Overview
If you are running a summative test or exam in Moodle, as well as referring to the Module Assessment guidance in the Academic Manual, you also need to use this guidance and checklist to ensure you have set up the Quiz or Assignment properly and have considered what to do in case anything goes wrong with the technology.
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- Setup and check your quiz settings against the Moodle Quiz settings below.
- If it is your first time running a Moodle quiz, you can ask Digital Education to check Quiz settings in advance.Notify
- Notify Digital Education. Please make sure to ensure you complete the Exam Notification Form so that any necessary checks on your Moodle quiz settings and/or room can take place at least four weeks notice before with at least four week's notice, before the exam is scheduled to take place. Digital Education will then ensure that no changes to the Moodle system are planned for, or near, the exam date.
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Recommended Moodle Quiz Settings
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Activity completion setting 'Require view': Student must view this activity to complete it. Ensure this is not selected. Anchor RequireView RequireView
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Practice material & briefing students: Familiarise your students with the Moodle assessment tools before they sit the exam, e.g. ask them to complete a trial quiz or upload a test assignment.
Prepare a practice quiz for your students, or use Digital Education's example quiz. - Let them know the scoring rules, number and types of questions, any navigation constraints and the time limit.
Include an informative introduction (in the description of the quiz or assignment settings).
- Setup any required extra time for SORA students: If you are using a timed exam and need to give specific students additional time, you can change time settings for individual users via the User overrides option in the quiz Settings menu.
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