How to Share Assignments and Templates with Other Instructors

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Instructors primarily engage with the UWorld question bank through the creation of assignments and templates. You may need to share your assignments and templates with other instructors. Let’s look at how you can do that.  

Share an Assignment or Template

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  1. Navigate to the Assignments area of UWorld and to the assignment or template you wish to share. Assignments are in All Assignments and templates are in the Library.
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  1. Click on the Three vertical ellipsisicon and then click Share.

There are two ways to share the assignment or template:

In the Share Assignment or the Share Template menu, send directly to an instructor by searching and selecting an Instructor’s name(s). Then click Send.

In the Share Assignment or Share Template menu, copy the Code that appears toward the top and send it to the instructor.

Add a Shared Assignment or Template

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Navigate to the Assignments menu and create a new assignment or template. Assignments will be in All Assignments and templates will be in the Library.

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In the Popup menu, click the Use Assignment Code or Use Template Code button.

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Type in the Shared code and then click Load Assignment or Load Template to import the shared questions directly into your account.

View the Questions

To view the questions, continue through the menus until you arrive at the question list to preview the questions (using the Eye icon). Then click Cancel and do not Save at the end.

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If you want the shared assignment or template to remain in your account, continue through the menus. Give the assignment or template a Name, and then click Save or Save as draft.

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Please be aware that assigning a shared assignment to students or a cohort without changes, may result in creating a duplicate assignment.

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