1. Before creating assignments, you should have created the course.

2. Log in first and go to the course by selecting Course at the top navigation.

3. Select the course you want to add assignments under "My Courses"

4. Select "e-Portfolios" tab and click " Add ePortfolio". Enter the title of the template,for example, "Senior Design Template" and web address, for example, "seniordesign" and click on" Create".

5. Change the portfolio access. Choose "Admin" for the faculty, "No access" for students, "Yes"for offering this template to students as a template and click on "Save".  

 Note: Don't forget to ask studnets to change the permission of faculty of their eportfolios. Students need to go to eportfolio tool under the eportfolio they create from the template and then change the faculty from viewer to admin in order to give instructor the access to edit their ePortfolios.

6. Select "Assignment" Tab on top and click "Add Assignment"

7. Enter the "Name" of the assignment, for example "Report 1" , Description of the assignment and click on "Save".

8.  Click "Add Step" in the middle of the page and select "Evidence" and click  " Add This Step".Give the step a "Name" , for example, "Report 1", and "Description", for example, "please ony submit Word doc or PDF here"

You can leave Step Options unchanged. However, the options allow you to control when it's going to be available for students. Options also allow you to limit the times at which students can submit this assignment step. The system handles deadlines strictly; if you want students to be able to submit the step after the deadline, click "No deadline" and inform them of the due date (you'll still be able to see the time when they submitted it). Click "Save" when done.

 9.Click "Add Step" in the middle of the page and select "Teacher Rubric" and click  "Add This Step".You should change the "Name" of Rubric, for example, "Senior Design" , "Descroption", and "Step Options" like the previous step.

Moreover, to add a new rubric, you need to click on " Change" and create a new rubric. More information about how to create new rubric is provided in the "Adding Rubric" section. Click "Save "when done. 

10.Click "Add Step" in the middle of the page and select "Teacher Reflection" and click " Add This Step". You should change the name to "Feedback" , add a "Description"and change the "Step Options" like the previous step and click "Save" when

done.