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Introduction

Classroom feature allows teacher or trainer to create classroom of students and can publish programming assignment amongst classroom studdents.

Teacher can:

Create classroom

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page.

    Note: If you are accessing classroom page for the first time, you may need to select role as teacher. You may change this role setting by editing profile page.

  2. Click on + Add button to add new classroom
  3. Enter classroom title in Add Classroom dialog box
  4. Click Ok

    Newly created classroom will be added under My Classrooms section.

Invite students to join classroom

Once classroom is created, students can be invited to join classroom with following steps.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on classroom name.

    If you have not created any classroom yet, you may follow step of section create classroom

  3. Click on + Invite Students button

    It will display invite link. This link specific to this classroom only.

  4. Copy invite link and share with students via email or any other communication method. When student will click on this link, if student has already logged into onlinegdb account then they will be enrolled in this classroom otherwise they will be asked to login to account and then will be enrolled in classroom.

Rename classroom

Classroom title can be renamed with following steps.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on rename icon button Rename available on right hand side of classroom name.

    If you have not created any classroom yet, you may follow step of section create classroom

  3. Update name of classroom in Rename classroom dialog box
  4. Click Ok.

Archive classroom

Archiving classroom will put classroom in archived classroom section. This is helpful when classroom is no more active but want to preserve classroom data for historical purpose.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on archive icon button Archive available on right hand side of classroom name.

    If you have not created any classroom yet, you may follow step of section create classroom

  3. Click Ok. Classroom will be moved under Archived classroom section.

UnArchive classroom

Archived classroom can be unarchived and moved back to regular classroom section.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Goto Archived Classroom section, under which archived classroom would have been listed
  3. Click on UnArchive icon button UnArchive available on right hand side of classroom name.
  4. Click Ok. Classroom will be restored back to regular list of classroom under My Classrooms.

Clone classroom

Cloning classroom allows to create new classroom by copying assignments from existing classroom. Only assignments will be copied, student information won't be copied.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on clone icon button Clone available on right hand side of classroom name.
  3. Enter name of new classroom in Clone classroom dialog box
  4. Click Ok. Cloned classroom should appear in My classrooms section.

Delete classroom

Note: Classroom once deleted can't be restored or recovered. All the data associated like assignments and students submission will be deleted along with classroom deletion.

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on delete icon button Delete available on right hand side of classroom name.
  3. Confirm classroom deletion by clicking on Yes.

Share classroom with other teacher

Classroom can be shared with other one or more teachers. Other teacher who joined classroom will have following permissions.

  • view students of classroom
  • create and publish assignment amongst classroom students
  • view and modify assignment created by him/her as well as other teachers of same classroom
  • evaluate submission(s) for the assignment created by him/her as well as other teachers of same classroom
  • delete assignment created by him/her only

To share classroom with other teacher, invitation can be sent as follows:

  1. Goto onlinegdb classroom page
  2. Click on classroom which need to be shared with other teacher
  3. Click on + Invite Teacher button
  4. Enter email id of invitee teacher
  5. Click on Send Invitation. Mail with invitation details will be sent to invitee teacher. Invitee teacher can follow instruction received in invitation mail to join classroom shared.