Overview of an assignment
Assignments are task-based activities that encourage learners to apply concepts, reflect on content, or complete practical tasks.
They support deeper understanding and provide instructors with visibility into learner progress.
Watch our video on how to work with assignments:
Creating assignments in EducateMe
To create a new assignment:
Navigate to your Course → open the Program tab.
Click + Add new.
Select the Assignment.
Assignments can include:
reflections
project submissions
open-ended questions
uploaded documents
practical real-world tasks
Learners submit their work directly inside the activity, and instructors can review submissions, leave comments, and track progress.
Learn more in How to create and manage assignments and How to review learners' submissions.
Assignment AI Review
With EducateMe, instructors can now leverage AI to assist in reviewing learners’ submissions. AI Review evaluates submissions against the assignment instructions, success criteria, and feedback style you set, providing consistent and actionable recommendations.
When learners submitted the answers for the assignment, go to Assignments page to review the submissions and click Generate review to let the AI make the feedback and provide the suggested status change Done or Re-do.
View more details in the article Assignment AI Review.
FAQ
Q: What is an Assignment in EducateMe?
A: An Assignment is a task-based activity that allows learners to apply what they’ve learned, reflect on course content, and submit attachments. It helps reinforce knowledge and track learner progress.
Q: What types of tasks can I assign?
A: Assignments can be flexible in format. You can ask learners to: write reflections, submit project work, answer open-ended questions, upload files or documents, complete real-world tasks, and report outcomes.
Q: Can I set deadlines for assignments?
A: Yes. You can set due dates and times for each assignment, helping learners stay on track and allowing instructors to monitor timely submissions.