#gt #gt
Instructions
#gt
,Using the Test Item Files
#gt #gt #gt #gt
Test #gtitem #gtfiles #gtare #gtassessment #gtbanks #gtdesigned #gtto #gtassist #gtinstructors #gtin #gtproviding
#gthigh #gtquality #gtassessments #gtthat #gtallow #gtstudents #gtto #gtdemonstrate #gttheir #gtknowledge #gtof—
and #gtability #gtto #gtapply—key #gtchapter #gtcontent. #gtTo #gtaccommodate #gtdifferent #gtplatforms, #gttest
#gtitem #gtfiles #gtare #gtavailable #gt(and #gtimportable) #gtfor #gtthe #gtfollowing #gtLearning #gtManagement
#gtSystem #gt(LMS) #gtformats:
• Blackboard
• Canvas
• D2L
• Moodle
Note: #gtThe #gtWord #gtdocument #gtversions #gtof #gtthe #gttest #gtitem #gtfile #gtare #gtseparated #gtby
#gtchapter #gtand #gtinclude #gtevery #gtitem #gtthat #gtis #gtprovided #gtin #gtthe #gtLMS-compatible #gtfile. #gtIf
#gtyour #gtcampus #gtdoes #gtnot #gtuse #gtone #gtof #gtthe #gtplatforms #gtlisted #gtabove, #gtor #gtif #gtyou #gtwish
#gtto #gtadminister #gtassessments #gton #gtpaper, #gtyou #gtcan #gtcopy #gtand #gtpaste #gtitems #gtfrom #gtthe
#gtword #gtdocument #gtversions #gtto #gtcreate #gtyour #gtown #gtassignments, #gtquizzes, #gtor #gttests.
#gtUse #gtcaution #gtwhen #gtcopy/pasting #gtassessment #gtitems—you #gtwill #gtwant #gtto #gtremove #gtany
#gttext #gtthat #gtindicates #gtthe #gtcorrect #gtanswer.
Assessment Item Types #gt #gt
Below #gtyou #gtwill #gtfind #gtdescriptions #gtof #gtpossible #gtassessment #gtitem #gttypes.
Assessment #gtType Format Description
Learning #gtoutcome #gt(LO) #gtquizzes #gtare
#gtdesigned #gtto #gtassess #gtthe #gtlearner’s
#gtcomprehension #gtof #gtkey #gtlearning #gtoutcomes
Learning
Multiple #gtChoice #gtwithin #gta #gtchapter. #gtEach #gtchapter #gtlearning
#gtOutcome
#gtoutcome #gtwill #gthave #gta #gtdedicated #gtLO #gtquiz.
#gtQuizzes
#gtTo #gthelp #gtguide #gtlearning, #gtfeedback #gtis
#gtprovided #gtfor #gtboth #gtthe #gtcorrect #gtand
#gtincorrect #gtanswer #gtchoices.
Application #gtexercises #gtare #gtdesigned #gtto #gtgive
#gtlearners #gtthe #gtopportunity #gtto #gtpractice
#gtapplying #gtthe #gtcontent #gtand #gtstrategies #gtfrom
#gtthe #gtchapter. #gtThese #gtexercises #gtcan #gtbe
Short #gtAnswer/Essay #gt(usually) #gtvideo-based, #gtwritten #gtcase/scenario-based,
Application #gt Exercises
#gtMultiple #gtChoice #gt(at #gttimes) #gtor #gtbased #gton #gtan #gtartifact #gt(e.g.,
#gtassessment #gtresults, #gtstudent #gtwork, #gtresearch
#gtarticle, #gtetc.). #gtFeedback #gtis #gtprovided #gtin
#gtthe #gtform #gtof #gta #gtmodel #gtresponse #gtto #gtgive
#gtthe #gtstudent #gtguidance #gt on #gtthe #gtaccuracy #gtof
#gttheir #gtresponse, #gtand #gtalso #gtto #gtassist #gtthe
#gtinstructor #gtin #gtgrading #gtthe #gtresponse.
Multiple #gtChoice Chapter #gttests #gtcan #gtbe #gtused #gtto #gtassess
Chapter #gtTest
#gtShort #gtstudents' #gtlearning #gtafter #gtall #gtchapter
#gtAnswer/Essay #gtreadings #gtand #gtassignments #gthave #gtbeen
#gtcompleted.
, Licensure #gtexam #gtpractice #gtexercises #gtare
Licensure
#gtmodeled #gtafter #gtquestions #gtfound #gton #gtteacher
#gtExam
Multiple #gtChoice #gtlicensure #gttests, #gtand #gtare #gtmeant #gtto #gthelp
#gtPractice
#gtShort #gtreaders #gtprepare #gtfor #gttheir #gtcertification
#gtAnswer/Essay #gtexams. #gtShort #gtanswer #gtquestions #gtinclude
(Included #gtin
#gtfeedback #gtin #gtthe #gtform #gt of #gta #gtmodel
#gtselect #gttitles
#gtresponse.
