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How to Add a Drop Box
  1. Log into your ANGEL course and click the Lessons tab.

    Lessons

  2. Click the Add Content hyperlink (located on the left side of the toolbar).

    add content

  3. Click the Drop Box hyperlink or icon

    dropbox

    The Drop Box editor appears

    Theses directions are for Normal Settings, if you want more option, click on advanced.

    On the Content tab:
  1. Enter a Title for your drop box.
  2. Enter a Subtitle for your drop box. The subtitle is used to provide additional information concerning the content item.
  3. Type or paste text in the Directions field.

 content tab 

 On the Access tab:

  1. Select User Tracking. This is an optional setting and is used to track when users view or access a content item.

  2. If users are not allowed to view the content item, select the Do not allow users to view this item checkbox.

  3. Select the Viewable By option. By default Students is selected.

  4. Enter a Password. This is an optional setting and is used to restrict access to a content item.

  5. Select Team Access. This is an optional setting and is used to restrict access to a particular team.

    access tab

 On the Submission tab:

  1. Select the Max Submissions. By default, the setting is Unlimited.

  2. Select the Message Box option. By default, the message box is enabled to allow students to type a message concerning their submission.

  3. Select the Attachments option. By default, attachments are enabled to allow students to attach their document to the drop box.

    submission tab

 On the Review tab:

  1. Select the User Review option. By default, Normal is selected allowing users to see only their own submissions. Other options include:

    • Peer Review allows all users to see all other submissions.

    • Disabled specifies that only course editors may see submissions.


    review tab

 On the Assignment tab:

  1. Select the Task Type for the Milestone Settings. This is an optional selection.

  2. Select the Assignment in the Gradebook Settings. This is an optional selection.

  3. Click the Save button when all desired items are complete.

    assignment tab

 



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