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Create and Schedule a Training Assignment With Express Creation

Create and schedule training assignments associated with a textbook chapter.

  1. On the navigation bar, click SAM Assignments.
  2. Click Express Creation.
  3. In Select Section, select your section.
  4. In Textbook, select the content source for your assignment.
  5. Click a chapter to view available assignments.
  6. Click Training Assignment.
  7. Enter a unique name for the assignment.
  8. Clear any tasks or questions you do not want to include in your assignment.
  9. Optional: Preview the assignment or individual tasks.
    1. Click Training Preview > Preview training.
    2. To view a task, click Launch next to a task name.
    3. To view the whole assignment, click Launch All.
    4. To close the preview window, click Close.
  10. Optional: To configure assignment options, click Training Options.
    Instructions
    Additional instructions for students.
    Specify when training is available
    Set the date an assignment is available.
    Specify always available Password
    Prevent students from starting until they enter a password that you provide.
    Specify when training is due
    Set the date an assignment is due.
    Available after due date

    Students can access training tasks after the due date for practice or review. Tasks completed after the due date do not affect gradebook scores.

    Default: Not selected

  11. Click Save Training.

    A message displays indicating that the training created successfully.

  12. Click OK.

    The express creation tool displays This Training Assignment has already been scheduled. with a green check mark next to the assignment title.