createAssignment: Create a new assignment

In erikpal/bRush: R Canvas Instructure API Client

Create a new assignment

Description

Create a new assignment for the provided course.

Usage

createAssignment(
  courseID,
  name,
  description = "",
  points_possible = "",
  type = "online",
  online_type = c("online_upload", "online_text_entry"),
  allowed_extensions = c("doc", "docx", "pdf", "ppt", "pptx", "rtf"),
  grading_type = "points",
  assignment_group_id = "",
  grading_standard_id = "",
  group_category_id = "",
  due_at = "",
  lock_at = "",
  unlock_at = "",
  published = FALSE,
  turnitin_enabled = FALSE,
  turnitin_settings = NULL,
  peer_reviews = FALSE,
  automatic_peer_reviews = FALSE,
  notify_of_update = FALSE,
  muted = FALSE,
  grade_group_students_individual = FALSE,
  ext_tool_url = NULL,
  ext_tool_new_tab = FALSE,
  server = "test",
  ...
)

Arguments

courseID	Course ID to create the assignment in.
name	Character of the name of the assignment
description	Character description of the assignments, supports HTML.
points_possible	Integer of the maximum number of points possible
type	One character of assignment type ("online","none", "on_paper", "online_quiz", "discussion_topic", "external_tool")
online_type	If type is "online", vector of online types ("online_upload", "online_text_entry", "online_url", "media_recording")
allowed_extensions	Character of the extensions allowed for file submissions for "online_upload"
grading_type	Character of grading type options (pass_fail, percent, letter_grade, gpa_scale, points)
assignment_group_id	Integer of the assignment group to put assignment in.
grading_standard_id	ID of the grading standard to be used
group_category_id	ID of group to assign discussion to.
due_at	POSIXct object of date and time of due date
lock_at	POSIXct object of date and time of lock date
unlock_at	POSIXct object of date and time of unlock date
published	Boolean to specify if the assignment is published for availability.
turnitin_enabled	Boolean to specify whether to use the Turnitin API.
turnitin_settings	Named list of turnitin settings.
peer_reviews	Boolean to enable peer reviews
automatic_peer_reviews	Boolean to enable automatically assign peer reviewers
notify_of_update	Boolean to notify students that assignment content has changed.
muted	Boolean to mute assignment or not
grade_group_students_individual	Boolean to say group students will be graded individually.
ext_tool_url	Character of external tool url if type is "external_tool".
ext_tool_new_tab	Boolean of whether ext tool opens in new tab.
server	Test, beta, production, or other name in R.environ OR full url of server
...	Optional page options to pass to processRequest

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