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Quizzes can be created in Proteopedia. Questions can be | Quizzes can be created in Proteopedia. | ||
Questions can be: | |||
* true/false | * true/false | ||
* multiple choice (more than one correct answer is possible; choices can be text or images or sounds) | * multiple choice (more than one correct answer is possible; choices can be text or images or sounds) | ||
* typed one-word answers ("fill in the blank"; optionally any one of multiple answers can be correct; optionally not CaSe sensitive) | * typed one-word answers ("fill in the blank"; optionally any one of multiple answers can be correct; optionally not CaSe sensitive) | ||
* numeric answer (exact number, or optional range, or % tolerance) | * numeric answer (exact number, or optional range, or % tolerance) | ||
Quizzes should be created in [[Help:Protected Pages|protected pages]]. Scores are emailed to the person creating the quiz. | Quizzes should be created in [[Help:Protected Pages|protected pages]]. Students submitting answers get immediate feedback in the form of a corrected quiz, with optional text feedback provided by the author of the quiz. Scores are emailed to the person creating the quiz. The main purpose of these quizzes is to prepare students for conventional testing (see [[#Pedagogy]]). | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
* [[User:Jaime Prilusky/Sandbox quiz|Demo quiz by Jaime Prilusky]] who installed the quizzer into Proteopedia. | * [[User:Jaime Prilusky/Sandbox quiz|Demo quiz by Jaime Prilusky]] who installed the quizzer into Proteopedia. | ||
* [[:Category:Pages with quizzes]] lists pages with quizzes (provided that <nowiki>[[Category:Pages with quizzes]]</nowiki> is included at the bottom of the wikitext). | |||
* [[User:Nir_London/FunHunt]] has an interesting method for interactive molecular scenes, with immediate feedback (which does not use the formal Quiz mechanism). | * [[User:Nir_London/FunHunt]] has an interesting method for interactive molecular scenes, with immediate feedback (which does not use the formal Quiz mechanism). | ||
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====Colors==== | ====Colors==== | ||
[[Image:Quiz feedback02.png|frame|Feedback Coloring]] | [[Image:Quiz feedback02.png|frame|Feedback Coloring and Optional Feedback Text]] | ||
Feedback is given as | Feedback is given as | ||
<font color="green">'''correct'''</font>, | <font color="green">'''correct'''</font>, | ||
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* Normally, there is one point per question, even when there are multiple checkboxes (see snapshot above). Optionally, you may give different numbers of points to each question: see [http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Configuring_points weighting with the coefficient option]. | * Normally, there is one point per question, even when there are multiple checkboxes (see snapshot above). Optionally, you may give different numbers of points to each question: see [http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Help:Quiz#Configuring_points weighting with the coefficient option]. | ||
* When no answer is given, the answer is scored as incorrect (0). | * When no answer is given, the answer is scored as incorrect (0), and the question is nevertheless included in the total points denominator for the quiz. | ||
* For questions where the answer is a typed word of text, the answer must be an exact match. That is, you get no credit for "Pluto" when the answer is "Plato". | * For questions where the answer is a typed word of text, the answer must be an exact match. That is, you get no credit for "Pluto" when the answer is "Plato". | ||
==Email Reports of Scores== | ==Email Reports of Scores== | ||
Whenever | Whenever answers are submitted for a quiz, the total score is emailed to the author of the quiz, along with the name of the account under which the person submitting the answers was logged in, the submitter's email address, the date, and the title of the page containing the quiz. (The sender of these emails ["From:"] is always jaime.prilusky, the system administrator for Proteopedia.) | ||
==Pedagogy== | ==Pedagogy== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[:Category:Pages with quizzes|A list of pages with quizzes]]. | |||
* [[Proteopedia:Primer]], a guide for teachers who want to try using Proteopedia for the first time. | * [[Proteopedia:Primer]], a guide for teachers who want to try using Proteopedia for the first time. | ||
* [[Teaching Scenes, Tutorials, and Educators' Pages]] | * [[Teaching Scenes, Tutorials, and Educators' Pages]] | ||
* [[Teaching Strategies Using Proteopedia]] | * [[Teaching Strategies Using Proteopedia]] | ||
* [[High school teachers' resources]] | * [[High school teachers' resources]] |