How to Create an Assignment in PebblePad

The following steps allow you to create an assignment to manage deadlines and submissions:

1. Log into PebblePad and go to your Workspace from the Dashboard. 

2. From the left-hand menu, click Assignments.

3. You will see Create Assignment page to start a new assignment.

4. Choose an Assignment Type

Select one of the following options:

Note: You will not be able to change this option once the assignment has started and it has submissions on it.

5. Choose a Submission Viewer 2 (Recommended) 

6. Enter Assignment Information

7. Set Deadlines

• Start Date/Time: Work can be submitted any time after this date.

• End Date/Time: Work cannot be submitted after this date unless late submission is allowed.

• Late Submission (Optional): Set a late submission deadline.

• Modification Deadline: Set until when students can modify already submitted work.

• Maximum Submissions: Specify the max number of submissions per student.

8. Select Submission Types

Decide which submissions to accept:

• Pebble+ submissions – Accept assets from Pebble+.

• All asset types or Restrict to specific types.

• Auto-submit resources – Accept automatically submitted resources.

• Direct file uploads – Accept file uploads; can restrict to certain file types.

9. Submission Restrictions (Optional)

• Enable Prevent users from removing their submissions if you want submissions to be permanent once made.

10. Save the Assignment

• Click Save to create the assignment.

• You can now manage it from the Assignments list on your dashboard.

 

This work by Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.