What is the purpose of creating an assignment?

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The purpose of creating an assignment is to...

‍Organize Submissions‍
- Centralize student essays or submissions for easier access and management
- Help track individual student progress and performance across assignments
‍Customize Instructions‍
- Allow educators to set instructions tailored to the assignment's objectives
- Ensure consistent evaluation for all students based on predefined rubric metrics‍
‍Add Source Material
- Attach source files or reference texts that students will use to complete the assignment.
- The AI can analyze the content and evaluate student responses more accurately, ensuring a more detailed and context-aware grading process.
- Helps maintain consistency in grading by assessing how well students incorporate and engage with the provided material.

To upload the source material you can either:

Select Enter text, copy and paste the text into the box, and fill out the Source Name.

Choose the default setting Select files and either drop the file in the box, browse and import the file from My Device, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box, Dropbox, or take a photo of the text by selecting on the corresponding icon. Note, the supported file types are .txt, .docx, and .pdf.