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These are simple tests (no detailed instructions) for new features. Try them out on the test server when test releases are completed. Tests are noted in bold dark blue. If you check out these new features and please report any problems by email and note the feature/Jira you are reporting on in case we need to submit a Jira fo the Foundation.
Announcements:
- Scheduled release (i.e. a future posting date) and retract dates for announcements SAK-8777
- Added support for show/hide similar to Resources tool; expands on and replaces previous draft functionality. SAK-8637
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- Allow assignment that is linked to gradebook to be graded using the gradebook (SAK-7474)
- Provide a setting on the Assignment to allow all students to resubmit (as opposed to having to visit each submission to allow resubmission) (SAK-7483)
- Allow instructors to enter a grade for students who haven't posted a submission (SAK-6614)
- Provide an additional assignment type which doesn't require an electronic submission (SAK-8285)
- Send an email to the student to confirm their submission (SAK-271)
- Add the ability to upload a zip file containing submissions (SAK-8589)
- Due date can be set in 5 minute increments (SAK-7406)
- Added an event for viewing assignments
Tests & Quizzes (Samigo)
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- Added email functionality to allow instructors to email invididual sudents from 'Scores' screens, SAK-7094
- Create and release a quiz with another tester as the student. After the 'student' has taken your quiz, send him/her and email from the Scores screen.
- Allow instructors to give individual students permission to re-take the assessment SAK-7093
- Create and release a quiz with only 1 submission allowed. After the 'student' has taken your quiz, go to the Scores/Submission Status screen and allow the user to retake the quiz.
- A disable/enable toggle of all FCK Editors in Authoring screen. SAK-5904
- Author a quiz and try toggling the editors off and on.
- Random questions and multiple attempts: added flavor of randomization selection for random parts. SAK-7696 - see specific test above.
- Allow Samigo contents to be imported from other Sakai Sites using the Site Info tool's 'Import From Site' link. SAK-7378
- Requires Instructor access to 2 or more sites. Create quizzes in one site. Log into a second site and select Site Info -> Import from Site -> and select 1 or more sites. Check Tests & Quizzes. Verify that your quizzes were copied successfully to the second site.
- Allow instructors to change feedback settings after assessments are published. SAK-3943
- Create a quiz and publish it with a specific feedback. Take the quiz as a student and verify the feedback setting. Now, as Instructor, change the feedback setting. Take the quiz as a different student and verify the new feedback setting.
- Change the 'copy' function in question pool to be a deep copy, rather than a link. SAK-3526
- Create a simple question pool. Copy the question pool. Edit a question in the copied pool. Verify that the original question in the first pool is unchanged - i.e., the second pool of questions are truely copies not linked to the originals.
- Implemented IMS content packaging to allow import/export of assessments with attachments SAK-5419
- Create a simple quiz and include 1-3 questions with attachments. Export the quiz using the "Content Packaging" choice. Import the quiz AS AN ASSESSMENT (note - does not work for question pools). Import the quiz into another site and verify that the attachments are imported.
- Allow importing of Samigo assessments to Question Pool. SAK-6993
- Run through the import of a single-section assessment as a question pool one more time to verify that it works in the public release.
- Importing simple text formatted assessments to Samigo using Word-2-QTI converter. SAK-8642
- When we implement this tool, you will see a Quick Create button next to the Create option in Samigo. Try out this feature as if you were an instructor.