How to extend an assignment deadline?

Summary

Give students more time to complete an assignment by extending the deadline.

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Instructors often need to extend an assignment due date. Tandem is set up to allow you to do that.

WARNING: Extending deadlines can cause troublesome overlaps with future Tandem assignments. Be sure to check future assignment release dates before you extend a deadline.

 

To extend a deadline:

  1. Log in to Tandem.

  2. Click on your course.

  3. On your Tandem Overview you will have an “Assignment Extension” section.

  1. Find the assignment you want to extend and click on the extend icon under Actions.

  2. This will take you to the Extend Due Date page.

  1. Enter the number of days you want to extend the deadline and click “Save.”

If you need to re-open an assignment that doesn’t show up on your list, please email Tandem Support.

Need more help? No worries! Check out the Related Articles on the right or email us at Tandem-support@umich.edu. for personal assistance. ​​​​​​​

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Article ID: 9584
Created
Tue 1/24/23 11:12 AM
Modified
Tue 8/6/24 2:42 PM