Add Hints & Feedback

Add Hints to Individual Questions

Step 1                   

While editing a quiz, select the Timing & Display section to expand the options.

Timing & Display section

Step 2                   

Check the box next to Allow hints. Select Save and Close.

Allow hints checkbox selected

Step 3                   

Select the question either in the quiz or in the Question Library.

Step 4                   

For True/False (T/F), Multiple Choice (MC), Written Response (WR), and Short Answer (SA) question types, select the Options link and select Add Hint.

Add Hint button

Step 5                   

Enter your hint in the Hint field.

Step 6                   

Select the Save button to save your question and return to editing the quiz. ​

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Add Overall Feedback

Step 1                   

Open the Actions Menu icon for the quiz (use the down-caret next to the quiz name) and select Grade.

Grade button

Step 2                

Select the student's attempt.

Attempt 1 button

Step 3         

Change the Attempt to Completion Summary.

Completion Summary selected

Step 4              

Add your feedback to the Overall Feedback field.

Overall Feedback field

Step 5               

Select Save.

Step 6                  

Change the attempt back to the attempt number.

Attempt 1 selected

Step 7                  

Select Publish (or Update if you have already published).

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Add Feedback to Individual Questions

Note 

You must edit the primary quiz results view to allow students to see questions. Students will only see feedback for questions you release to them.

Step 1                   

Select the question.

Step 2                   

For T/F, MC, WR, and SA question types: select the Options link and select Add Feedback.

Add Feedback button

Step 3                   

Add your feedback to the Overall Feedback field.

Overall Feedback field

Step 4                   

Select the Save button to save your question and return to the Question Library. ​

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Add Feedback to Answers

Note 

You must edit the primary quiz results view to allow students to see questions. Students will only see feedback for questions you release to them.

Step 1                   

Select the question to edit.

Step 2                   

For T/F, MC, WR, and SA question types: select the Options link and select Add Feedback.

Add Feedback button

Step 3                   

Use the Add feedback for this answer fields.

Feedback fields

Step 4                   

Select the Save button to save your question and return to the Question Library. ​

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Add A Custom Message When Students Submit Their Quiz

The default message reads, "Your quiz has been submitted successfully." You can customize that message in the quiz results view.

Step 1                    

Select Quizzes from the course navbar.

Step 2                   

Select the Actions Menu icon for the quiz (use the down-caret next to the quiz name) and select Edit.

Edit button

Step 3                   

Select to expand the Evaluation & Feedback section.

Evaluation & Feedback section

Step 4                   

Select Customize Quiz Results Display.

Step 5                   

Select Edit View to make changes to the Primary View.

Edit View button

Step 6                   

Enter feedback in the Custom Message field.

Custom Message field

Step 7                   

Select the OK button to save changes.

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