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Instructor Manual

Design Course/Section

Click the Design tab to customize your course or section. You can view the number of items available in cards, quiz, exercise, or labs; hide or unhide chapters, cards, quiz, exercise, or labs; modify the settings of chapters, cards, quiz, exercise, or labs; allot points and manage the weightage of each items; include or exclude grades of a particular item in the gradebook and sync or include or exclude grades while the final grade calculation. However, the Custom Test does not show Point, Weightage, Report, and Graded value.

The figure is showing the Design tab.

Figure 6.1: Design Tab

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 Functionality of each option is explained in the Gradebook tab section.

Pre-Assessment

The pre-assessment settings menu allows you to manage test settings by selecting the criteria accordingly. Click the settings menu. You can add title, description, and items to the pre-assessment. To do so, click the pencil icon in the Test set : Pre Assessment modal box and provide the required details.

The figure is showing the Test set : Pre Assessment modal box with pencil icon and Title, Description, and Items box.

Figure 6.1: Test set : Pre Assessment Modal Box with Pencil Icon and Title, Description, and Items box

You will get the following tabs:
  • Schedule Test
  • Test Setup
  • Levelling

Schedule Test

Schedule Test tab allows you to set Start Date, End Date, Time Zone, Prerequisite, and Password of test.

The figure is showing the Schedule Test tab of the Pre-Assessment settings.

Figure 6.2: Schedule Test Tab of Pre-Assessment Settings
Test Setup

Test Setup tab allows you to set test duration, tries allowed and perform the following actions:

  • Randomize Items: It allows you to randomize items in the Pre-Assessment.
  • Randomize options: It allows you to randomize options of the questions.
  • Pausing allowed: It allows the student to pause the Pre-Assessment in between.
  • Set last option as “None of the above”: It allows student to select “None of the Above” option in the Pre-Assessment.

The figure is showing the Test Setup tab of the Pre-Assessment settings.

Figure 6.3: Test Setup Tab of Pre-Assessment Settings

Levelling

Levelling tab allows you to manage the visibility of the Lessons and Post Assessments on the basis of readiness score.

The Pre-Assessment settings modal box with the Levelling tab.

Figure 6.4: Pre-Assessment Settings Modal Box with Levelling Tab

To do the required settings in Score (%), Lesson, or Post Assessment, click the Enable button at the bottom.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment Levelling modal box with the Delete and OK button.

Figure 6.5: Pre-Assessment Levelling Modal Box with Enable Button

>Score (%) option allows you to set the readiness percentage for the desired lesson. Student will be able to access the lesson or questions of a lesson in the Post Assessment, after he/she has completed the given percentage in the Lesson.

To set the readiness percentage for every lesson, click drop-down next to the >Score (%) option. Enter the desired readiness percentage and click the OK button.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment Levelling modal box with >Score(%) drop-down.

Figure 6.6: Pre-Assessment Levelling Modal Box with >Score(%) Drop-down

To turn Off or On the visibility of entire accessibility of every lesson or questions of a lesson in the Post Assessment, click the Lesson or Post Assessment drop-down, and select the desired option.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment Levelling modal box with the Lesson drop-down.

Figure 6.7: Pre-Assessment Levelling Modal Box with Lesson Drop-down

To turn Off or On the visibility of entire accessibility of every lesson or questions of a lesson in the Post Assessment, click the Lesson or Post Assessment drop-down and select the desired option.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment Levelling modal box with the Post Assessment drop-down.

Figure 6.8: Pre-Assessment Levelling Modal Box with Post Assessment Drop-down
After the required customization, click the OK button to freeze your preferences or click the Disable button to remove the changes made using levelling option from the course or section.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment Levelling modal box with the Disable and OK button.

Figure 6.9: Pre-Assessment Levelling Modal Box with Disable and OK Button

  • Items represents the number of items in the particular grade item.
  • To hide desired grade items or chapters, under the Visibility option, click the On or Off button.
  • To edit settings of the grade items or chapters, click the settings menu next to the desired grade item or chapter.
  • The Points option represent the summative evaluation of a student’s performance across a grade item tracked in the Gradebook. Enter the Points parallel to the grade item.
  • The Weightage option is based on the Points assigned in the Gradebook.
  • To include or exclude grades of a particular item in the gradebook and sync, click the On or Off button, under the Report option, parallel to the grade item.
  • To include or exclude grades of a particular item from the final grade calculation, click the On or Off button, under the Graded option, parallel to the grade item.

The figure is showing the Design tab with the options to manage the Grade Items.

