🎓 Education · State Machine
Assignment Submission Lifecycle
The states of a student assignment: draft, submission before or after the deadline, plagiarism check, grading, feedback and resubmission.
Drawing diagram…
What this diagram shows
- Late submissions are accepted with a penalty until a cut-off
- Every submission goes through a plagiarism check
- Instructors can return work for resubmission
Prompt used
State machine for an assignment: Not Started, Draft, Submitted (on time) or Submitted Late (within 3 days, with penalty), Missed after the cut-off. Submissions go to Plagiarism Check; high similarity goes to Flagged for instructor review. Then Grading, Graded with feedback, or Returned for Resubmission back to Draft. Graded work is Released to the student.
Mermaid code
stateDiagram-v2 [*] --> NotStarted NotStarted --> Draft Draft --> Submitted: Before deadline Draft --> SubmittedLate: Within 3 days, penalty NotStarted --> Missed: After cut-off Submitted --> PlagiarismCheck SubmittedLate --> PlagiarismCheck PlagiarismCheck --> Flagged: Similarity above 30% PlagiarismCheck --> Grading Flagged --> Grading: Instructor clears Grading --> Graded Grading --> ReturnedForResubmission ReturnedForResubmission --> Draft Graded --> Released Released --> [*] Missed --> [*]
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