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Student Engagement Activities
Generate a spreadsheet detailing the groups students belong to
If you use the Groups tool to organise groups of students in your MyLO site, you may find it helpful to download a spreadsheet listing the students and the Groups they are members of. Here’s how. Step 1 Select the Grades tool from the MyLO Toolbar. Step 2 Select the Export button. This appears towards the top left of the Grades tool when […]
Track whether students have accessed an Item in MyLO Content
If you need to keep track of student access to an Item in your MyLO unit’s Content tool, using the Reports tool will allow you to get a quick overview of who has, or hasn’t, accessed the Item. Step 1 Navigate to your MyLO unit’s Home page (this is the first page you see when you access the unit). You […]
Track student participation in a Discussion Forum
If you need to keep track of student participation in MyLO Discussion Forum (which may contain several Topics), using the Reports tool will allow you to get a quick overview of who has, or hasn’t, made a contribution. Step 1 Navigate to your MyLO unit’s Home page (this is the first page you see when you access the unit). […]
Allow students to see a Grade Item / Hide a grade item
Many staff hide Grade Items from students until they have finished marking and moderating results. When a Grade Item is made available to students, they will see the full name of the Grade Item, together with any results you have made available to them, in their view of the Grades tool. Is my Grade Item hidden? To […]
Track student access to your MyLO unit
It can be useful to gather information about student access to your unit’s MyLO site, especially if you are using MyLO access as a Student Engagement Activity. Here’s how to quickly and easily gather data about student access to your MyLO site. Step 1 Go to your MyLO unit’s Home screen (the first page you see […]
Track student participation in a Discussion Topic
If you need to keep track of student participation in MyLO Discussion Topics, using the Reports tool will allow you to get a quick overview of who has, or hasn’t, made a contribution. Step 1 Navigate to your MyLO unit’s Home page (this is the first page you see when you access the unit). You should see a Reports widget […]
Student Engagement Activity: Possible Activities (College of Arts and Law)
Here are some Student Engagement Activities that you could consider incorporating into your unit. Students successfully complete the College of Arts and Law’s Academic Integrity Module (AIM) with a score of 90% or more. The AIM Academic Integrity Module is made available to first year students. You will still need to record student engagement data […]
Determine which students have successfully completed the AIM Module Test
First year students enrolled in College of Arts and Law (CoAL) units are able to access the Academic Integrity Module, a MyLO site. If students successfully complete the AIM Test included at the end of the Module (requires a test result of 90% or more), then they will meet the associated learning objective. This post […]
Student Engagement Activity: Track completion of a Quiz
MyLO Quizzes can be very useful for tracking student engagement. They can also be very convenient for you: a Quiz can automatically generate a score and send this score to a connected Student Engagement Activity Grade Item in the Grades tool. Your local support team may already have some Quizzes, like practice Quizzes or academic integrity Quizzes, ready to go. These […]
Student Engagement Activity: Track completion of the AIM Test
First year students studying with the College of Arts and Law are all given access to the Academic Integrity Module, known as AIM. This module (housed in its own MyLO site) is intended to help students develop the skills they need to create academic work without infringing the University’s Academic Misconduct rules. Students are encouraged to […]