Figure 6.10: Design Tab with Options to Manage the Grade Items

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 You can include or exclude grades of a particular item, after you have turned on the Report option for a grade item.

LTI help and its use

You can create LTI links, custom parameters, download help guides, and can view help videos for different LMS. To do so, click the drop-down next to the LTI help button and select the Deep Linking option, you will be redirected to the LTI Link Settings Wizard page.

The figure is showing the drop-down next to LTI help button.

Figure 6.11: Drop-down Next to LTI Help Button
  • Click the My LMS drop-down to select the desired LMS for creating the LTI link.
  • Click the CRN drop-down to select the desired crn.
  • Click the Module drop-down to select the desired module. If you want your LTI link to be secure, check if the Secure button is on.
  • Different additional parameters related with the selected module will be visible. Select the desired options.

LTI link based on your selection will be created.

The figure is showing the LTI Link Settings Wizard page with LTI link.

Figure 6.12: LTI Link Settings Wizard Page with LTI link.

To view the custom parameters related to your LTI link, click the Create Custom parameter tab.

The figure is showing the Create Custom Parameter tab.

Figure 6.13: Create Custom Parameter Tab

Now, to view Videos related to the desired LMS integration, click the Videos tab.

The figure is showing the LTI Link Settings Wizard page with videos tab.<br />

Figure 6.14: LTI Link Settings Wizard Page with Videos Tab

To view Guides related to the desired LMS integration, click the LTI help button on the Design page.

Lessons

The settings button is available parallel to lesson name, from where you can lock the desired lesson to a particular date, with a password.

The figure is showing the Lesson settings modal box.

Figure 6.15: Lesson Settings Modal Box

Settings of cards, quizzes, and exercises

To edit settings of the cards, quizzes, or exercises click the settings menu next to the desired cards, quizzes, or exercises.

The figure is showing the Pre-Assessment tab with the settings menu of Cards, Quiz, and Exercise.

Figure 6.16: Pre-Assessment Tab with Settings Menu of Cards, Quiz, and Exercise
CARDS

Settings of the Cards are same as that of Lessons.

The figure is showing the Card settings Modal Box.

Figure 6.17: Card Settings Modal Box
QUIZ
Settings of the Quiz are same as that for the Pre-Assessmentexcept the Levelling tab that is not available for the quiz.

The figure is showing the Quiz settings modal box.

Figure 6.18: Quiz Settings Modal Box
The Test mode checkbox in Test Setup tab allows you to set test modes for the Quiz. There are four modes of Quiz:

  • Test Mode: It allows students to take exam in test environment where no explanation is available.
  • Learn Mode: It allows students to check their answers immediately after each question by clicking the Learn button or the Next button on the bottom bar. This mode provides more practice and increases knowledge for the course.
  • Review Mode: It allows students to review each question with its answer and explanation.
  • Test and Learn mode available: It allows students to take exam in two modes, test and learn. The test mode is same as students take exam and no explanation is available. The learn mode allows each students to check their answers immediately after each question by clicking the Learn button or the Next button on the bottom bar.

The figure is showing the Quiz modal box with the Test mode options.

Figure 6.19: Quiz Modal Box with Test mode Options
EXERCISE

The settings of Exercise is same as that of Quiz.

The figure is showing the exercise settings modal box.

Figure 6.20: Exercise Settings Modal Box
PRACTICE TESTS
The figure is showing the Practice Test settings modal box.

Figure 6.21: Practice Tests Settings Modal Box
ASSESSMENTS
The figure is showing the Assessments settings modal box.

Figure 6.22: Assessments Settings Modal Box

Grade Scale

To edit, view or delete the Grade Scale of your student, click on the Settings button at the right side. Enter the minimum and maximum under the Grade % heading and enter the required grade letter under the Grade heading. To delete the Grade Scale, click the delete icon next to the assigned grade and then click the Save button.

The figure is showing the settings modal box with the Grade Scale tab.

Figure 6.23: Settings Modal Box with Grade Scale Tab

Gradebook Settings

You can hide the gradebook from the tab or can make gradebook visible to students. To do so, click the Gradebook Settings tab and click the On or Off button as per the requirement. Click the Save button to freeze your preferences.

The figure is showing the Settings Modal Box with Gradebook Settings Tab.

Figure 6.24: Settings Modal Box with Gradebook Settings Tab

Sequence

You can adjust the sequence of the course components appearance. Click the Sequence tab, drag the component and drop it as per the desired sequence. Click the Save button.

The figure is showing the settings modal box with the Sequence tab.

Figure 6.25: Settings Modal Box with Sequence Tab