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*The Allow role assignments page is a tab in ''Settings>Site Administration>Users>Permissions>Define roles''. | |||
*It is for setting which roles each role can assign other users to. These roles are also available in the "Switch role to..." drop-down menu for users with the [[Capabilities/moodle/role:switchroles|moodle/role:switchroles]] capability. | |||
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By default, teachers can only assign other users the roles of non-editing teachers, students and guests. If you want teachers to be able to assign other teachers in their course, you can allow the role assignment: | By default, teachers can only assign other users the roles of non-editing teachers, students and guests. If you want teachers to be able to assign other teachers in their course, you can allow the role assignment: | ||
#Click on | #Click on ''Settings>Site Administration>Users>Permissions> Define roles''. | ||
#Click the Allow role assignments tab. | #Click the Allow role assignments tab. | ||
#Click the checkbox where the teacher row and column intersect. | #Click the checkbox where the teacher row and column intersect. |
Revision as of 08:41, 19 October 2011
- The Allow role assignments page is a tab in Settings>Site Administration>Users>Permissions>Define roles.
- It is for setting which roles each role can assign other users to. These roles are also available in the "Switch role to..." drop-down menu for users with the moodle/role:switchroles capability.
Default role assignments
- Administrator - may assign all other roles
- Course creator - may assign teacher, non-editing teacher, student and guest
- Teacher - may assign non-editing teacher, student and guest
Enabling teachers to assign other teachers
By default, teachers can only assign other users the roles of non-editing teachers, students and guests. If you want teachers to be able to assign other teachers in their course, you can allow the role assignment:
- Click on Settings>Site Administration>Users>Permissions> Define roles.
- Click the Allow role assignments tab.
- Click the checkbox where the teacher row and column intersect.
- Click the "Save changes" button.