alice-teacher Fwd: grading work

Roger Crowe roger.crowe at spart5.net
Tue Mar 15 14:41:35 EDT 2016


At this point, our file size is less than 2 MB.  We are just in Chapter 2.
I think I've got a handle on it.  It wasn't an Alice issue I just had to
figure out where Schoology was downloading the student files.

We love Alice!

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Donald Slater via alice-teachers <
alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

>
>
> Don,
>    I agree with your suggestion to try this, which could be the problem.
> The other problem Schoology presents is that (I believe) it sets by default
> a smallish limit on the maximum file size allowed for student uploads. The
> work-arounds I have used have been to either have smaller worlds for
> students to upload (no sound files, simpler models), or asking for the
> limit to be raised.
> Just my $0.02,
> Steve
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Don Slater via alice-teachers <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Date: Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher grading work
> To: Alice Teachers <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
>
>
> I am not familiar with Schoology, but I am guessing that it recognizes
> that a .a2w file is actually a compressed file (similar to a .zip), and is
> trying to do an automatic expansion.
>
> One solution, though slightly tedious, would be to have your students put
> their project in a folder, zip up that folder, and then submit the zipped
> folder. An advantage to this is that you could also have them submit some
> form of documentation about their project that wold be included in the
> folder.
>
> Other members of the community may have better suggestions.
>
> All the best,
> Don Slater
>
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