#gtonly)
These #gtexercises #gthelp #gtteacher #gtcandidates
#gtlearn #gthow #gtto #gteffectively #gtobserve #gtand
#gtanalyze #gtteaching. #gtWhile #gtobserving #gtan
Video
#gtauthentic #gtclassroom #gtvideo, #gtstudents #gtuse
#gtObservation
#gta #gtrubric #gtto #gtguide #gttheir #gtanalysis #gtof #gtthe
#gtand #gtAnalysis
Short #gtAnswer/Essay #gtteacher #gtin #gtthe #gtvideo, #gtwhile #gtalso #gtmaking
#gtExercises
#gttime- #gtstamped #gtcomments #gtthat #gtidentify
#gtspecific #gtevents #gtin #gtthe #gtvideo #gtthat #gtalign
(Included #gtin
#gtto #gtthe #gtcriteria #gtbeing #gtevaluated. #gtFeedback
#gtselect #gttitles
#gtis #gtprovided #gtin #gtthe #gtform #gtof #gta #gtmodel
#gtonly)
#gtresponse #gtthat #gtincludes #gtrelevant #gttime
#gtstamps #gtand #gtevents, #gtas #gtwell #gtas #gtthe
#gtsuggested #gtrubric #gtrating #gtfrom #gta #gtsubject
#gtmatter #gtexpert.
Pearson eText #gt
Some #gtof #gtthe #gtassessment #gtitems #gtwithin #gtApplication #gtExercises #gtmay #gtrequire #gtaccess #gtto
#gtthe #gtPearson #gteText #gtversion #gtof #gtthis #gttitle. #gtWithin #gtthe #gteText #gtyou #gtwill #gtfind #gtembedded
#gtvideo #gtexamples #gtand/or #gtclassroom #gtartifacts #gtthat #gtprovide #gtthe #gtbackground #gtinformation
#gtrequired #gtto #gtanswer #gtthese #gtquestions. #gtAssessment #gtitems #gtthat #gtrequire #gteText #gtcontent
#gtwill #gtinclude #gtone #gtof #gtthe #gtfollowing #gtnotes #gtas #gtpart #gtof #gtthe #gtquestion #gtstem #gtor #gtprompt:
• Use #gtPearson #gteText #gtVideo #gtExample #gtX.X #gtto #gtanswer #gtthe #gtfollowing #gtquestion…
• Use #gtPearson #gteText #gtArtifact #gtX.X #gtto #gtanswer #gtthe #gtfollowing #gtquestion…
If #gtyou #gtare #gtan #gtinstructor #gtand #gtneed #gtaccess #gtto #gtthe #gtPearson #gteText, #gtcontact #gtyour #gtsales
#gtrepresentative: #gthttps://www.pearson.com/us/contact-us/find-your-rep.html.
Exercise Naming Conventions
#gt #gt
Below #gtyou #gtwill #gtfind #gtexamples #gtof #gthow #gtexercises #gtin #gtthe #gttest #gtitem #gtfile #gthave #gtbeen
#gtnamed, #gtalong #gtwith #gtan #gtexplanation #gtfor #gtwhat #gteach #gtcomponent #gtrepresents.
Examples:
• 01 #gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuiz #gt1.1
• 01 #gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuiz #gt1.2
• 01 #gtApplication #gtExercise #gt1.1
• 01 #gtApplication #gtExercise #gt1.2
• 01 #gtChapter #gtTest #gt1
• 02 #gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuiz #gt2.1, #gtetc.
, In #gtthe #gtabove #gtexamples, #gtthe #gtfirst #gtnumber #gt(e.g., #gt01) #gtindicates #gtthe #gtassessment #gtis
#gtaligned #gtwith #gtChapter #gt1. #gtThe #gtsecond #gtterm #gt(e.g., #gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuiz) #gtindicates
#gtthe #gtassessment #gttype. #gtThe #gtfinal #gtnumber #gtindicates #gtthe #gtsequence #gtnumbering #gtwithin
#gtthe #gtchapter. #gtFor #gtexample, #gtif #gtthere #gtare #gtthree #gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuizzes #gtin
#gtChapter #gt1, #gtthey #gtwill #gtbe #gtnumbered #gt1.1, #gt1.2, #gtand #gt1.3. #gtThe #gtfirst #gtnumber #gt(1)
#gtrepresents #gtthe #gtchapter #gtnumber, #gtand #gtthe #gtsecond #gtnumber #gt(1, #gt2, #gtand #gt3) #gtrepresents
#gtthe #gtsequence #gtwithin #gtthe #gtchapter. #gtBased #gton #gtthese #gtnaming #gtconventions, #gtthe #gtfirst
#gtLearning #gtOutcome #gtQuiz #gtin #gtchapter #gttwo #gtwould #gtbe #gtnamed #gt02 #gtLearning #gtOutcome
#gtQuiz #gt2.1 #gt(see #gtfinal #gtbullet #gtabove).
