Staff Guides

1. On your module page, click Turn editing on.

2. In the relevant section, click Add an activity, select Quiz from the list and click Add.

3. In the General section, enter a Name and a short description/instruction if required. 

4. In the Timing section:

• Enable and select dates to Open the quiz and Close the quiz.
• Enable and set a Time limit, if using.
• Select the appropriate option for When time expires. Typically set to "Open attempts are submitted automatically"
• If you are allowing a grace period, Enable and nominate a Submission grace period.

5. In the Grade section:

• Select the Grade category within the Gradebook where you want this assignment to belong.
• Set the number of Attempts allowed, the Grade to pass and, if multiple attempts are allowed, which Grading method to use.

6.  In the Layout section:

• Select whether you want the Question order to be randomised, and where you want New page breaks to fall.
• Click Show more and select, at Navigation method, whether you want to force students to answer questions sequentially.

7.  In the Question behaviour section:

• At Shuffle within questions, select whether you want multiple choice or matched question options randomised.
• Select How questions behave. Deferred feedback (students must submit entire quiz before they see any grade or feedback) and Interactive with multiple tries (students submit each questions and get immediate feedback as they progress through the quiz) are the most common choices.
• If you allowed multiple attempts, click Show more and select Each attempt builds on the last, if you want each new quiz attempt to contain the results of the previous attempt. This allows students several attempts to complete a quiz.

8.  Under Review options, select what you want the student to be able to see when they view their attempt or report at various stages. See example below

9.  In the Appearance section, make choices about how you want the quiz to display:

• Do you want to Show the user's picture during the attempt, and on the review screen, to make it easier to check that they are logged in as themselves in an invigilated exam?
• How many Decimal places in grades do you want to display to the students for this quiz?
• How many Decimal places in grades do you want to display to the students for individual questions in this quiz?
• Click Show more and select whether you want the normal blocks to display during the student's quiz attempt.
  
  

10.  Under Extra restrictions on attempts:

• Do you want to Require password for students to access this quiz?
• The Require network address setting is for proctored quizzes, to ensure that only students in a certain room can gain access to the quiz. Obtain the IP addresses for all rooms in which the quiz will be taken, and enter them in this field, separated by commas.
• Enable and select whether you want to set up the 2 levels of Enforced delay.
• Click Show more and select whether you want to set up Browser security and restrict students' view and activity further (read the relevant help text ).

11. Overall feedback: Enter the Feedback text the students will automatically see, depending on which range of scores they fall within, as defined by the grades or percentages in the Grade boundary fields.

12.  Once you have created the quiz, you may begin to add questions. Click Add a question.

13.  In the Choose a question type to add window, select the question type and click Add

• For example, select Music Theory for music theory exercises.

14.  Select a question Category, enter a Question name and some Question text, then complete the remainder of the fields as required, clicking Help  for assistance if necessary.

15. Click Save changes