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ICON Roles and Rights for Students, TA's and Instructor-Designers

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ICON Roles & Rights for Students, TA's, Instructor-Designers

 
Preview Student
Student or
Guest Student
Instructor-
Grader
Course Builder
TA
(Low)
TA
(High)
TA (Designer) or Instructor-
Designer
Appearance: Navbar, Widgets, Colors
Edit NavBar (add/delete links)
 
 
 
X
 
 
X
Manage homepage (add/delete widgets)
 
 
 
X
 
 
X
Change course colors
 
 
 
X
 
 
X
Calendar
Access calendar
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
Add/edit/delete personal events
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
Add/edit/delete public (course) events
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Chat
Participate in chat
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
View chat archives
 
X
X
 
 
X
X
Create private chat (you select participants)
 
X
X
X
 
X
X
Create general chat (includes all participants)
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Delete/edit chats
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Classlist
Access classlist
 
 
X
 
(if released by Instructor-Designer)
(if released by Instructor-Designer)
X
See user profiles
 
 
X
 
(if released by Instructor-Designer)
(if released by Instructor-Designer)
X
Create group types, enroll users in groups
 
 
 
 
 
(if released by Instructor-Designer)
X
Content
View, search content
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Compile, download, print content
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
Add content materials
 
 
 
X
 
X
X
Create modules and topics; set release conditions
 
 
 
X
 
X
X
Edit display settings
 
 
 
X
 
X
X
Import content packages
 
 
 
X
 
X
X
Discussions
Add messages, attach files
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
Reply to messages
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
Edit own message
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Edit any message
 
 
X
 
 
X
X
Delete own message
 
 
X
 
 
X
X
Delete any message
 
 
X
 
 
X
X
View discussions statistics
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Add forums and topics
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Delete forums and topics
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Create/override release conditions
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
View hidden/out of date forums, topics
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
See anonymous authors
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
Email
Receive messages in ICON
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
Send messages, add attachments
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
See address book
 
X
X
 
X
X
X
 
Preview Student
Student or
Guest Student
Instructor-
Grader
Course Builder
TA
(Low)
TA
(High)
TA (Designer) or Instructor-
Designer
Dropbox (Assignments)
Submit assignments and view feedback
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
Pick up submissions and give feedback
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Delete feedback
 
 
X
 
 
X
X
Create/edit/delete folders; set release conditions
 
 
X
X
 
 
X
Grades
See own grades and class statistics
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
Enter and modify grades
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Import and export grades
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Create grade items
 
 
X
 
X
X
Apply existing release conditions
 
 
 
X
X
Add new release conditions
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
Create, edit, apply grade schemes
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Edit final grade properties
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Edit final grades
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Edit course display options
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
Links
See links
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Manage links
 
 
 
X
 
X
X
Locker
Store, access personal files
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
View public locker files
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
Make personal locker files public
 
X
X
X
X
X
X
News
See news
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Add news
 
 
X
X
X
X
X
Create/override release conditions
 
 
X
X
X
X
X
See post-dated and past news
 
 
X
X
X
X
X
Quizzes & Surveys
Take quizzes and view own results
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
View other users' grades
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
See stats for any quiz
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Grade submitted quizzes
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
Preview quizzes
 
 
X
X
X
X
X
Create/edit quizzes, surveys; set release conditions
 
 
 
X
 
 
X
Manage reports
 
 
X
X
 
 
X
Reset attempts
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
Registering Participants
Enroll students
 
 
 
 
 
X
X
Enroll TA's and instructors
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
Role Switch
Switch to student role
 
 
X
X
 
X
X
Switch to instructor role
 
 
X
 
 
 
X
Switch to admin role
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tracking/User Progress
View user tracking
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
See User Progress for all users
 
 
X
 
X
X
X
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