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MyLO Quizzes
Help students locate Quiz results and feedback
Would you like your students to see the results of a Quiz that you have published? Make sure your students know where to look to get the information they need. Use our template to quickly and easily create a News item, an HTML page, an email (sent from MyLO) or a Checklist item. The template […]
Tool Review: MyLO Quiz
What do they do? You can use Quizzes to help evaluate users’ learning progress and learning outcomes. A Quiz contains a selection of questions that students must answer, usually within a specified time limit. You can create several types of questions, most of which can be automatically graded. You can also give students a random selection […]
Quiz and Survey question types in MyLO
When you create a MyLO Quiz or a MyLO Survey, you will be presented with several question types to choose from. Here is a sample of each question type, with a short video that explains how to create a question. True or False In this type of question, students choose whether a statement is true […]
Providing extensions to students
From time to time you may need to provide students with extensions due to illness, technical issues or personal issues. If a student needs an extension on an online assessment task, you can use the Special Access feature to provide different types of extensions to different students. This video from Tam Lynch demonstrates how to […]
Link a Grade Item with a Dropbox, Discussion or Quiz
Grade Items act as the connection between an assessment item – like an assignment – and the Grades tool. If you want to mark and record grades online, you may need to associate a Grade Item with an assessment item. You can link an existing grade item to an Assignment Submission folder, Quiz or Discussion Topic. Go to […]
Help students master disciplinary vocabulary
A lack of disciplinary vocabulary can be a significant set-back for students as they listen to lectures, complete readings and construct assessment tasks. Here are some activities that could help students become familiar with the language of your discipline. OPTION 1: Pop quiz Get students to complete a MyLO Quiz at the end of a recorded lecture […]