Submitting Assignments

The Submitting Assignments section guides you through the process of submitting your completed work, including file uploads and text submissions.

Overview

Submitting Assignments enables you to:

• Submit completed assignments
• Upload files (documents, images, etc.)
• Enter text-based submissions
• Review submissions before submitting
• Edit or resubmit (if allowed)
• Confirm successful submission

Preparing Your Submission

Before Submitting

Make sure you have:

• ✅ Completed the assignment according to instructions
• ✅ Reviewed all requirements
• ✅ Checked file format requirements
• ✅ Verified file size limits
• ✅ Saved your work properly
• ✅ Reviewed your work for errors

File Requirements

Check the assignment for:

• Allowed File Types: PDF, DOC, DOCX, images, etc.
• Maximum File Size: Usually specified in MB
• Number of Files: Single or multiple files allowed
• Naming Convention: Any specific file naming requirements

Submitting an Assignment

Step 1: Access Submission Page

1. Log in to the student dashboard
2. Go to "My Assignments"
3. Find the assignment you want to submit
4. Click "Submit" or "Submit Assignment" button

Step 2: Review Assignment Details

1. Review the assignment requirements one more time
2. Check the due date and time
3. Verify submission requirements
4. Ensure you have everything ready

Step 3: Upload Files (if required)

If file upload is required or allowed:

1. Click "Choose File" or "Upload File" button
2. Select file(s) from your computer
3. Wait for upload to complete
4. Verify uploaded file(s) appear in the list
5. Check file name and size

Step 4: Enter Text Submission (if required)

If text submission is required or allowed:

1. Click in the "Submission Text" or "Your Answer" field
2. Type or paste your response
3. Use formatting tools if available
4. Review your text for errors
5. Check word count if there's a limit

Step 5: Review Your Submission

Before submitting:

1. Review uploaded files (if any)
2. Check file names are correct
3. Review text submission (if any)
4. Verify everything is complete
5. Double-check requirements

Step 6: Submit Assignment

1. Once everything looks good, click "Submit Assignment" or "Submit"
2. Confirm submission if prompted
3. Wait for confirmation message
4. Note the submission timestamp

Step 7: Confirmation

After successful submission:

• You'll see a confirmation message
• Submission timestamp will be displayed
• Status will change to "Submitted"
• You may receive an email confirmation

Submission Status

After Submission

Your assignment status will change to:

• Submitted: Your work has been received
• Under Review: Teacher is reviewing your submission
• Graded: Teacher has completed grading

Viewing Submitted Work

1. Go back to the assignment
2. View your submission
3. See submission date and time
4. Download your submitted files (if needed)

Editing or Resubmitting

Editing Submission (if allowed)

Some assignments allow editing before the deadline:

1. Find your submitted assignment
2. Click "Edit Submission"
3. Make changes
4. Resubmit

Resubmitting (if allowed)

If resubmission is allowed:

1. Click "Resubmit" button
2. Upload new files or modify text
3. Submit again
4. Note: Previous submission may be replaced

Common Submission Types

File-Only Submission

1. Upload required file(s)
2. No text input needed
3. Submit after file upload completes

Text-Only Submission

1. Enter your answer in the text field
2. No file upload needed
3. Submit text directly

Combined Submission

1. Upload file(s) if needed
2. Enter additional text if required
3. Submit both together

Troubleshooting Submission Issues

File Upload Problems

Issue: File not uploading

• Solution: Check file size and format. Ensure stable internet connection. Try a different browser.

Issue: Wrong file format

• Solution: Convert file to required format. Check assignment requirements for allowed formats.

Issue: File too large

• Solution: Compress file or reduce file size. Check maximum size limit in requirements.

Submission Problems

Issue: Cannot submit assignment

• Solution: Verify all requirements are met. Check if deadline has passed. Ensure you're logged in.

Issue: Submission not saving

• Solution: Check internet connection. Don't close browser until confirmation appears. Try refreshing and resubmitting.

Issue: Submitted wrong file

• Solution: If before deadline and editing is allowed, edit and resubmit. Otherwise, contact your teacher immediately.

Best Practices

Related Topics

• Viewing Assignments - Find assignments to submit
• Viewing Grades - Check grades after submission
• Profile Management - Manage your account