Create a template for an assignment

Version: Kora Courses, April 14, 2023 or later

Permissions required: Faculty

Create and customize template

  1. Create or open an assignment.
  2. Select “Use prompt(s) or template” (1).
  3. Select “Use template” (2).

The Digication Kora assignment and activity creation page; numerical guides mark the following: 1, 'Use prompts or template'; 2, 'Use template'

Create based on template or from scratch

Create based on template

  1. Click “Based on existing template” (3) to build a new template from an existing one.

The Digication Kora assignment and activity creation page; numerical guides mark the following: 3, 'based on existing template'

  1. Select a template (4) and click “Use this template” (5).

The Digication Library, where a template can be selected; numerical guides mark the following: 4, a template; 5, 'use this template'

  1. A copy of the template will appear in “Create assignment” (6).
  2. Click “Edit” (7).

The Digication Kora assignment and activity creation page; numerical guides mark the following: 6, the template selected in the previous step; 7, 'Edit'

Create from scratch

  1. Click “Create from scratch” (8) to create a brand new template.

The Digication Kora assignment and activity creation page; numerical guides mark the following: 8, 'create from scratch'

  • The new template and page titles will match the assignment name (9).
  • The template will include and an instructions section with the assignment description (10).

A template created by the system after clicking 'create from scratch'; numerical guides mark the following: 9, the template and page titles; 10, instructions

Customize template content

  1. Customize the template as desired.

NOTE: Template content will be visible to those with whom the template is shared only after it is published. Please see “Publish,” later in this article.

  1. Return to assignment creation at any time by clicking “Close” (11).

A template created by the system after clicking 'create from scratch'; numerical guides mark the following: 11, 'close'

  1. Return to editing by clicking “Edit” (12).

he Digication Kora assignment and activity creation page; numerical guides mark the following: 12, 'edit'

  • The template will be shared with course faculty members and students automatically.

Publish

NOTES:

  • Changes are saved automatically.
  • Those with whom a template is shared will be able to see changes to the template only once those changes are published.
  1. Click “Share” (1), then “Share settings” (2).

A customized template, with numerical guides marking the following: 1, 'share'; 2, 'share settings'

  1. Do one of the following:
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