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If you have not signed up for a Top Hat account or not created your first course, you can find instructions on the Create a Top Hat Staff Account and...

Each School has a dedicated area in PebblePad > ATLAS called a region. Creator access in a region allows you to create a workspace for your course, bringing together the...

You will need to have created a PebblePad workspace before applying settings, Resources and Assignments. If you have not done this already, follow the creating a PebblePad Workspace guide. Navigating...

Once you have set up an Assignment, you will see inside the Assignment tab that you have controls enabling you to pause, play and manage extensions: See the PebblePad guidance...

< View PebblePad Staff Guides home page < View PebblePad Student Guides home page If you want to simply share information with people that does not require input from them...

Assignments in PebblePad can either be auto or manually submitted. Auto-submission If you have created a Resource for students to work from, it is best to set this up for...

To access work submitted by your students go to the Submissions tab of the Workspace. From here you can click on each individual submission to view the submitted work. In...

The recent move from Minerva Original to Minerva Ultra Course View has brought about changes to the intergration of PebblePad in Minerva. Here is a summary of those changes: PebblePad...

All students and staff can access PebblePad direct via this link: https://v3.pebblepad.co.uk/login/leeds/. If students are not sure how to log in, direct them to the How do I login to...

Turnitin is a web-based similarity detection and online grading service. Turnitin compares the text in work submitted by students with a vast database of electronic sources, including web pages, online...

Anything uploaded into Minerva must be in accordance with all legal requirements and the University's relevant policies and Terms and Conditions of Use/Employment. It is your responsibility to ensure that...

Turnitin is a plagiarism detection and marking system which provides: Similarity Check: A plagiarism checking tool which identifies matches between pieces of writing and produces an similarity report. See more...

Attendees List You can think of the Attendees list as your "control centre" for conducting a session. It is from here that you manage Participants by granting and revoking their...

Sometimes, you may experience problems when trying to connect to a Collaborate session, or hearing the audio. If you have issues, please follow the advice below. There is also further...

When you click release results students receive a notification via email that their results are now available. They visit the Buddycheck link in the Minerva module to view results (a...

No – the option for students to see who gave them what score is disabled system wide. Students will only be able to work out who gave them their score...

No, students cannot see the labels and corresponding explanations in Buddycheck. The labels and explanations only appear in the staff report.

Yes, you can check you are happy with how Buddycheck adjusts grades before they are sent back to Minerva. You can also make some adjustments to the weightings as you...

Creating your Own PebblePad Projects PebblePad has five Asset types that are blank templates for you to use. These are particularly useful for self-reflection, evidencing or to share information with...

What is a Similarity Report? The Similarity report highlights text in a student’s paper that matches an online source. How do I open the Similarity Report? Go into the Minerva...

You can edit an evaluation if the start date has not yet passed. When you click on the Buddycheck link in Minerva, you will see a list of all existing...

Buddycheck is used to help evaluate group work contribution. To set this up on your module you will need to create Group Sets in Minerva, then connect Buddycheck to your...

Once you have set up Buddycheck on your module (by adding group sets and creating a link in the module) you can start to create a Buddycheck evaluation. Steps in...

Your group sets are created in Minerva, but if student data changes in your Blackboard groups after you created the evaluation, you will need to re-sync the data. Click on...

Once the end date of the evaluation is reached, Buddycheck calculates an adjustment factor for each student, based on all the responses given to the peer evaluation. Responses are scored...

Review evaluations When you click on the Buddycheck link in Minerva, you will see a list of all existing evaluations. Click on the evaluation to review submissions. You will see...

Deleting Submissions Papers can be deleted individually. Deleting submissions is permanent. To delete the submissions: Go to the Turnitin inbox and click ... next to the paper you wish to...

Downloading papers can be done in bulk or individually. To download papers: Go to the Turnitin inbox after the deadline and click the select button next to the paper or...

Sometimes students do not appear in the Turnitin inbox automatically. To make their name appear on the list, you'll need to perform a roster synchronisation. Whilst in the inbox, click...

Should I check Similarity Reports in Turnitin before marking? Whether you consider the Similarity Reports before marking is a matter to be agreed at School level. Please discuss with your...