Educator Interface
This topic explains the Educator user interface.
Documents page
Upon first signing in to the Educator subscription, all users land on the Documents page.
To see details on a document, select the document and click the Details icon
to open the Details panel:
Viewing classes
Click the Classes filter in the left side of the Documents page to see a list of classes to which you have access.
Educator
Educators see a list of all the classes they have created. For more information on creating classes, see Educator classes.
Click on a class in the list to access the list of assignments created for the class.
To see the details for a specific class, click the Details icon
on the right:
On iOS and Android devices, classes are currently only available for educators in View only mode.
Student
Students see a list of all the classes to which they have been added by an educator.
Click on a class to view the assignments.
To see the details on a class, click the
Details icon
on the right side to open the Details pane:
Viewing and completing assignments
Click the Classes filter in the left pane of the Documents page to see a list of classes to which you have access. Click a class to see the list of current assignments.
Educator
Click the Classes filter in the left pane of the Documents page, and then select a class to see the list of assignments that have been created for that particular class. The list includes the name of the assignment, an icon indicating if there are any comments (new or existing) on the assignment or version, the status of the assignment, a statement of student activity for the assignment, the last modified date of the assignment itself, and the date/time the assignment was published.
Click the Members button at the top of the screen to see the list of students assigned to the class and its assignments.
On iOS and Android devices, classes are currently only available for educators in View only mode.
For information about creating and administering assignments, see Educator Assignments.
Student
Click the Classes filter in the left pane of the Documents page, and then select a class to see the list of assignments that have been created for that particular class. The list includes the name of the assignment, an icon indicating if there are any comments (new or existing) on the assignment or version, the status of the assignment, a statement of student activity, the last modified date of the assignment itself, the date/time the assignment was published, and the date/time the assignment was submitted (if applicable).
Click the Details icon
on the far right to see more details about the selected assignment, as shown in the second image above.
To begin an assignment:
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Click the assignment name in the first column.
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Click Start assignment.
To return to the list of assignments, click Back to assignments.
Upon clicking Start assignment, the document is automatically shared with the educator who created the assignment. However, the work is not considered complete until you click Submit from the document workspace.
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Do your work in the document workspace that opens.
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When satisfied with your work, click Submit in the title bar to submit your work for review/grading.
To view more classes and assignments, click the Onshape (or school) logo in the upper left corner of the browser window.
Clicking on a document link to access it from the Document column opens the document in a new browser tab:
Viewing documents
Click the Onshape logo in the upper left corner of the browser window to return to the main page, the Documents page.
Student documents for a class are located in the root folder when an assignment for that class is published (for example, the document highlighted below). See Educator Assignments for more information.
These documents are shared with educators.