Annotate an Assignment Submission (Android)

Instructors can provide feedback directly in submitted assignments using annotation tools in Brightspace Assignment Grader.

  1. From the course assignments page, tap the assignment you want to provide feedback for.
  2. Inside the assignment, tap a submission to open it.
  3. For text files, if you long press a location where there is no text, do any of the following:
    1. Tap Note. Enter your text. Tap Save.
    2. Tap Drawing. Draw with your finger. With the drawing selected, tap Style to change the properties of the pencil.
    3. Tap Eraser to erase existing annotations.
  4. For text files, if you long press a location where there is text, do any of the following:
    1. Tap Copy to copy the text to your clipboard.
    2. Tap Highlight. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.
    3. Tap Strikeout. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.
    4. Tap Underline. With the annotated text selected, select any of the corresponding options to attach a note, change the style, copy to clipboard, change the type of annotation or delete.

In image documents, the only annotation actions available are Note, Drawing, and Eraser.