How To Create Assignments

In this guide, you’ll learn how to create, customize, and manage assignments for your students on OnlineCourseHost.com. Assignments help evaluate students' understanding of the course material, and submissions are sent directly to your email for assessment.

This article covers the following topics:

How to create an assignment lesson
How to upload an assignment template
How to manage students' assignments

Step 1: Create Assignment Lesson

Navigate to the course page and click Edit course → Lessons → Add Lesson → select Assignment. Enter the lesson title and click Next.

Assignment Creation Options

=> Manual Creation: Click Create Manually to input the assignment details yourself.

=> AI-Assisted Creation: Use the Create with AI tool to generate an optimized lesson title, description, and instructions.

Assignment editor showing title input, lesson description field, and 'Create with AI' button for automated content generation

Step 2: Editing the assignment

You can customize the assignment manually or refine the AI-generated content.

Manual Editing Steps

Click on the drop-down menu to reveal the Lesson description, Assignment Instructions, Upload Template, and Confirmation Message.
Click the drop-down arrow to add a lesson description with images, embeds, downloads, etc. (optional).

Add the assignment instructions for your students. You can refine this using the AI Improve button.
Then, proceed to upload an assignment template of how you would want the assignment to look when submitted by your students by clicking the Upload Template button (optional).
Write a confirmation message that is shown to your students after submission. You can refine this using the AI Improve button.
Click Save and publish the assignment.

Assignment creation interface with editable fields for lesson title, instructions, template upload, and AI-generated content options.

Notes

=> Toggle Free Lesson if the assignment should be accessible without payment.

=> Toggle Make this lesson a prerequisite if this lesson is required for unlocking the next course section.

=> To delete an assignment, use the Delete button in the bottom-left corner.

How To Manage Student Assignments

To review and grade assignments, navigate to the Admin dashboard => click Manage Assignments. Here you can view, download, or provide feedback on student-submitted assignments.

You can refer to this link for more information on how to manage your assignments.

Dashboard showing assignment management tools, including a filterable table of student submissions categorized by Submitted, Approved, and Rejected statuses, with action buttons for review."