Add Audio to an Assessment

Upload or record audio in a simple, rubric, or advanced assessment.

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Written by Monica Burke
Updated over a week ago

This article will show teachers how they can add audio to:

If you are looking for how students can submit audio recordings as answers to questions on an assessment, see the corresponding links in the sections below.


Simple and Rubric Assessments

The steps for adding audio to Simple and Rubric assessments are identical, with the exception of the first step (how to add an attachment in general). After step 1, all steps are the same.

  • Step 1 (Simple): Select the Audio icon when creating a question.

  • Step 1 (Rubric): Select Choose File under the Attachments section in your rubric draft. Then select the Audio icon.

  • Step 2: Choose how you want to add your audio.

    • If you want to add audio that is already on your device, select Browse. The maximum file size is 30mb.

    • If you want to record live audio with your device, select Record Audio. The audio recording can be up to 5 minutes long.

If choosing to record audio, follow steps 3-6. If you are adding an audio file that is already on your device, skip these steps.

Step 3: Select the microphone icon.

Step 4: Select the record button.

Step 5: When you are done recording, select the stop button.

Step 6: Add a name to your audio recording, then select Save.

➡️ For Students:


Advanced Assessment

There are two ways to add audio to an Advanced Assessment. Click the button below for step-by-step directions on how to add audio using either method.

➡️ Requirements:

  • Acceptable file types: mp3 (5mb max file size).

  • Can record directly into the assessment (max length is 10 minutes).

➡️ For Students:

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