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Assessment Types (formerly known as Templates)
- Assessment Types are comprised of a set of default values and sub-selection of the assessment settings for a particular kind of assessment.
- Assessments are created from an assessment type.
- Assessment types specify whether instructor can view/edit assessment variables, metadata, and data. Hiding variables is done in order to simplify assessment authoring tasks.
- Assessment types can be created and modified by users, typically instructional designers or support staff.
- Assessment types may have associated metadata: title, description, author(s)
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