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Merged William E Warriner requested to merge wwarr/dsjc-course:v-fa2023 into main
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5. Switch to WYSIWYG mode: click `</>` symbol again.
6. Check "Show Course Summary" checkbox.
7. Verify formatting is correct.
8. **Manually verify all links by clicking them!**
9. Make a note of the Syllabus page URL for use with the Assignments page. _Not_ the Syllabus editing page!
10. Update syllabus at <https://s3.lts.rc.uab.edu/uab-rc-dsjc/syllabus.html> by manual upload.
- [ ] Set up the [Syllabus Affirmation Assignment HTML](syllabus_affirmation_assignment.html)
1. Navigate to Assignments page.
2. Click "+ Assignment" button.
3. Enter Assignment Name in text entry box: `Syllabus Affirmation`.
4. Set the following field values in the remainder of the form.
- Points: `1`
8. Make a note of the Syllabus page URL for use with the Assignments page. _Not_ the Syllabus editing page!
9. Update syllabus at <https://s3.lts.rc.uab.edu/uab-rc-dsjc/syllabus.html> by manual upload.
- [ ] Set up the Syllabus Affirmation Assignment
1. Navigate to Quizzes page.
2. Click "+ Quiz" button.
3. Select "Classic Quizzes".
4. Click "Submit" button.
5. Enter in first text entry box: `Syllabus Affirmation`.
6. Enter in the "Quiz Instructions" text entry box:
> "In a new window, please read the Syllabus, then return here to complete the affirmation."
7. Create a link to the Syllabus Course Page at the word "Syllabus" in the previous step.
8. Set the following field values in the remainder of the form.
- Quiz Type: `Graded Quiz`
- Assignment Group: `Assignments`
- Display Grade as: `Complete/Incomplete`
- Options:
- Shuffle Answers: `checked`
- Time Limit: `unchecked`
- Allow Multiple Attempts: `checked`
- Quiz Score to Keep: `highest`
- Allowed Attempts: `unchecked`
- Let Students See Their Quiz Responses: `checked`
- Only Once After Each Attempt: `checked`
- Let Students See The Correct Answers: `unchecked`
- Assign:
- Assign to: `Everyone`
- Due: Monday of 2nd week.
- Due: Wednesday of 2nd week.
- Available from/until: blank
5. Click "Build" button.
6. Follow instructions at [Syllabus Affirmation Assignment](syllabus_affirmation_assignment.md).
7. Click "Done" button.
9. Click "Questions" tab.
10. Click "+ New Question".
- In the Drop Down box select "Multiple Choice"
- Enter the text "When is the first demonstration due?" in the main text entry box.
- Make one answer the correct date (see the Syllabus for timings).
- Make other answers other dates.
- Click "Update Question".
11. Click "Details" tab.
12. Click "Save & Publish" button.
- [ ] Set up the [Demonstration Assignment HTML](demonstration_assignment.html)
1. Navigate to Assignments page.
2. Click "+ Assignment" button.
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5. Modify the "Name" field appropriately.
6. Click "Save & Publish".
11. Verify the assignments are published in the Assignments main page, with a green checkmark icon next to each.
12. **Manually verify all links by clicking them!**
- [ ] Set up Home page.
1. Navigate to Home page.
2. Click "Choose Home Page" button.
3. Select "Syllabus".
4. Click "Save" button.
- [ ] Set up Settings page.
- Course Details tab:
1. Set appropriate start and end dates according to the [Academic Calendar](https://www.uab.edu/students/academics/academic-calendar).
2. End date should be at least one week after the last day of final exams so students may review their grades and course material
3. Typically Canvas does a good job of picking these dates
- Navigation tab:
- Disable all except:
- Home
@@ -99,17 +112,16 @@ Steps can be performed by any Teachers and Instructors unless otherwise noted.
- Assignments
- Grades
- People
- Chat
- UAB Libraries
- UAB Cares
- UAB Policies
- UAB Libraries
- Technology Resources
- Student Academic and Support Services
- Put them in the above order!
- [ ] Verify links using "Course Link Validator" on Settings page.
- [ ] Use Student View to verify the course has appropriate appearance and function.
- Make sure syllabus looks correct.
- Make sure assignments are visible (they need to be published).
- **Manually verify all links by clicking them!**
- Make sure assignments are visible (they need to be published individually).
- [ ] Publish the course. May need to be done by IOR.
- [ ] Make an announcement welcoming new students.
1. Navigate to Announcements Page.
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