[LON-CAPA-users] reset a timed quiz for given students?

[Mills, Douglas G]

Thank you Stuart. Just what I needed!

Doug

Douglas Mills
Director of Instructional Technologies
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois
dmills at illinois.edu
(217) 244-5739







On 3/3/15, 6:32 PM, "Stuart Raeburn" <raeburn at msu.edu> wrote:

>Doug,
>
>> I meant that I'd like to reset the quiz entirely so that it's as if the
>> student has not yet touched it and will come to it and have whatever
>>time
>> limit is set for the quiz as a fresh start.
>
>You'll need to also use the "Reset Student Access Times" utility,
>described in the first paragraph of my previous post.
>
> From the inline menu select "Content Settings" from the "Settings"
>drop-down list, and then use the "Reset Student Access Times" link in
>the "Content Settings for this Course" box. Select the radio button
>for "Reset times on a single folder/map, resource or the course for a
>section or the whole class" and then you'll be able to check boxes for
>the particular students. Click the "Next" button to choose the
>specific folder for which the interval parameter controlling the timed
>quiz was set. Click "Next" then click "Save" on the subsequent page.
>
>Note: if the due date has also passed, you will also need to change
>that. Time limits (activated by each student when he/she clicks the
>"Show Resource" button) are only available between the open date and
>the due date (if one is set) for the resource/folder.
>
>Stuart Raeburn
>LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
>
>
>Quoting "Mills, Douglas G" <dmills at illinois.edu>:
>
>> Thank you Stuart but I'm still missing something. In my testing I had
>>done
>> I believe what you describe in your second paragraph by looking at the
>> student's attempt, going to grade that student and resetting the status
>>on
>> the two parts which had been submitted.  I'm not seeing anything
>>different
>> going via the quiz > Grade Content > complete page/sequence/folder for
>>one
>> student route.  Doing that though does not seem to give the student
>> another attempt at the quiz since his time is expired (I'm working with
>>a
>> test student in this case, so that's me also).  The first paragraph of
>> your description also does not seem to offer any way of resetting the
>>quiz
>> so that the student can take it again. I had tried changing some of the
>> settings via Table mode and I'm again not seeing anything different via
>> Helper mode.  I'm sure I'm still missing something or else perhaps
>>failing
>> to communicate clearly what we're trying to accomplish. By "reset
>>attempt"
>> I meant that I'd like to reset the quiz entirely so that it's as if the
>> student has not yet touched it and will come to it and have whatever
>>time
>> limit is set for the quiz as a fresh start.  Resetting status works
>> beautifully with untimed problems, but does not seem to overcome the
>>fact
>> that the time was up 72 minutes ago, or whenever.
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> Douglas Mills
>> Director of Instructional Technologies
>> Department of Chemistry
>> University of Illinois
>> dmills at illinois.edu
>> (217) 244-5739
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/3/15, 12:43 PM, "Stuart Raeburn" <raeburn at msu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "reset attempts".
>>>
>>> To reset student access times in a timed quiz, as Course Coordinator
>>>use:
>>> Settings -> Content Settings -> Reset Student Access Times, and then
>>> use the multi-screen "helper" to choose the students etc.
>>>
>>> To reset tries for specific students you would need to use the grading
>>> interface, either one student at a time for all problems in the
>>> folder, using "complete page/sequence/folder: For one student" or one
>>> problem at a time for specified students, using "Grade all selected
>>> students in a grading table" (both accessed by clicking on a problem
>>> and the quiz folder, and clicking "Content grades" in the Functions
>>> menu).  Use "Reset status" to reset tries to 0.
>>>
>>> Stuart Raeburn
>>> LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting "Mills, Douglas G" <dmills at illinois.edu>:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> We had some students lose their internet connections while taking a
>>>> timed quiz in Lon-Capa with the time running out before the regained
>>>>  their connection. I'm looking for a way to completely reset their
>>>> attempts on the quiz but so far coming up short.  How does one do
>>>> this? I'm probably overlooking something obvious.  Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Doug
>>>>
>>>> Douglas Mills
>>>> Director of Instructional Technologies
>>>> Department of Chemistry
>>>> University of Illinois
>>>> dmills at illinois.edu<mailto:dmills at illinois.edu>
>>>> (217) 244-5739
>
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