{"id":113,"date":"2026-03-30T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-support.learninglink.oup.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:28:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:28:27","slug":"set-due-dates-for-assignments-in-oup-hosted-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/instructor-support\/set-due-dates-for-assignments-in-oup-hosted-course\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I set due dates for assignments in my OUP-hosted Oxford Learning Link Course?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to set due dates in an Oxford Learning Link Course\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4yerQenDWck?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once your OUP-hosted Oxford Learning Link course (<a href=\"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/instructor-support\/get-started-with-oxford-learning-link-content-in-my-lms\/\">rather than one in your institution&#8217;s LMS\/VLE<\/a>) has been created, you are ready to begin setting up. A crucial part of setting up your course is setting due dates for all assignable content:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in at <a href=\"http:\/\/oup.instructure.com\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"oup.instructure.com\">oup.instructure.com<\/a>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If this is your first Learning Link course, you will enter directly into your course. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have more than one course available, you will enter into the dashboard page, which lists all of your courses. The dashboard is available anytime via the &#8220;dashboard&#8221; tile in the left sidebar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once in your course, click the &#8220;assignments&#8221; button in the left sidebar and you will be presented with a list of all assignable content in your course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/instructor-support\/create-a-quiz\/\">create your own assignments<\/a> here, rearrange the order of assignments, unpublish assignments and change the due dates for assignments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To change the due date for an assignment, click the three vertical dots to the right of the assignment title. Upon clicking the dots, a dropdown menu will appear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select &#8220;edit,&#8221; the first option on the menu. When you select &#8220;edit,&#8221; a dialogue box will appear, which allows you to edit the name and due date of that assignment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once you&#8217;ve determined the due date and selected it from the calendar, click &#8220;save,&#8221; and the due date has now been updated for this assignment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Have further questions? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"63\">Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once your OUP-hosted Oxford Learning Link course (rather than one in your institution&#8217;s LMS\/VLE) has been created, you are ready [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/what-is-oxford-reading-buddy.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2],"tags":[42,40,46],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-course-setup-management","category-instructor-support","tag-assignments","tag-onboarding","tag-oup-hosted"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.6","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es","de","fr","ru"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"de":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false},"ru":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.learninglink.oup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}