Note
This article is for use by EdgeEX Beta users.
New course options
The following course options are new for EdgeEX courses:
- Pretesting: Allow Save and Exit, Require Teachers to Unlock Pretests (formerly known as Teacher Review)
- Assessment Options: Set review options for tests and exams in addition to quizzes (no review, student answers only, correct answers and explanations)
- Assessment Attempts: Configure different numbers of attempts for quizzes, tests, and exams; set the maximum number of attempts teachers can give before students are moved on automatically, set auto-progression per assessment type
- Free Movement: Allow students to increase video playback speed
- Start and Target Dates: Support for automatic Target Dates for Rolling Enrollments, Lock Course Before Start Date, Lock Course [xx] Days After Target Date
- Display Pacing to Students: Show/hide Estimated Completion Time on Course Map, Due Dates on Course Map, Pacing on Home Page, and Activities Past Due Alert on Course Map
All available course options
This guide provides a description of all the course options currently available in EdgeEX courses. Click each available option link below for details about that option.
Option | Description |
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Grade weights | The grade weight options allow educators to change the grade weights for different activities and assessments. |
Pretesting |
The pretesting option allows students to place out of each lesson with a 10-question quiz at the beginning of the lesson. Caution If the Require Teachers to Unlock Assessments option is turned on, the course will be locked for students when it begins. Unlock the Assessments on the Educator Launchpad. |
Basic assessment options |
The following options govern the passing score and time that students have to complete assessments (quizzes, tests, and exams):
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Advanced assessment options |
The following options help to ensure academic integrity on each assessment type (quizzes, tests, and exams):
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Assessment attempts |
The following options control the number of attempts a student has on each assessment type (quizzes, tests, and exams):
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Student resource availability |
The following options allow educators to enable or disable the following options for student note-taking:
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Free movement |
The following options control how students move within the course:
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Start and target dates |
The following options govern due dates and target progress:
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Display pacing to students |
The following options control where and how pacing-related information is displayed to students:
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