How do I add a Teaching Assistant to my course in Moodle?

To add a Teaching Assistant to your course in Moodle, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to your course in Moodle.
  2. In the Administration block, click on Users and then Enrolled users:
    Screenshot showing selecting "Enrolled Users" from the dropdown.
  3. Click on the Enroll Users button.
  4. In the "Enroll users" dialog box that appears, select "Teaching Assistant" from the "Assign role" drop-down list:

    Screenshot showing how to select the Teaching Assistant role from the dropdown menu.

  5. In the Search box, enter the last name (or username, if you know it) of the person you want to add to the course. If multiple names appear, scroll down in the list until you find the particular user you are searching for, and click on the name of the person whom you want to add to your course:

    Screenshot showing typing the student name into the search box and selecting the appropriate user.

  6. Click on the Enroll Users Button button at the bottom of the dialog box to add that student to the course with Teaching Assistant status.

You have now successfully added a Teaching Assistant to your course.

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