availability
    Name Description.
    Allow Submissions from Specify a particular date and time. Enable or disable it by clicking on the checkbox.
    Due Date Specify a particular date and time. Enable or disable it by clicking on the checkbox.
    Cut-off date Specify a particular date and time. Enable or disable it by clicking on the checkbox.
    Remind me to grade by Specify a particular date and time. Enable or disable it by clicking on the checkbox.
    Submission Types
    Name Description.
    Submission Types
    • Enable the Online Text to be able to type text directly into an editor field for the submission and vice versa
    • Enable File Submissions to allow students to upload more than one file as submissions and vice versa.
    Maximum Number of Uploaded Files Specify the maximum number of files a student can upload
    Maximum Submission Size Specify the file size limit.
    Accepted file types Mention the file types that can be uploaded.
    Feedback Types
    Name Description.
    Feedback Types
    • Feedback comments: If enabled, the marker can leave feedback comments for each submission.
    • Offline Grading Worksheet: If enabled, the teacher will be able to download and upload a worksheet with student grades when marking the assignments.
    • Feedback Files: If enabled, the teacher will be able to upload files with feedback when marking assignment submissions. These files may be but are not limited to, marked-up student submissions, documents with comments, or spoken audio feedback.
    Comment Inline
    • Select either Yes or No.
    Submission Settings
    Name Description.
    Require Students To Click the Submit button Select either Yes or No
    Require That Students Accept the Submission Statement Select either Yes or No
    Additional Attempts

    Select either of the following

    • Never,
    • Manually
    • Automatically until the pass
    Group Submission Settings
    Name Description.
    Students Submit in Groups Select either Yes or No.
    Notifications
    Name Description.
    Notify Graders About Submissions Select either Yes or No
    Notify Graders About Late Submissions Select either Yes or No
    Default For ‘Notify Students’ Select either Yes or No
    Grade
    Name Description.
    Grade

    If scale is selected as Grade Type

    • Select either of the following from the scale dropdown.
      • Default Competence Scale
      • Final Review
      • Not/Confirmed
      • Confirmed
      • Pyramid – Final Review
      • Testing
    • If Point is selected as Grade Type
      • Mention the maximum grade point a student can get.
    Grading Method

    Select either of the following

    • Simple Direct Grading
    • Marking Guide
    • Rubric
    Grade Category Select Uncategorized
    Grade To Pass Mention the minimum grade necessary for a student to pass
    Anonymous Submissions Select either Yes or No
    Hide Grader Identity from Students Select either Yes or No
    Use Marking Workflow Select either Yes or No
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show Activity as complete when conditions are met
    Require Review Enable the ‘Student must view this activity to complete it’ checkbox
    Require Grade

    Check or uncheck the following

    • Student must receive a grade to complete this activity
    • Student must receive a passing grade to complete this activity

    Note: This option becomes accessible when the first one is enabled.

    • Student must make a submission.
    Expect completed on Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time. A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.
  2. Choice

    To add an assignment, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select Choice.
    • On the Editing Choice screen, configure the following settings.
    General
    Name Description.
    Choice Name* Enter a Choice Name.
    Description Provide a suitable description of the choice.
    Display description on the course page Enable the checkbox to view the choice description on the course page.
    Options
    Name Description.
    Allow Choice to be Updated Select either Yes or No
    Allow more than one choice to be selected Select either Yes or No
    Limit the number of responses allowed Select either Yes or No
    Option 1*

    Specify the options for participants

    Note: Users must enter at least 1 option.
    Add 3 field(s) to form Click this button if more than 8 options are required
    Availability
    Name Description.
    Allow responses from Enable or disable the setting by clicking on the checkbox. Specify a particular date and time if enabled.
    Allow responses until Enable or disable the setting by clicking on the checkbox. Specify a particular date and time if enabled.
    Results
    Name Description.
    Publish Results

    Select either of the following

    • Do not publish results to students
    • Show results to students after they answer
    • Show results to students only after the choice is closed
    • Always show results to students
    Privacy of Results (not visible if ‘Do not publish results to students’ is selected)

    Select either of the following

    • Publish anonymous results, do not show students' names
    • Publish full results showing names and their choices
    Show column for unanswered Select either Yes or No
    Include responses from inactive/suspended users Select either Yes or No
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show activity as complete when conditions are met
    Require View

    Enable or disable the following

    • Student must view this activity to complete it
    • Show as complete when user makes a choice

    Note: Visible only if ‘Show activity as complete when conditions are met’ is enabled in Completion Tracking.
    Expect completed on

    Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time. A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.

