There
are many different types of questions that can be created within a quiz,
self-assessment, survey, and question library. This tutorial demonstrates how
to create fill-in-the-blank questions within MyFIRE.
1. Locate
the desired course in MyFIRE.
2. Select instructor tools from the navigation bar.
3. Then
select course admin from the drop-down menu.
4. Locate
and select quizzes from under the Assessment section.
5. When
the page refreshes, select question library from the quiz navigation
bar.
6. Once
in the Question Library, select new.
7. Next,
select fill in the blank question from the drop-down menu.
8. If
desired, give the question a title. The title displays in the question
list within the question library.
9. Add
the point value for the question. The default option is set to one.
10. Choose
the level of difficulty for the question. The difficulty level options
are 1-5 and will be up to the instructor’s discretion. The default option is
set to one.
11. Next,
if desired, insert an image. If inserting an image, also ensure that alternative
text has been entered to describe the image. Alternative text is important
for ADA purposes, including screen-readers.
12. Enter
the question text within the Text # 1 field. For further instructions on the
MyFIRE editor textbox, refer to the utilize the MyFIRE editor tutorial.
13. Enter
the answer options for the first blank in the Blank #1 row.
a. If needed, add
additional answer options by entering the number of additional answers desired
and then selecting add answer.
14. Fill
in the answer column for at least two answer choices.
a. If an answer will
include a regular expression, refer to the create a short answer question tutorial to
review how to create a regular expression.
b. Add a new answer by
listing the number of new answers desired and then select add answer.
c. Delete any unused
answer fields by selecting the trashcan icon.
15. Enter
the desired weight for each answer choice. The total weight of
all the answer choices combined should equal 100%.
16. Select
the evaluation setting for each answer choice.
17. Repeat steps 12 - 16 for additional texts and blank prompts.
a. If needed, add
additional blanks and texts by entering the number of new blanks and/or texts
desired and then select add blank or add text.
18. Add
hints and/or feedback using the expand question hint and the expand
question feedback options.
19. Select save.
