{"id":1253,"date":"2022-03-02T12:11:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T01:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/?p=1253"},"modified":"2023-06-27T14:07:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T04:37:38","slug":"your-faqs-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/2022\/03\/02\/your-faqs-43\/","title":{"rendered":"Your FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Each month we share some of our timely frequently asked questions around educational technology.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How do I amend an assignment due date for a student or group of students?<br \/>\n<\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?courseid=151&amp;eid=70431&amp;displayformat=dictionary\">assignment extension tool<\/a> formalises the assignment extension process. Students use the tool to make a request, upload evidence and propose a new due date. Topic coordinators can then review the requests and either approve, reject or amend them. Any granted extensions then automatically update the due date in the assignment.<\/p>\n<p>To change the original due date for a student or group of students (e.g. different due dates for different tutorial groups, or individual due dates for each student), you can add a <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?courseid=151&amp;eid=63104&amp;displayformat=dictionary\">group or user override<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To grant a new due date for a resubmission, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?courseid=151&amp;eid=70432&amp;displayformat=dictionary\">grant an extension inside the assignment itself<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How do I amend a due date for other assessment activities?<br \/>\n<\/strong>In a quiz, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?courseid=151&amp;eid=52597&amp;displayformat=dictionary\">user or group override<\/a> to change a due date, or to even change the time limit or the number of attempts allowed.<\/p>\n<p>For other activities, you can use the assignment extension tool to <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.flinders.edu.au\/mod\/glossary\/showentry.php?courseid=151&amp;eid=70431&amp;displayformat=dictionary#add\">manually add other assessments<\/a>. This will allow you to process extensions in a consistent way but will unfortunately not update the due date in the activity (you will need to manually keep track of this).<\/p>\n<p>Written by Michael Cox<br \/>\neLearning and Media Support Officer \u2013 CILT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each month we share some of our timely frequently asked questions around educational technology. Q: How do I amend an assignment due date for a student [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faqs"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/cilt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}