    Note: Visible only if ‘Students can manually mark the activity as completed’ is selected in ‘Completion Tracking’
  3. Interactive Content

    To add an Interactive Content, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select Interactive Content.
    • On the Editing Interactive Content screen, configure the following settings.
    Description
    Name Description
    Description Enter a suitable description for the content
    Display description on the course page Enable this setting to view the description on the course page below the activity link or the course page.
    Editor
    Name Description
    Create Content

    Select the content type from the available options.

    • Interactive Video
    • Multiple Choice
    • Fill in the Blanks
    • Drag the Words
    • Drag and Drop
    • Single Choice Set
    • True/False Question

    Click on the Details button to learn more about the content type
    Upload Click on the Upload a file button to upload an H5P file
    Display Options
    Name Description
    Display action bar and frame Enable the checkbox to display the action bar and frame
    Copyright Button

    Enable or disable the checkbox to control the Copyright Button display.

    Note: Visible only of the ‘Display action bar and frame’ is enabled.
    Grade
    Name Description
    Grade Category Select Uncategorized
    Grade to Pass Add a which will be the minimum grade required to pass
    Maximum Grade Enter a number that will be the maximum grade a student can score.
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups

    Note: If Separate and Visible Group options are selected, they can be added as a restriction crit
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show Activity as complete when conditions are met
    Require View

    Enable the ‘Student must view this activity to complete it’ checkbox.

    Note: Visible if ‘Show Activity as complete when conditions are met’ is selected in Completion Tracking.
    Require Grade

    Check or uncheck the following

    • Student must receive a grade to complete this activity

    • Student must receive a passing grade to complete this activity

    Note: This option becomes accessible when the first one is enabled.
    Expect completed on

    Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time. A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.

    Note: Visible if ‘Students can manually mark the activity as completed’ is selected in Completion Tracking.
  4. Quiz

    To add a Quiz, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select Quiz
    • On the Editing Quiz screen, configure the following settings.
    General
    Name Description.
    Name* Enter a name for the quiz activity
    Description Provide a suitable description for the quiz activity.
    Display description on the course page Enable the checkbox to view the choice description on the course page.
    Timing
    Name Description.
    Open the quiz Enable the setting by clicking on the checkbox and specify date, month, year, and time. This date and time determine the time the quiz will be open for students.
    Close the quiz Enable the setting by clicking on the checkbox and specify date, month, year, and time. This date and time determine the time the quiz will end.
    Time Limit Enable the setting by clicking on the checkbox and specify the number of weeks, days, hours, minutes, or seconds to complete the quiz.
    When Time Expires

    Select either of the following

    • Open attempts are submitted automatically
    • There is a grace period when open attempts can be submitted, but no more questions answered.
    • Attempts must be submitted before time expires, or they are not counted.
    Grade
    Name Description.
    Grade Category Select Uncategorized
    Grade To Pass Mention the minimum grade necessary for a student to pass
    Grade To Pass Mention the minimum grade necessary for a student to pass
    Grading Method

    Select either of the following

    • Highest Grade
    • Average grade
    • First attempt
    • Last attempt
    Layout
    Name Description.
    New Page This setting allows to limit of the number of questions visible on a single page.
    Question Behavior
    Name Description.
    Shuffle Within Question Select either Yes or No
    How Questions Behave

    Select either of the following

    • Adaptive Mode
    • Adaptive Mode (no penalties)
    • Deferred feedback
    • Deferred feedback with CBM
    • Immediate feedback
    • Immediate feedback CBM
    • Interactive with multiple tries
    Review Options
    Name Description.
    During the attempt

    This setting enables learners to review their answers while attempting the questions.

    Enable or disable the options by clicking on their respective checkboxes
    Immediately after the attempt

    This setting enables learners to review their answers immediately after answering the questions.

    Enable or disable the options by clicking on their respective checkboxes
    Later, while the quiz is still open

    This setting enables learners to review their answers while the quiz is not yet submitted/closed.

    Enable or disable the options by clicking on their respective checkboxes
    After the quiz is closed

    This setting enables learners to review their answers after the quiz is closed.

    The options here are checked by default and cannot be unchecked.
    Appearance
    Name Description.
    Show the User’s Picture

    Select either of the following

    • No image
    • Small Image
    • Large Image
    Decimal Places In Grades

    This setting determines the number of decimal places used while displaying the grades.

