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Creating a New Score Key for an Existing Assignment
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AccelTest
User Manual
Creating a New Score Key for Assignments That Will Be Scored with Scanners
1.
In AccelTest, click the
Assignments
tab.
2.
Click
New Assignment
.
3.
Enter the title of the
assignment
A
and
choose the subject from
the drop-down list
B
.
Then, click
Score Key
C
and click the
Scanner
scoring
method
D
.
4.
Enter the number of
multiple-choice and
short-answer items you
want to include
E
and
the number of points
students can earn for
each of these items
F
. When you have finished, click
OK
.
5.
Next, AccelTest will show you a sample scan card on which you can choose
the answers. You can either select the answers or scan a card that has the
correct answers to the assignment. If you plan to scan a card, see the next
step for more detailed instructions.
To delete an item from the score key, click the item to highlight it; then, press
the
Delete
key on your keyboard. You can select more than one item at once
by holding down the
Ctrl
key (Windows) or the
key (Macintosh) as you click
the items. You can select a group of items by clicking the first one in the group,
holding down the
Shift
key and clicking the last one in the group.
A
B
C
D
Short answer items
cannot be scored
with the scanner.
When the cards are scanned
to score the assignment,
AccelTest assumes students
earned all points on the short
answer items until the teacher
scores them manually (see
page 85).
E
F
