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| − | + | *[https://vimeo.com/65456936 Uploading a new student set]: Follow this procedure and it will take no more than 90 seconds to upload your class. | |
| − | + | *[[The Whiteboard|The Whiteboard]]: A great tool for showing the class an analysis of their results in realtime. | |
| − | + | *[[Results filters|Results filters]]: Now your students have finished a set of quizzes, how can you see exactly the marking data you need? | |
| − | + | *[[Progress Charts|Progress Charts]]: See, and share, how each student, or the whole class, are progressing through interactive graphs. | |
| − | + | *[[Question Creatr|Question Creatr]]: A short tour of our new question-creation tool. Includes images, sounds and tagging, but not Glyphs. They were added after this video was made. | |
| − | + | *[[The Quiz Statistics page|The Quiz Statistics page]]: To the a serious quiz author, this is the single most useful page in Yacapaca. Yet, hardly anyone knows about it. | |
| − | + | *[[Tagging across multiple pages|Tagging across multiple pages]]: Advanced techniques for compiling quizzes from very large (100+) question banks. | |
| − | + | *[[Adding videos to quizzes|Adding videos to quizzes]]: Create complete learning resources by embedding videos, slideshows and more into any type of assessment. | |
| − | + | *[[Fuzzy-match cloze questions|Fuzzy-match cloze questions]]: Write Cloze (aka "Type your answer") questions that are tolerant of students' poor spelling. | |
| − | + | *[[Teams increase student motivation]]: One click to to harness the power of teams in your classroom. | |
| − | + | *[https://vimeo.com/60940277 Quick Assignments]: An end to the chaos of emailed assignment with this organisational feature. | |
| − | + | *[https://vimeo.com/57443713 Tagging Quizzes]: You can get very sophisticated analytics on quizzes that have appropriately-tagged questions. You can now add those tags at any time after creating the quiz, rather than having to have planned them at the time of authoring the individual questions. | |
| − | + | *[https://vimeo.com/54192065 Advanced Assignment Setting]: About half the "how do I..." questions we get relate to the assigning process. This short screencast answers most of those questions. | |
| − | + | *[https://vimeo.com/52638099 Managing Student Sets]: How many teachers can teach many students via many sets, all with just one login each. | |
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Revision as of 01:18, 7 May 2013
Contents
General topics
- Most useful links
Per-page guide to the teachers' module
- Resources
- Resources
- Course page (accessible via the assigning sequence)
- Assignments
- Students
- More
- Set a Quick Assignment
- Add an Offline Assessment
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- Teachers in my School
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- Course Markbook
- Quizzes Markbook
- Quiz Analysis
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- All Author Groups
- My Author Groups
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- My Profile
- My Account
- My Subscriptions
- Buy Subscriptions
- Control my Emails
- My Prizes Key
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- Help (comes here)
- Logout (self-explanatory)
- Inbox
Guide to the Student Module
Login screen (http://yacapaca.com/student)
- To-do list
- Tabs in the to-do list
How-to videos: 5-minute (max) screencasts to guide you through key processes
- Uploading a new student set: Follow this procedure and it will take no more than 90 seconds to upload your class.
- The Whiteboard: A great tool for showing the class an analysis of their results in realtime.
- Results filters: Now your students have finished a set of quizzes, how can you see exactly the marking data you need?
- Progress Charts: See, and share, how each student, or the whole class, are progressing through interactive graphs.
- Question Creatr: A short tour of our new question-creation tool. Includes images, sounds and tagging, but not Glyphs. They were added after this video was made.
- The Quiz Statistics page: To the a serious quiz author, this is the single most useful page in Yacapaca. Yet, hardly anyone knows about it.
- Tagging across multiple pages: Advanced techniques for compiling quizzes from very large (100+) question banks.
- Adding videos to quizzes: Create complete learning resources by embedding videos, slideshows and more into any type of assessment.
- Fuzzy-match cloze questions: Write Cloze (aka "Type your answer") questions that are tolerant of students' poor spelling.
- Teams increase student motivation: One click to to harness the power of teams in your classroom.
- Quick Assignments: An end to the chaos of emailed assignment with this organisational feature.
- Tagging Quizzes: You can get very sophisticated analytics on quizzes that have appropriately-tagged questions. You can now add those tags at any time after creating the quiz, rather than having to have planned them at the time of authoring the individual questions.
- Advanced Assignment Setting: About half the "how do I..." questions we get relate to the assigning process. This short screencast answers most of those questions.
- Managing Student Sets: How many teachers can teach many students via many sets, all with just one login each.
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