{"id":3743,"date":"2024-03-19T09:08:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T09:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itdirectorate.aamusted.edu.gh\/?page_id=3743"},"modified":"2024-04-30T10:41:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T10:41:48","slug":"adding-activities-to-aamusted-lms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itdirectorate.aamusted.edu.gh\/index.php\/a-quick-guide-for-lms-instructors\/adding-activities-to-aamusted-lms\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding activities to Aamusted Lms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\"\n\n \n\nAamusted provides a variety of interactive tools aimed at engaging students in learning and assessing their progress.\n\nWithin Aamusted, you’ll find a range of standard learning management system features such as forums, assignments, and quizzes. Additionally, there are collaborative tools like wikis, glossaries, and databases available. Aamusted also offers functionalities for attendance tracking and group self-selection to assist in course management\n\n\"\"\n\nActivities are displayed on your course page as clickable links accompanied by icons indicating their respective types. These activities can be customized with settings controlling submission conditions, grading criteria, and group assignments. Grading can be performed by both TAs (Non-editing teachers) and instructors (Teachers), while editing privileges for activities are typically granted to Teachers or Course Designers.\n\nTo grant TAs the ability to add or edit activities within a course, assign them the Course Designer role.\n\nDifferent types of activities are available in Aamusted. For detailed descriptions and step-by-step instructions, refer to the Activity Types section within Aamusted.\n\nHere’s how to add an activity using the Activity Chooser:\n\n\"\"\n\n1. Turn editing on by selecting the green pencil icon at the top of your course page.\n2. Locate the section where you want to add the activity and expand it if necessary.\n3. Click “+ Add an activity or resource” at the bottom of the section.\n4. Choose the desired activity from the list or switch to the Activities tab for a filtered view.\n5. Optionally, click the information icon for details or star an activity to add it to favorites.\n6. Select the activity icon or link to proceed to the Adding a New Activity page.\n7. Configure settings for the activity as needed.\n8. Click “Save and return to course” to finalize.\n\nOnce added, you can easily manage activities by dragging them around the course page, adjusting settings, hiding or showing them to students, and testing them from a student’s perspective by switching roles if necessary.\n\nFor more advanced configurations, such as assigning activities to specific groups or controlling access based on various criteria, refer to the relevant sections within Aamusted.\n\n