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    • 13 Aug 2024
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    Adding Assessments to a Course

    • Updated on 13 Aug 2024
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    Assessments are a multiple-choice exam or test to determine a user's comprehension of material. Assessments are added as Course Activities and can be mixed in among other activities. If you are interested in creating your own assessments for your courses, please submit a Support ticket at https://skill.info/support.

    The steps below assume you have completed the Basic Information section in the course (Creating Courses). Before adding a course activity, you should select whether the course will available instructor-led and/or available Self-Paced on the Basic Information tab. This will affect the defaults for visibility of the activities you add for Classes and Course Assignments.

    To add one of your assessments to your course:

    1. On the Create Course or Edit Course page, select Activities.
    2. Select Add Assessment.
    3. In the Choose Assessment dialog, search for and select the assessment(s) you want to add to the course and select OK.

    Each assessment activity has the following fields you can set for more control over it:

    FieldDescription
    DurationSets the estimated amount of time the assessment should take. This may affect the overall duration of the class.
    AvailabilityLimits who can view and launch the video activity. It defaults to Everyone, but you can limit it to Instructors only if the activity is intended only for instructors.
    Required for course completionRequires a student to launch the video for the course assignment or class enrollment to be marked Complete.
    Available Instructor-LedMakes the activity visible in classes and class enrollments.
    Available Self-PacedMakes the activity visible in course assignments.
    Allow RetakesControls whether the student is able to launch the assessment again after completing it.
    Allow ReviewSets whether a student can review the results.

    For more information regarding assessments, please see:

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