Creating an ICON Assignment with UICapture Video Upload
Before creating your assignment in ICON, please complete the steps in Creating an Assignment Folder in UICapture.
- Click Assignments in the navigation menu to the left of your ICON course.
- Click the gold +Assignment button in the upper right to create an assignment.
- Set up the assignment as you would other ICON Assignments.
- In the Rich Content Editor (RCE), include directions for turning in an UICapture Assignment.

Sample Text:
In this assignment, you will make a video submission to the assignment folder (folder name) with the folder ID (include Folder ID)
- In the Text Entry Editor, select the green UICapture button on the menu.
- Copy the folder ID shown above and paste it into the search box shown at the top of the page.
- Select the folder labeled (folder name)
- Add your video submission by choosing an existing video, uploading a video or recording a video in real time.
- For more instructions go to Submitting a Video Upload Assignment.
- For Submission Type, select Online, then Text Entry.
- If possible, avoid allowing other submission types to streamline the student submission process.

- Adjust any other settings for the assignment, including the due dates.
- Click Save or Save & Publish.
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