    Select a number from 0 to 5.
    Safe Exam Browser
    Name Description.
    Require the use of Safe Exam Browser

    Select either of the following

    • Yes – Configure manually
    • Yes – Upload my own config
    • Yes – Use SEB client config
    Extra Restrictions on Attempts
    Name Description.
    Require Password This setting allows adding a security step by mandating students to enter a password before attempting a quiz.
    Overall Feedback
    Name Description.
    Grade Boundary Specify a grade boundary and specific feedback is visible after obtaining that grade.
    Feedback Enter the feedback text.
    Add 3 more feedback fields Click on this button to add three additional feedback fields.
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups

    Note: If Separate and Visible Group options are selected, they can be added as restriction criteria.
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show Activity as complete when conditions are met

    Require View

    Note: Visible if ‘Show Activity as complete when conditions are met’ is selected in Completion Tracking.

    		 Enable the ‘Student must view this activity to complete it’ checkbox
    Require Grade

    Check or uncheck the following

    • Student must view this activity to complete it
    • Student must receive a grade to complete this activity
    • Student must receive a passing grade to complete this activity

    • Or All Available Attempts Completed

    Note: The last option becomes accessible when the first one is enabled.
    Require attempts Enable this setting and add the number of times a student can attempt the quiz.

    Expect completed on

    Note: Visible if ‘Students can manually mark the activity as completed’ is selected in Completion Tracking.

    Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time.

    A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.
  5. Read and Acknowledge

    To add a Read and Acknowledge activity, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select Read and Acknowledge
    • On the Editing Read and Acknowledge screen, configure the following settings.
    General
    Name Description.
    Name* Enter a suitable name for the activity
    PDF Description Enter the PDF description
    Choice Description Enter the choice description
    Display Choice Description on Activity Page Enable the setting to view the descriptions on the Activity page
    Content
    Name Description.
    Select Files* Drag and drop or manually upload files in the designated section.
    Appearance
    Name Description.
    Show Size Check the setting to display the file size.
    Show Type Check the setting to display the file type.
    Show Upload/Modified Date Check the settings to display the uploaded or modified date
    Display Resource Description Check the settings to enable the display of resource descriptions.
    Electronic Signature
    Name Description.
    Show User name Select Yes or No
    Show password Select Yes or No
    Show reason for signature Select Yes or No
    File tracking for completion

    Select either of the following

    • Main File
    • Any File
    • All File
    Availability
    Name Description.
    Restrict Answering to this field Enable this setting to configure the activity’s availability.
    Open Set the date and time from when the activity should open.
    Until Set a date and time for when the activity should remain open.
    Due period
    Name Description.
    Due Weeks Set the number of weeks
    Notification
    Name Description.
    Email when acknowledgement by Learner This setting allows teachers to receive an email when learner acknowledges
    Email to Teacher (when learner acknowledge any file) This setting allows defining a specific message to be sent to the teacher when the learner acknowledges
    Results
    Name Description.
    Publish results

    Select either of the following

    • Do not publish results to students
    • Show results to students after they answer
    • Show results to students only after the reacknowledge is closed
    • Always show results to students
    Privacy of results

    Select either of the following

    • Publish anonymous results, do not show student names
    • Publish full results, showing names and reacknowledges
    Show column for unanswered
    Include responses from inactive/suspended users
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups

    Note: If Separate and Visible Group options are selected, they can be added as restriction criteria.
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show activity as complete when conditions are met

    Require View

    Note: Visible only if ‘Show activity as complete when conditions are met’ is enabled in Completion Tracking.

    Enable or disable the following

    • Student must view this activity to complete it
    • Show as complete when user makes a choice

    Expect completed on

    Note: Visible only if ‘Students can manually mark the activity as completed’ is selected in ‘Completion Tracking’

    		 Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time. A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.
  6. SCORM Package

    To add a SCORM Package, follow the steps below.

    • Click on the Activities tab and select SCORM Package
    • On the Editing SCORM Package screen, configure the following settings.
    General
    Name Description.
    Name* Enter a name for the SCORM Package
    Description Provide a suitable description for the quiz activity.
    Display description on the course page Enable the checkbox to view the choice description on the course page.
    Package
    Name Description.
    Package file Drag and drop or upload the SCORM package file in XML or ZIP format.
    Auto Update Frequency

    Select either of the following to set the auto-update frequency of the SCORM package

    • Never
    • Every Day
    • Every time it’s used
    Appearance
    Name Description.
    Display Package

    Select either of the following

    • Current window
    • New window
    Display course structure on entry page Select Yes or No
    Display attempt status

    Select either of the following

    • No
    • Dashboard and entry page
    • Dashboard only
    • Entry page only
    Availability
    Name Description.
    Available from

    Enable or disable the setting by clicking on the checkbox.

