What is Pinning Assignments?
If you've opted in to testing our Beta features, you will have the ability to pin assignments to the top of the students' homepage. This can be helpful for students to quickly identify and locate the most important formatives they need to take.
Pin an Assignment
First - make sure the formative is assigned to the class. Then, on your main Formaitives page:
Locate the formative
Scroll to the right and locate the corresponding grid cell for the class you'd like to pin the assignment for. This grid cell should have an icon in it to signify the formative is indeed assigned to the class
Click on the grid cell and choose "Pin Assignment" from the drop down menu
A pin icon will appear to signify this assignment is now pinned for this class
Your formative will now be pinned at the top of the homepage of the students in this class
Unpin an Assignment
From your main Formatives page:
Locate the formarive
Locate the grid cell with the pin icon on it
Click into the grid cell and choose "Unpin Assignment
The Student Experience
Any assignment pinned by a teacher will appear at the top of the student's homepage. A pin icon will appear next to the assignment as well:
The assignment will also be pinned at the top of the individual class list of formatives:
