Desire2Learn 8.3
Modifying Questions in the Question LIbrary
Questions in the Question Library can be moved from section to section, reordered, or deleted. Additionally, you can set point values and level of difficulty on questions in the Question Library.
Moving Questions
Selected questions can be moved from one section of the Question Library to another.
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From the Course Home page, on the Navigation bar, click QUIZZES
The Manage Quizzes pane appears. -
Click QUESTION LIBRARY
The Question Library pane appears.
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From the Section pane, click the section that contains the question(s) you want to move
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Questions for that section appear in the Content pane.
If the question you want to move is not currently in a section, continue to step 4. -
In the Content pane, select the question(s) you want to move
NOTE: A question is selected when a checkmark appears before it. -
Click MOVE
The Move Objects pane appears.. -
Click the section that you want the question moved to
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The question is moved.
You are returned to the pane displaying the contents of the Section selected in step 3.
Deleting Questions
When you no longer want a question as part of the Question Library, you can delete it.
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From the Course Home page, on the Navigation bar, click QUIZZES
The Manage Quizzes pane appears. -
Click QUESTION LIBRARY
The Question Library pane appears.
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From the Section pane, click the section that contains the question(s) you want to delete
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Questions for that section appear in the Content pane.
If the question(s) you want to delete are not currently in a section, continue to step 4. -
In the Content pane, select the question(s) you want to delete
NOTE: A question is selected when a checkmark appears before it. -
Click DELTE
A confirmation dialog box appears. -
Click DELETE
The pane refreshes to reflect the deletion.
Reordering Questions
You can change the order in which sections or questions appear.
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From the Course Home page, on the Navigation bar, click QUIZZES
The Manage Quizzes pane appears. -
Click QUESTION LIBRARY
The Question Library pane appears.
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From the Section pane, click the section that contains the question(s) you want to reorder
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Questions for that section appear in the Content pane.
If the question(s) you want to reorder are not currently in a section, continue to step 4. -
Click ORDER
The Order pane appears.
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Select the question you want to move
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A question is selected when a checkmark appears before it.
The question is highlighted. -
Click UP
or DOWN
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Click SAVE
You are returned to the pane displaying the contents of the Section selected in step 3.
The pane reflects the reordering.
Editing Question Values
You can establish or modify the point values and level of difficulty for questions in the Question Library.
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From the Course Home page, on the Navigation bar, click QUIZZES
The Manage Quizzes pane appears. -
Click QUESTION LIBRARY
The Question Library pane appears.
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From the Section pane, click the section that contains the question(s) you want to edit
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Questions for that section appear in the Content pane.
If the question(s) you want to edit are not currently in a section, continue to step 4. -
Select the question(s) with the values you want to edit
OR
Select Select all rows
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Click EDIT VALUES
The Edit Values pane appears.
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To change the point value of a question, in the Points text box for that question, type the value
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To change the level of difficulty for a question, from the Difficulty pull-down menu for that question, select the value
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To have this question always included when it is part of a random section, select Mandatory
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Click SAVE
You are returned to the pane displaying the contents of the Section selected in step 3.
