WeBWorK Wiki

Welcome to the UC Davis Mathematics Department WeBWorK Help Wiki.

Our WeBWorK server was upgraded to the latest version in September 2018. Experienced instructors will see many changes; click here to read about some of them.

New for Fall 2020: Canvas-WeBWorK integration! Click here to read all about it.

• Getting Started Guide for Students
• Login Tutorial
• Changing Your Password
• Mathematical Notation
  • Interval Notation
• Printing Your Homework
• Printing Answers
• Viewing Your Scores
• FAQ for Students

• Courses with Which WeBWorK Has Been Used
• Creating your course
  • Course Info
• Canvas-WeBWorK integration
• Information You Should Give Your Students
• Tips From Past Instructors
• Creating Homework Sets
  • Changing Open/End Dates
  • Adding Problems to Homework Sets
  • Customizing Homework Sets
  • Adding Students to Homework Sets
  • How To Mark A Problem Correct For The Entire Class
• Changing Homework for an Individual Student
  • How To Change A Students Problem Seed
  • How To Give An Individual Student An Extension
  • How to Give an Individual Student Credit or Extra Attempts
• The Email Instructor Button
  • Who Should Receive Emails
  • How to Assign the Recipient of Emails
  • How to Respond to Student Emails
• Grades
  • Exporting Grades
  • Formatting Grades for Canvas
• Advanced Tricks
  • How to Allow Students to Generate New Versions of Problems
  • How to Allow Students to See Their Past Answers
  • How to Allow Students to See Problem Filenames
  • How to See What Students See
  • How to Tell When Students Logged In
• Troubleshooting
  • Connection times out when saving problems
  • Can't generate enough valid points for comparison

• The Structure of a WeBWorK Problem
• Partial Credit
• Additional Resources for Authors