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 a written response question 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 written response question from the drop-down menu.
8. Enter
the prompt in the question text field. For further instructions on the
MyFIRE editor textbox, refer to the utilize the MyFIRE editor tutorial.
9. If
desired, select the checkbox to enable HTML Editor for learner responses. This
option will allow students to format their responses.
10. If
desired, select the checkbox to allow learners to insert images and add
attachments with their responses.
11. Add
the desired options to the question. The options drop-down menu allows
you to add feedback, add a hint, add a short description, add an answer key,
add a custom response box size, and add initial text if desired.
a. Add Feedback- Instructors can
provide general feedback or commentary for students per answer choice. This
feedback will be provided to all students.
b. Add Hint- This option allows
instructors to provide hints for their students during the quiz attempt.
c. Add Short Description- Instructors can
provide a brief explanation or summary for each question.
d. Add Answer Key- Instructors can add
an answer key to be utilized when grading by typing into the field.
e. Add Custom Response Box
Size-
Instructors can choose the size of the response textbox for students by
selecting the custom response box size drop-down menu. View the question
preview on the right side of the screen to view how each option appears on the
page for students.
f. Add Initial Text- Instructors can
prompt the students with a selected part of a word, a word, or a starter
sentence by typing in the initial text field.
12. Select save.
