Adding TAs

You will need to add your Teaching Assistants to WebWork. Although the majority of the process is identical to adding students (directions here), there are a few more steps involved.

1. Click “Classlist Editor” from the Instructor Tools menu
2. Click “Add”, then “Take Action!”
3. Enter the information as listed:
   • Last Name
   • First Name
   • Student ID #: Whatever you enter here will be your TA's initial password.
   • Login Name: Whatever you enter here will be your TA's username.
   • E-mail address Only necessary if your TA will be receiving emails from the “Email instructor” button.
   • Section:
4. Next select the available homework sets, using the shift key to select more than one
5. Finally, Click “Add Students”

Now you've added your TAs to the system. However, they are currently students, so let's change that.

1. Go to “Classlist Editor” from the Instructor Tools menu
2. Check the boxes for your TAs. You may have to set “Show Which Users?” to “all users” first.
3. Click “Edit” [selected users], then click “Take Action!”
4. You can now change “Permission Level” on the far right from student to ta
5. Click “Save Changes” then “Take Action!”

Be sure to let your TAs know their usernames and initial passwords, and remind them to change their passwords!