Recent updates to Turnitin have introduced new functionality which may impact how some users release grades and feedback for 2021/22 modules using Original Course View. Previously, we recommended hiding Grade...
On Wednesday 29th June 2022, there will be 30 minutes of potential downtime from 7 am whilst PebblePad implement their latest release (2022.6). Submission Viewer 2 Full Release Submission Viewer...
The Conditional Availability function allows you to stipulate rules that must be satisfied before students can access content. These rules can include: dates (Access from ... and/or Access until ...)...
Labster is 3D laboratory training software, which allows you to work through interactive, virtualised laboratory simulations that your tutor has added to your module. Accessing Labster Simulations If Labster Simulations...
1. To remove Conditional availability rules go to the relevant content within your module: a folder, learning module, or individual content item (e.g. a Document). 2. Click the small downward...
To resolve an issue where data feeds did not run on the 24 June, the vendor will be carrying out maintenance between 8pm & 9pm this evening (24 June). Data...
When you first log into Minerva you will have a default profile picture. You can upload a picture of yourself, which will then be displayed to your peers and tutors...
Conversations in Minerva allow you to discuss module content with your peers and your tutor(s). Tutors can enable Conversations for: Individual Documents Blackboard Assignments Blackboard Tests Group work This gives...
Progress tracking should be enabled in all modules unless your tutor has turned it off. You'll see that every content item in the Module Content area has a circle icon...
Don't forget you can also search this site to find answers to your questions. A Academic Integrity tutorial and test Access, can student access modules in Minerva from previous years...
Organisations are almost identical to modules in Minerva and are often referred to as Orgs. What is their purpose? Organisations are often used for any learning and teaching purpose that...
Once you're logged into Minerva, the black Global Navigation menu on the left-hand side gives you access to commonly used options. This peeks out from behind any other layer you...
The Activity Stream page shows Minerva notifications, it is similar to a news feed for all your modules and organisations. In this guide: What you see in the Activity Stream...
The way you name your files and folders conveys information about what the file contains. Adopting a naming convention makes it easier to manage files and find what you want,...
Turnitin will be unavailable for scheduled maintenance from midnight to 8am (BST) on 9 July. You can find out further details via Turnitin's service status page...
If you have embedded content in an iframe using HTML and it is displaying smaller than you would like it can be resolved by removing the max-height:100vh value highlighted in...
Slight Change to PebblePad Log-in On Tuesday 12th July 2022, we will be changing the authentication system that PebblePad uses. It is advisable not to log into PebblePad on this...
The July update to Minerva introduces new features and improvements to existing functionality with a focus on assessment, grading, module content and accessibility. Some issues with copying content have also...
Aligning equations is a useful ability in mathematical writing as it improves the readability of long equations and sequences that may otherwise be unreadable. How not to do it -...
Tutors can create Groups within a module. Groups usually consist of a small number of students for study groups, projects or assessed work. Groups can have their own collaboration areas...
You can delete your replies and responses or entire topics (if you've created them). In this guide: Edit or delete your responses and replies Edit and delete Discussion topics you...
Once you've created a Journal for your students to use, you can view your students' Journal entries in two ways. Via the Journal in Module Content Via the Gradebook (if...
Don’t delay—it may be impossible to investigate issues retrospectively. Report issues immediately. Contact your teaching school (for example, if you are taking a LUBS module, contact the Business School, if...
When you select Start attempt, you'll receive a pop-up window to start the timer before you can access the assignment. If you're not ready to start, select Cancel....
A Blackboard Grading rubric in Minerva, is a grading methodology which measures how a student performs against a set of predefined success criteria. Your tutor may decide to use a...
All external examiners must have a University of Leeds IT account created before they can be given access to submissions and any other University systems (e.g. Minerva). Relevant colleagues in...
1. Go to the Athena login page: Athena.leeds.ac.uk 2. Click Staff Login. 3. Sign-in with your Athena username and password.* * Your Athena username and password is separate from your...