quiz design

• + - build on faq interface
  • all entries must be identified by the registered user name
  • using the suggested questions and answer format
  • each question should have an area for comments about the question
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  • each question will have categories and subcategories taken from Tiki category section
  • submitted questions and answers are approved
• + - building on slide show
  • the questions need to be presented in a slide show for onscreen projection in classroom
• + - Use Case
  • + - student
    • student logs in
      • goes to quiz section
        • chooses between
          • practice tests
          • flashcards
          • submit questions and answers

            • all students will be encouraged/ required to write new questons and supply correct answers and suggested wrong answers

          • formal tests
  • Teacher
    • teacher logs in
      • goes to quiz section
        • chooses between
          • practice tests
            • can be viewed as slide show: answers can be submitted via slide show
          • flashcards
          • + - edit submit question and answers
            • sort questions
              • answered
              • type
              • category
              • student ID
                • support for internal email
                  • for example
                  • to:JoshuaPenix
                  • re: question [include URL]
                  • message
                • New Node
              • number of comments
              • approved and unapproved
                • if question(s) is not approved
                  • send message containing Edit question/answer URL  to user
                    • block statements
                      • offtopic
                      • inappropriate
                      • poorly worded
                      • confusing
                • if question is approved
                  • send message with URL for edit question/answer
                • review all questions in a table
                  • ckbox for approval/ unapproved
                    • rolldown calling on block statement
                    • area for personal note to be included in message
          • review stats on students
            • log in
              • date stamp
            • questions attempted
              • review by category
            • questions written
              • review by category
            • amount of time spent using quiz section
              • review by category
  • sample assingnment
    • make entries anonymous... students are responsible for not repeating questions submitted by others
      • students then evaluate questions on
      • questions are rated by
        • difficulty
        • interest
        • relative to topic
        • written by a teacher or by a student
    • Read Book One of The Oddyssey
      • ~ The Oddyssey Online
      • the teacher would have already created the category Oddyssey Book One
      • write 3 factual questions
        • provide one correct answer and one incorrect answer
      • write two inference questions
        • provide one correct answer and one incorrect answer
      • write two deduction questions
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          • provide one correct answer and one incorrect answer
      • write three short answer questions
        • provide one correct answer and one incorrect answer
    • teacher review of user group to verify assignment completion
      • review of tables
• Types of questions

  • once category is chosen all questions entered in that session belong to that category unless otherwise specified

    boolean

    • options
      • need to be entered and stored yes/no true/false black/white
    • option is selected
      • user is prompted to choose correct answer first
      • wrong answer
        • support material to suggest why this answer is incorrect

    multiple choice

    • minimum of three
      • radio button by the correct answer
        • text field:correct answer must have justification for answer
      • field one
      • field two
      • field three
    • New Node

    short answer

    matching

    image identification

• IDEAL: questions able to be {INCLUDED} in a wiki page
• Question Entry screen
  • All questions will have similar qualities
    • New Node
      • field for entering justification or support material
      • can be displayed as slide show
        • supporting images!
      • can be displayed as flashcards
        • supporting images!
      • track the user ID
      • have a history
        • this way changes can be tracked for security reasons etc.
      • support images and internal and external links
        • catalog listing of images and links in gallery and directory?stions
      • support hotwords
      • support comments for questions and answers
      • not all questions will have answers!
      • support for drawings
• build on survey interface
  • each question should have a ranking of difficulty
    • building on survey interface
    • the way the questions are rated needs to be saved into a database for recurrent usage

      • for example

        questions are rated by

        • difficulty
          • easy
          • difficult
        • interest
          • rating of 1 low to 10 high
        • relative to topic
          • offtopic
          • pertinent
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        • written by a teacher or by a student

        This help teachers identify what students think and feel about the topics and thereby help to plan the materials accordingly

• reports
  • + - student
    • categories of questions
    • number of questions student has written
    • number of questions student attempted
    • number of q's student got right
    • number of total loging
    • total amount of time logged in
    • number of times student has edited their question
  • + - question
    • number of times question has been viewed
    • number of times question has been edited
      • who has edited the question
  • + - category
    • total number of questions in categoyr
    • total number of possible answers in category
    • total number of complete questions and answers
    • total number of approved questions