Tag: Quick Tip
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Quick Tip: Adding Audio Files
Read MoreDo you teach a world languages class and want to assess your students’ ability to listen to and comprehend a conversation? Or perhaps you teach music or choir and want to assess your students’ ability to listen to and identify notes. Now, you can do that easier than ever in Naiku. In the short quick […]
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Quick Tip: Inline Multiple Choice Items
Read MoreThis week we introduced a new addition to our Multiple Choice Item Type. We have gotten a few questions about updating our multiple choice item to allow for inline options. Below is the process for this new improvement to the MC item type. To insert an inline MC question, write your question in the same […]
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Quick Tip: Requiring Access Codes
Read MoreOne question we have had from teachers revolves around the idea of making a test more secure so that students are not able to take tests from home if they are absent or see a test before or after a class period if the test is still open. To help with this, Naiku has created […]
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Quick Tip: Twitter Chats
Read MoreTwitter: When I first heard about it, I thought it was Facebook in 140 characters or less. But then I recognized the immense power in using Twitter for professional development. Thousands of educators use Twitter to post interesting blogs they have read, share lesson plans, and discuss hot topics in education. That’s right! Discuss. Twitter […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Setting Up Standards-Based Grading
Read MoreAligning test questions with standards can be a great tool in understanding what students are truly learning. When standards are aligned to you test questions, Naiku provides valuable reports to help guide educators to the next step in their teaching and student learning process. To add standards to your test questions, either create the question […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Adding an Image to Multiple Questions
Read MoreDid you know that you can attach an image or diagram and use that same image for multiple questions? Quick Tip: Sometimes, it’s necessary to use one image or diagram to answer multiple questions on an assessment. There are many ways that we can use this feature in your future assessments. It can be especially […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Leaving Student Feedback
Read MoreDid you know that you can leave students feedback for each of your assessments? Quick Tip: Teacher feedback is an extremely valuable learning tool for students. For each assessment, make it a habit to provide meaningful feedback to your students. When students read your feedback, they have the option to respond to it and give […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Adding Images to a Question
Read MoreDid you know that you can add images or diagrams to a question and its answer choices? Quick Tip: In some instances, images or diagrams can be an important tool in assessing a student’s knowledge. Within an assessment, images can be added to a particular question or answer choice. Let’s take a look at […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Setting Proficiency Cutscores
Read MoreDid you know that you can set your own proficiency cutscores? Quick Tip: The Class Performance shows you how your class as a whole and how each individual student performed on each assessment or each standard. Based on their performance, students are automatically categorized into one of three proficiency levels (Proficient, Approaching Proficient, and Not Proficient). […]
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Naiku Quick Tip: Assigning Assessments Directly to Students
Read MoreDid you know that you can assign assessments directly to a student or group of students? Quick Tip: A good Response to Intervention (RTI) practice is to assign individualized (i.e, appropriate) assignments or assessments to individual students or group of students based on prior performance. Now that you know how each student performed on the […]