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To create an Assessment Type:
- In the menubar, click Tests & Quizzes.
- On the Assessments page, click Assessment Types.
- Under "New Assessment Type", in the "Title" field, type a name for your Assessment Type, and then click Create.
- Under "Edit Assessment Type", you'll see a list of settings. To reveal the options for a setting, click its name or the triangular icon next to it. Then, check the boxes to select the settings and options that you can edit. Also, some of the settings have default values that you can set. For information on the settings and options available, see the Assessment Type settings section below.
- When you're finished, click Save. You will see your Assessment Type listed under "Saved Assessment Types".
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To edit an Assessment Type, from the Assessment Types screen, under "Saved Assessment Types", click the name of the Assessment Type. For information on settings and options, see the Assessment Type settings section below. When you're finished, click Save.
Deleting an Assessment Type
To delete an Assessment Type, from the Assessment Types screen, under "Saved Assessment Types", click the Remove link beneath the Assessment Type to be removed. Click Remove again to confirm.
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- Mark for Review: Enabling the Mark for Review option adds a checkbox labeled Mark for Review under every question in an assessment. Students can check the boxes to mark questions they would like to return to before submitting the assessment. This feature is not available when the assessment is configured for linear access. In the settings for your Assessment Type, use the first checkbox to determine whether or not you can change this setting; use the second checkbox to select the default value for this setting.
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- Submission Message: The Submission Message and Final Page URL appear on the last page of the assessment, after the student has clicked Submit for Grading. Check these boxes to allow the insertion of custom messages and URLs here. If you leave the checkboxes empty, these options will be unavailable in assessments created with this Assessment Type.
- Feedback: Under "Feedback Authoring", you can choose Question-Level Feedback, Selection-Level Feedback, or Both. Under "Feedback Delivery", you can choose if and when students will see feedback. Under "Feedback Components Students Can See", you can choose what kinds of feedback they'll see. You can also choose whether or not you'll be able to change these settings.
Note: You should not use the Immediate Feedback setting in Tests & Quizzes when assessing learning, as it may provide information students can use to correct their answers before submitting a test.
- Grading: The grading options control the following:
- Whether or not graders can see student names
- Whether or not assessment scores are sent to the Gradebook tool
- How scores for multiple submissions are handled
Use the radio buttons to choose the default value for these settings; use the checkboxes to determine whether or not you can change them. If you leave the checkboxes empty, the default values will always take effect in assessments created with this Assessment Type.
- Graphics: Check this box to allow changes to the assessment's background color or background image. If you leave this box unchecked, the "Graphics" options will be unavailable in assessments created with this Assessment Type.
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