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Tests and Quizzes Tool (aka SAMigo). Marc Brierley, Stanford University T&Q Lead Designer http://bugs.sakaiproject.org/confluence/display/SAM. Feature Overview Focus on pedagogical flexibility using templates Short Demo Futures Q&A. Agenda. What are T&Q’s features:.
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Tests and Quizzes Tool(aka SAMigo) Marc Brierley, Stanford University T&Q Lead Designer http://bugs.sakaiproject.org/confluence/display/SAM
Feature Overview Focus on pedagogical flexibility using templates Short Demo Futures Q&A Agenda
What are T&Q’s features: Assessment Authoring Assessment Publishing Assessment-Taking Management Assessment Grading Question Pools Management Assessment-Type (formerly Template) Management
More than just test and quizzes For Example: Problem Sets Formative Assessments Surveys The name “Tests and Quizzes” is a compromise Why “Assessments”?
Organize & Publish Assessments Core (pending) Assessments for a course Starting page for assessment authoring Can be ex/imported in QTI XML format When ready, published via Settings Published Assessments for student assessment-taking When students respond, scores link appears Can change release, due, retract dates
Multiple Choice (single and multiple correct) Multiple Choice Survey True/False Matching Essay/Short Answer Fill in the Blank File Upload Audio Recording* * New for Sakai 2.2 release Question Types
WYSIWYG editor Fonts, style, layout, images, HTML, links In section headers, question texts, selections for responses, and feedback Rich-Text Everywhere
Online test Self-study questions Homework, problem-sets Paper, code, or project submission Language drills Quick knowledge probes Surveys Others??? Pedagogical Flexibility
Create assessment “types” for different disciplines, different uses Hide complexity by selecting what which settings are visible to the instructor. Pre-set defaults by making setting choices for the type (e.g., Self-study always has immediate feedback) Assessment Types
Unique tests for each student Randomized order of questions Randomized draw from question pools Timed test-taking during access window Auto-submit at end of timed period One submission only per student Higher Security IP Addresses restricted Secondary Password (proctored) No late submissions accepted Scores transferred to gradebook Online Test
Immediate feedback Random access to Questions Table of contents Marked for review list No record of score in gradebook No due date; always available to student Unlimited submissions allowed Self-Study Questions
Published with multiple release and due dates for different sections Multiple methods for handling late submissions Students can save work during assignment period. Auto-grading with methods for diagnosing learning problems Quick-reviews of student aggregate performance by instructors viewing histograms, statistics. Pools for organizing questions for reuse Homework/Problem Sets
Use file upload question type for submitting any type of document Grader can download assignment; upload marked-up file to return to student Grades are recorded in gradebook Essay and Project Submission
Organize questions into multiple subpools Author Questions from within Pool Mgr. Randomly draw from pools for an assessment Question Pools