How to submit an assignment

Video instructions

Textual instructions

  1. Make sure you are signed in and see your CSUMB Google profile on the top right:

  2. Click “File” ➜ “Make a copy.”

  3. Rename the file name. Delete the “Copy of” part. It must be “your last name and the name of the assignment.” For example, “Smith Google Drive assignment.” (otherwise -5). If there is a mistake, rename the file [How to rename a file and folder in Google Drive].

  4. Put this file under your main Google Drive folder ➜ Relevant week subfolder (otherwise no credit) The assignment will be graded with 10% deduction when the file is moved to the relevant week's subfolder and "moved" is typed in the Canvas comment section of the assignment [How to move a file in Google Drive].

  5. Type your responses in designated areas.

  6. Before the submission, make sure the file is under the relevant week subfolder. Otherwise, move it. [How to move a file in Google Drive].

  7. To submit this assignment, click “Start Assignment” on Canvas ➜ Choose Google Drive (LTI 1.3) (Make sure you log in with your CSUMB credentials) ➜ “Select file” ➜ “MY DRIVE” ➜ Your class folder ➜ Relevant week ➜ Assignment file ➜ “Add” ➜ “Attach” ➜ “Submit Assignment”

Instructions with screenshots

Click on "Instructions"

Click “File” ➜ “Make a copy.”

Delete the “Copy of” part.

Add your last name to the beginning of the filename. DO NOT CLICK make a copy at this screen.

Click on the area under "Folder." Find your class Google Drive folder. Click the arrow.

Find the relevant weekly folder and click "Select."

Click "Make a copy."

Click "Start Assignment"

Make sure to choose the CSUMB account.

Click "My Drive."

Choose the relevant weekly folder.

Choose the assignment.

Click "Attach."

Click "Submit Assignment."

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