Amy Forsythe

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3. Adding non-graded material

If you assign, it has a deadline.  But what I've done for things I want to give as optional work is to assign using a date that I tell the students mean optional.  Or you could tell them anything d...

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3. Extending due date for a single student

I don't know of a direct way to change the due date for a student or a few students.  But a workaround might be to "unassign" it for that student and then reassign it just to them with the new due ...

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3. How can my students view only and simply what I have specifically assigned them to do?

When a student signs in, they should get a screen that lists upcoming assignments (see below for student view).  If any Mastery subjects have been assigned, they might have to scroll down a little ...

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3. Basic Geometry

Hi, Tim (and others!) As a geometry teacher, I agree that this would be very useful.  If you haven't already submitted a request, I would do so here. Have a great day!

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3. Can I set up the Assignments before students put in the class code

I've never had that button do anything but assign to the new students.  There has never been any effect on existing students or scores.  If this happens to you, I would use the Report a Problem up ...

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3. New Distance Learning Teacher - Mastery Course question

Got it.  Khan Academy will give blue buttons suggesting what to work on next.  But the choice is up to the user.  You would just need to make it clear what they should work on. Another option is to...

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3. Is these an easy and efficient way of combing my 3 individual classes into 1 master class so I can track data and student progress in one location?

I love that you can move students around and put them in different classes once they have you as a coach.  Glad this helped!

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3. Adding assignments to students who join late

Hi, dhasan!  The best thing for you to do in this case is to make due dates sufficiently far away that they will happen after all students have joined (plus some time to complete them).  If a stude...

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3. How do i enter a suare root of something divided by 2 as my answer

Did you try hitting the right arrow key to "end" the square root part before hitting the 2?

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3. Grading revisited

Not a solution but a work-around.  I have a simple Google form (name, bell, Khan Academy assignment/quiz/test name) for students to submit when they improve something and need me to take a look.  I...