Importing and Using Test Item Files in Your Learning
#gt #gt #gt #gt #gt #gt #gt #gt
Management System
#gt #gt
Below #gtyou #gtwill #gtfind #gtinstructions #gtfor #gtimporting #gtLMS-compatible #gtfiles #gtinto #gtyour #gtcampus
#gtlearning #gtplatform #gt(Blackboard, #gtCanvas, #gtD2L, #gtor #gtMoodle). #gtYour #gtcampus #gtmight #gtbe
#gtusing #gta #gtversion #gtof #gtthe #gtlearning #gtplatform #gtsoftware #gtthat #gtis #gtdifferent #gtfrom #gtthe #gtone
#gtthat #gtwas #gtused #gtwhen #gtcreating #gtthese #gtinstructions. #gtThis #gtcould #gtlead #gtto #gtslight
#gtmismatches #gtbetween #gtthe #gtinstructions #gtand #gtwhat #gtyou #gtare #gtseeing #gton #gtyour #gtscreen. #gtIf
#gtyou #gtencounter #gtproblems #gtwith #gtthe #gtimport #gtprocess, #gtplease #gttry #gtcontacting #gtyour #gtcampus
#gtLMS #gtadministrator #gtfor #gtassistance. #gtIf #gtyou #gtare #gtstill #gtunable #gtto #gtimport #gtthe #gtfile, #gtplease
#gtcontact #gtyour #gtsales #gtrepresentative #gt(https://www.pearson.com/us/contact-us/find-your-
rep.html).
Note: #gtThe #gtimport #gtsteps #gtdetailed #gtbelow #gtassume #gtthat #gtyou: #gt1) #gthave #gtalready #gtcreated
#gtyour #gtcourse #gtshell #gtwithin #gtyour #gtlearning #gtplatform, #gtand #gt2) #gthave #gtalready #gtdownloaded
#gtthe #gtimportable #gttest #gtitem #gtfile #gtfrom #gtthe #gtPearson #gtwebsite.
Blackboard
Note: #gtThere #gtwill #gtbe #gttwo #gtBlackboard-compatible #gt.zip #gtfiles #gtavailable #gton #gtthe #gtPearson
#gtwebsite: #gta #gt“Pool” #gtfile, #gtand #gta #gt“Test” #gtfile. #gtBe #gtsure #gtyou #gtare #gtaware #gtof #gtwhich #gtfile
#gtyou #gtdownloaded, #gtand #gtthe #gtdifferences #gtbetween #gtthese #gttwo #gtoptions #gt(described #gtin
#gtStep #gt2 #gtbelow).
1. In #gtthe #gtleft #gtnavigation #gtmenu #gtof #gtyour #gtcourse #gtshell, #gtselect #gtCourse #gtTools #gt>
#gtTests, #gtSurveys, #gtand #gtPools.
2. Select #gtone #gtof #gtthe #gtfollowing #gtoptions #gt(do #gtnot #gtuse #gtSurveys):
a. Pools #gt(recommended)
b. Tests
Pools: #gtThe #gt‘Pools’ #gtoption #gtimports #gteach #gtassessment #gtas #gta #gtset #gtof #gtquestions
#gtthat #gtcan #gtbe #gtadded #gtto #gtany #gttest #gtyou #gtcreate #gtwithin #gtyour #gtcourse. #gtThis
#gtfunction #gtis #gtuseful #gtfor #gtstoring #gtquestions #gtand #gtcreating #gtquestion #gtsets #gtfor
#gtmore #gtthan #gtone #gttest. #gtYou #gtwill #gtalso #gtbe #gtable #gtto #gtvet #gteach #gtquestion #gtbefore
#gtincluding #gtit #gton #gta #gttest. #gtIn #gtshort, #gtpools #gtprovide #gtthe #gtmost #gtflexibility #gtin
#gtterms #gtof #gthow #gtyou #gtimplement #gtthe #gtassessment #gtcontent.
Tests: #gtThe #gt‘Tests’ #gtoption #gtimports #gteach #gtassessment #gtas #gta #gtpre-built #gttest.
#gtThis #gtmeans #gtan #gtindividual #gttest #gtwill #gtbe #gtautomatically #gtgenerated #gt(upon