Create a Quiz/Test
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Slide 1 Slide notes: Select the Build tab. |
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Slide 2 Slide notes: Under the Course Tools area, select the Assessments tool. |
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Slide 3 Slide notes: Select the Create Assessment button. |
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Slide 4 Slide notes: In the Title field, type a name for the assessment. The Title field is a required element. |
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Slide 5 Slide notes: In the Description text box, type information that will be helpful for your students. The Description is an optional element. |
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Slide 6 Slide notes: The Visibility area shows the options of Show Item and Hide Item. Until you add questions to the assessment, you won’t be able to change the setting from Hide Item. You’ll need to set the visibility later in order for students to see and access the assessment |
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Slide 7 Slide notes: In the Type area, select the Quiz radio button. You have three options: quiz, survey or self test. |
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Slide 8 Slide notes: Select the Save and Add Questions button. |
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Slide 9 Slide notes: At this point you have assigned a title to a quiz but have not added questions. |
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Slide 10 Slide notes: If you have created or imported questions into the Question Database you can add selected questions to the quiz by selecting the Add to Assessment button and then indicate whether to add Existing Questions or a Question Set. Then you can select the questions or set of questions to add. |
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Slide 11 Slide notes: If there are no questions in
the Question Database you can create them at this time. Select the Create Questions button. Select the Multiple Choice option. |
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Slide 12 Slide notes: In the Title text box, type a name for the
question. This is a required field of information. Click on ENABLE HTML CREATOR button to view HTML Creator window |
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Slide 13 Slide notes: Use the HTML Creator window. |
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Slide 14 Slide notes: Using the HTML Creator window, type the question’s text. |
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Slide 15 Slide notes: If you want to include an image in the question, select the Browse button following the Image text box and locate the image you want to include. |
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Slide 16 Slide notes: In the Answers area, select
the appropriate answer mode by selecting either the One answer radio button
or the Multiple answers radio button. If you have selected the One answer radio button, only one of the possible answers listed in the question is correct. The Multiple answers radio button signals that more than one of the answers is correct. To obtain a 100% on the question, the student must select each of the multiple correct answers. |
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Slide 17 Slide notes: Next type the answers... |
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Slide 18 Slide notes: ...and optionally any feedback in the appropriate text boxes. |
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Slide 19 Slide notes: Take care not to mistake Feedback boxes
for answer boxes. Be sure to avoid inserting answers in the Feedback text
boxes. This avoids having students who take the assessment early share
answers with other students. Select the Correct response check box that corresponds to the correct answer. |
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Slide 20 Slide notes: If there are multiple correct
answers, assign percent values in the Value (%) text boxes for all answers
that are correct. The percentage is for the current question only and not a
percentage of the overall quiz. Questions with only one correct answer are automatically assigned a value of 100% when you check the Correct response check box. You do not need to type any % values for single correct response questions. Conversely, when you enter a % value there is no need to check the Correct response box. |
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Slide 21 Slide notes: Select the Create Additional Answers button if you wish to provide more than 5 options for answers. |
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Slide 22 Slide notes: In the Settings area, make any changes that will suit your needs. These settings enable you to alter the layout of the question, label each possible answer with numbers or letters, randomize the order of answers, grant all or nothing for partially correct answers and allow negative scoring. |
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Slide 23 Slide notes: Select the More Options link. Here you can give General feedback for the question, add Section Designer notes or assign the questions to a specific Category in the Question Database. |
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Slide 24 Slide notes: To add a category, type a category name in the text box following the Create a category option. |
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Slide 25 Slide notes: If you want to check how the
question will look and function, select the Preview button. When satisfied with the question and its settings, select the Save button and a screen appears listing all questions you’ve added to date to the current assessment. |
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Slide 26 Slide notes: If you wish to create more questions before finishing, select the Create Questions button and repeat the steps in this tutorial. As you create questions, they are automatically added to the current assessment. |
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Slide 27 Slide notes: Any questions you create without assigning a specific category will be in the Uncategorized Questions category. The student never sees this label. It simply means you have not purposely assigned the questions to a category so they’ll be more difficult for you to locate and re-use in another assessment. |
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Slide 28 Slide notes: Select Assessments under
Course Tools in the course menu to see your quiz. Notice that the quiz you just created says, (Hidden) after its name. |
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Slide 29 Slide notes: To make the assessment
visible and available for students, select the ActionLinks icon that follows
the assessment title. From the drop-down list, select the Show Item option. |
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Slide 30 Slide notes: A confirmation lets you know
the assessment has successfully been made visible. Once you’ve completed the assessment and set it to be visible, you can view it as a student would see it by clicking on the Student View tab |
