Sharing with an External Assessor

Some courses will require students to share their work with an external assessor. This article will explain the steps to do so.

An External Assessor is someone external to the University of Waterloo, i.e. someone without a @uwaterloo.ca email address.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Click on I want to… in the top right-hand side of the screen.

  2. Click, Share.

  3. Choose the With an external assessor option.

  4. Search for your external assessor using the search tool.


    If the external assessor is found by their email address, select that external assessor, and continue to Step 7.
    If the external assessor is not found by their email address, continue to Step 5.

  5. If the external assessor is not found by their email, click, Add a new external.

  6. Enter the fields with the external assessor’s information and click, Create.

  7. Click, Share asset.

  8. The external assessor will receive 2 emails in short succession from PebblePad.

    • The first email will have their username information and a link to set up their password.

    • The second email will contain a link to view your shared work.

Need help?

Contact learnhelp@uwaterloo.ca online or 519-888-4567 ext. 41744.