RunestoneInteractive / RunestoneInteractive/rs

Instructor Appears as Student in Course Menu

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Description

Description:

When an instructor creates a new course, they are unexpectedly listed as both an instructor and a student in the course menu.

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Log in as an instructor.
  2. Create a new course.
  3. Navigate to the course home.
  4. Observe the list of participants.

Expected Behavior:

The instructor should only be listed as an instructor in the course menu.

Actual Behavior:

The instructor is listed as both an instructor and a student in the course menu.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by creating a course as an instructor and checking the course home participant list. Trace the course-menu rendering and the logic that assigns participant roles. Done means the instructor appears only in the instructor list, not as a student.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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