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'''NOTE: If the quiz is on a page that requires login, users will be able to SAVE the quiz and come back later to finish it. If you want them to be able to do this, you must put the quiz on a page that requires login. Also, if you need information on who took the quiz and what scores they got you also must have the quiz on a blocked page that requires login.''' <br />
 
'''NOTE: If the quiz is on a page that requires login, users will be able to SAVE the quiz and come back later to finish it. If you want them to be able to do this, you must put the quiz on a page that requires login. Also, if you need information on who took the quiz and what scores they got you also must have the quiz on a blocked page that requires login.''' <br />
 
==How to Add Quiz Answers==
 
When you are logged on as an Administrator, directly below a specific question, you will select "Add an answer to this question." The following record will be opened: <br />
 
 
[[File:New-Answer.png]] <br />
 
 
Here you enter an answer for your question, specify which question it answers, and choose the order that answer will appear. For graded quizzes, click on the GRADED QUIZ tab and check the box if this is the correct answer. For points based quizzes, click the POINTS-BASED QUIZ tab and specify the number of points earned for this answer. Click OK to save the record. You may instead click SAVE + ADD if you have additional answers to enter. <br />
 
  
 
==How to Edit Quizzes, Subjects, Questions & Answers==
 
==How to Edit Quizzes, Subjects, Questions & Answers==

Revision as of 13:56, 8 June 2017

Purpose

The Distance Learning add-on enables you to create and post multiple choice quizzes to your website. The quizzes are submitted electronically and graded automatically, with results available immediately.

How to Install the Distance Learning Add-On

Click here for information on Installing Add-Ons.

How to Add a Quiz

When you are logged on as an Administrator, you will go to the page where you want to put the quiz and click EDIT. Click on the paper/pencil icon and put your cursor in the copy box. Go to the ADD-ONS in the menu above the copy box. Select ONLINE QUIZ from the drop down. Click OK to save changes.

To select a quiz already in your system, click on ADVANCED and when you see the menu for the Online Quiz, click on the wrench and select the quiz from the drop down menu. Click UPDATE to save changes.

If you want to make a new quiz, click on "Create a new quiz." at the bottom of the page. You will then see the DISTANCE LEARNING PORTAL:

To add a new quiz, enter the quiz name and click + ADD NEW QUIZ.
Next click on the name of the quiz you just added.

Click on the SETTINGS Tab and enter the following information:

QUESTION PRESENTATION 
Choose ONE QUESTION PER PAGE, ALL QUESTIONS ON ONE PAGE or ONE SUBJECT PER PAGE.
ALLOW USERS TO RETAKE QUIZ 
Check this box to allow users to retake quiz and leave it unchecked if users can only take the quiz once.
MAX QUESTIONS TO DISPLAY 
Use this field if you have a large number of questions available but only want to display a certain number of them for each quiz.
INCLUDE SUBJECTS 
If you wish to organize your questions by subject, enter the subject in the text box one subject per line. If this quiz has no sections for different subjects, leave blank.

Click SAVE to save changes.

Click on the START PAGE Tab and enter the following information:

START PAGE TEXT 
This is the list of instructions that goes on the Start Page. You can describe the quiz, its purpose, how to take it, etc.
COURSE MATERIALS 
Here you upload a file with study materials for the course, if available.
START QUIZ BUTTON 
Put the text you want displayed on the button in order to start a quiz.

Click SAVE to save changes.

Click on the QUESTIONS Tab and then click ADDQUESTION to add your first question:

QUESTION 
Type the question in this field.
POINTS 
Put in the number of points earned for a correct answer on this question.
ANSWER # 
Enter the answer options in ANSWER fields 1-4, and place a check next to the correct answer.
SUBJECT 
If your quiz included different subject sections, select the subject for this specific question.
QUESTION INSTRUCTIONS 
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Click SAVE to save changes.

Click on the SCORING tab to enter the following information:

PERCENTILE 
Enter the percentile earned, whether that percentile is a passing grade and the caption displayed with that score. So in the first box you may enter 90 for percentile, check the pass box and type A in for the caption.
ADD CECs 
If passing this quiz grants CECs, enter the number of CECs and select the CERTIFICATION TYPE.
ADD CERTIFICATE 
If passing this quiz earns a CERTIFICATE, select the CERTIFICATE TYPE.
SUCCESS MESSAGE 
Check the box and enter text you want to display if someone passes the quiz.

Click SAVE to save changes.

NOTE: If the quiz is on a page that requires login, users will be able to SAVE the quiz and come back later to finish it. If you want them to be able to do this, you must put the quiz on a page that requires login. Also, if you need information on who took the quiz and what scores they got you also must have the quiz on a blocked page that requires login.

How to Edit Quizzes, Subjects, Questions & Answers

When you are logged on as an Administrator, you will click on the paper/pencil icon next to the quiz, subject, question or answer that you want to edit. This will open a record for that item. Change the information you want to edit and click OK to save changes.

Quiz Results

To review results from all quizzes taken, login and go to ADMIN, REPORTS, QUIZ RESULTS REPORT. When you click on this you will see a list of all quizzes taken, the name of each user who took the quiz, the date the quiz was taken and how many times the quiz was attempted by each user. Click on the quiz name next to a certain user to see the quiz score and questions and answers for that user.