OK, that’s weird then. It’s possible that the verification of an extension is distinct from the place where the system is told to have a different deadline for it. I think that’s the case in Canvas, for example, but I would have to check it specifically. Anyway, they should set it straight!
November 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM
OK, that’s weird then. It’s possible that the verification of an extension is distinct from the place where the system is told to have a different deadline for it. I think that’s the case in Canvas, for example, but I would have to check it specifically. Anyway, they should set it straight!
…entered into the system. Then the same grader (who has forgotten the email interaction, because they're dealing with possibly dozens of other, similar situations) will just be shown a late assignment and, most likely, the system will have labelled it with "0" automatically – the grader …
November 12, 2025 at 2:20 AM
…entered into the system. Then the same grader (who has forgotten the email interaction, because they're dealing with possibly dozens of other, similar situations) will just be shown a late assignment and, most likely, the system will have labelled it with "0" automatically – the grader …
It will have been easy for them to make a mistake, given the "unintuitiveness" of most online assessment systems (e.g. Blackboard, Canvas etc.) and lack of actual, allocated time to deal with individual cases. All it takes is for an extension request to be approved but not manually …
November 12, 2025 at 2:20 AM
It will have been easy for them to make a mistake, given the "unintuitiveness" of most online assessment systems (e.g. Blackboard, Canvas etc.) and lack of actual, allocated time to deal with individual cases. All it takes is for an extension request to be approved but not manually …