The Amazing Race!

vUWS Assessment Zone

Monday 17 October – Friday 21 October 2022.

Digital Learning Support (Learning Futures) would like to invite you to the Amazing Race vUWS Assessment Zone week. Smash through these challenges with a week of workshops designed to help you create, manage and mark all things assessment.

You can now watch all recordings in the series below.

Workshop

Recordings

Prepare for take-off! Setting up Turnitin

Our first clue in The Amazing Race – we prepare for take-off and explore setting up a Turnitin Submission point. This 30-minute workshop will be a short and informative session.

Here are a few of the items that will be included in preparation for take-off!

  • Creating a new Turnitin Submission point including an overview of the settings
  • How to create and attach a rubric
  • Explore the assessment submission from a student’s perspective

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Route Info! Grading with Turnitin Feedback Studio

Next stop, we will look at the functions and marking within Turnitin Feedback Studio! We will go through the following;

  • Viewing student submissions in the Turnitin Assignment   inbox
  • How to upload a Turnitin assignment on behalf of a student for online marking
  • An overview of Feedback Studio
  • Explore other Turnitin Feedback Studio tools   for marking

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Detour! Creating pools of questions: Respondus 4

For our next pitstop we will take a detour and explore the wonderful world of Respondus 4.

  • Where to find and download the Respondus 4 app
  • Creating quiz questions offline
  • Bulk uploading of quiz questions into a question pool in vUWS

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Road Block! Setting up Blackboard Rubrics and deploying the Rubric for marking

We’ve hit a roadblock! Before we can set up a quiz, we need to create a rubric.

  • Learn how to create a new Blackboard Rubric
  • Importing and exporting an existing rubric
  • Attaching a rubric to a Quiz and Assignment/assessment submission
  • How to mark using the Blackboard Rubric tool

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Speed Bump! Setting up Quizzes in vUWS

We are on our final leg of completing the Amazing Race – vUWS Assessment Zone! In this workshop we have one small speed bump to navigate, Setting up Quizzes!

  • An overview of the different types of questions in vUWS
  • Creating and uploading questions from excel into a question pool in vUWS
  • Setting up and deploying a quiz

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