Approve Challenge
This page allows the teacher to approve, save or
delete a challenge proposed by a student. The actions that can be taken
are described below:
- Approve: when this button is
clicked, all the data related to the challenge are saved together with
the modifications proposed by the teacher. After this, the challenge
will be available for the rest of the students that will be able to
submit answers once the challenge is opened.
- Save: all the changes made by
the teacher in the challenge are saved, but it will not still be
available for the rest of students. This allows that the author of the
challenge makes the necessary modifications for the teacher to approve
it.
- Delete: the teacher deletes
the challenge because he considers it not adequate or interesting.
When any of these actions take place, a message
is sent to the author of the challenge, internally or through e-mail,
depending on the user preferences according to his profile.
The information that is presented about the
challenge and that can be modified is the following:
- Title: name of the challenge, it should not
include the name of the author of the challenge in order to keep the
anonymity of its authorship, otherwise, the challenge could be refused
of modified by the teacher.
- Description: it is the body of the challenge,
where the problem and the items to be included in the answer are
presented. It must be clear and complete.
- Maximum Score: it is the maximum score that
the challenge will be able to reach, it is limited by the Highest
Score of the QUESTOURnament to which the challenge belongs.
- Initial Score: it is the score of the
challenge when it is opened and that will vary during the development
of the contest.
- Starting Date: it sets the date in which the
challenge is opened, this parameter can only be set by the teacher.
When the challenge is added by a student, the starting date is the
time when the challenge is added.
- Closing Date: it sets the date in which the
challenge is closed, after this date it will not be able to submit
answers, although the author of the challenge or the teacher will
still be able to assess the answers submitted during the lifetime of
the challenge. It can not be subsequent to the Closing Date set
for the QUESTOURnament.
- Attachments: this will allow to specify the
attachments if this possibility was set when the QUESTOURnament was
defined. At this time, it is also possible to delete the attachments
included in the challenge so far.
- Comments for Author: in this field it will be
able to include suggestions or comments that the teacher wants to make
to the student that proposed the challenge, which will be also
accessible by the rest of teachers.
- Comments for Students: in this field it will
be able to include comments that the teacher wants to make to the
students about the challenge, these comments will be available for all
the participants in the QUESTOURnament.