    Specify a particular date and time from when the SCORM package will be available if enabled
    Available to

    Enable or disable the setting by clicking on the checkbox.

    Set a specific date and time until which the SCORM package will remain available if enabled.
    Grade
    Name Description
    Grading Method

    Select either of the following

    • Learning objects
    • Highest grade
    • Average grade
    • Sum grade
    Maximum Grade Enter a number that will be the maximum grade a student can score.
    Attempt management
    Name Description
    Number Of Attempts Select either Unlimited attempts or the number of attempts up to six.
    Attempts Grading

    Select either of the following

    • Highest attempt
    • Average attempts
    • First attempt
    • Last completed attempt
    Force New Attempt

    Select either of the following

    • No
    • When previous attempt completed, passed or failed
    • Always
    Lock after final attempt Select either Yes or No
    Compatibility settings
    Name Description
    Force Complete Select either Yes or No
    Auto-Continue Select either Yes or No
    Auto-Commit Select either Yes or No
    Mastery score overrides status Select either Yes or No
    Common Module Settings
    Name Description.
    Availability

    Select either of the following

    • Show on Course Page
    • Hide on Course Page
    ID Number Enter an ID number.
    Group Mode

    Select either of the following

    • No Groups
    • Separate Groups
    • Visible Groups

    Note: If Separate and Visible Group options are selected, they can be added as restriction criteria.
    Restrict Access
    Name Description.
    Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.
    Activity Completion
    Name Description.
    Completion Tracking

    Select either of the following

    • Do not indicate activity completion
    • Students can manually mark the activity as completed
    • Show Activity as complete when conditions are met
    Require View

    Enable the ‘Student must view this activity to complete it’ checkbox.

    Note: Visible if ‘Show Activity as complete when conditions are met’ is selected in Completion Tracking.
    Require Grade

    Check or uncheck the following

    • Student must receive a grade to complete this activity

    Note: This option becomes visible when the ‘Show Activity as complete when conditions are met’ option is selected in Completion tracking
    Require Minimum Score Uncheck the ‘Disable’ checkbox and enter a score that will be a minimum requirement to pass this activity.
    Require Status

    Check or uncheck all options or either of the following

    • Passed
    • Completed
    • Require All Scos to Return Completion Status
    Expect completed on

    Click the ‘Enable’ checkbox and enter the date, month, and time.

    A specific timeline to complete an activity can be set by enabling this setting.

    Note: Visible if ‘Students can manually mark the activity as completed’ is selected in Completion Tracking.
  7. Simple Certificate

To add a Simple Certificate, follow the steps below.

  • Click on the Activities tab and select Simple Certificate
  • On the Editing Simple Certificate screen, configure the following settings.
General
Name Description
Certificate Name* Enter a name for the certificate
Introduction Enter a text describing the certificate
Design options
Name Description
Certificate Image File Drag and drop or upload files in the specified file formats into the designated area.
Certificate Text Enter a text to be mentioned on the certificate.
Certificate Back page
Name Description
Enable Certificate Back Page Select either Yes or No
Certificate Back File image

Drag and drop or upload files in the specified file formats into the designated area.

Note: Users can upload files in the ‘Enable Certificate Back Page’ is enabled.
Certificate Back Text Enter the required text to be shown as the certificate back text.
Other Options
Name Description
Print Outcome Select either Yes or No
Print Date

Select either of the following

  • Date Issued
  • Course Completion
Print Grade

Select either of the following

  • No Grade
  • Course Grade
Grade Format

Select either of the following

  • Percentage Grade
  • Points Grade
  • Letter Grade
Print Certificate QR Code Select either Yes or No
Print QR Code in the first page Select either Yes or No
Issue Options
Name Description
Delivery

Select any one of the delivery options

  • Open in new window
  • Force download
  • Email
  • No delivering, user will receive this certificate using other ways.
Common Module Settings
Name Description.
Availability

Select either of the following

  • Show on Course Page
  • Hide on Course Page
ID Number Enter an ID number.
Group Mode

Select either of the following

  • No Groups
  • Separate Groups
  • Visible Groups

Note: If Separate and Visible Group options are selected, they can be added as restriction criteria.
Restrict Access
Name Description.
Add Restrictions Refer to the Restrict Access section.