Granting Written Assignment Extensions for Select Students
To allow individual students access to a closed assignment, you may set a user override or use the 'Grant extension' option on the assignment submissions table.
*Please note, extensions can only be granted on assignments with due dates.*
To set a user override:
- From your course home page, click on the desired written assignment.
- Click the cogwheel icon from the right of your screen and then click 'User overrides.'
- Click 'Add user override.'
- Select a student from the search field.
- Adjust the due date and cut-off dates as necessary.
- Click 'Save' to save, or 'Save and enter another override' to add another override.
To grant a single student another attempt:
- From your course home page, click on the desired assignment.
- Click 'View all submissions.'
- In the 'Edit' column to the right of the desired student's name, click 'Edit.'
- From the 'Edit' dropdown menu, select 'Allow another attempt.'
To grant multiple students an extension:
- Access the desired written assignment from your course home page.
- Click the 'View all submissions' link at the bottom of the page.
- Select the desired students by clicking the check boxes to the left of their names.
- From the 'With selected…' dropdown menu below the submissions table, select 'Allow another attempt.'
- Click the 'Go' button next to the 'With selected...' dropdown menu.
- Confirm your selection by clicking the "Okay" button.