
Assessments: General Information
Articles for assigning, deleting, cloning, and other general aspects of Otus Assessments
By Monica and 7 others8 authors55 articles
- Assessment Types OverviewAn overview of the four assessment types available in Otus: Simple, Rubric, Advanced, and Plus.
- Assessment DraftsAbout the Drafts page in the Assessments module.
- Move an Assigned Assessment to a Different ClassTransfer assessment data and grades from one class to another.
- Assign an AssessmentAssign a simple, advanced, or rubric assessment to individual students or classes.
- Assessment SettingsOverview of the settings available when assigning an assessment.
- Send a Copy of an AssessmentShare drafts of rubric, advanced, and simple assessments.
- View and Manage Assigned AssessmentsView, manage, and grade assigned assessments.
- Grade an AssessmentAdd scores and feedback to a plus, rubric, simple, or advanced assessment.
- Assign Assessments from an Admin AccountAdministrators are able to assign assessments to students from directly within their administrator account.
- Add, Edit, or Remove Standards on AssessmentsLink a standard to an assessment, or view, edit, or remove a standard.
- Download a Missing Assessments ReportA missing assessments report can be downloaded from the Assessments Gradebook or from the Student Profile.
- Send Copies of Assessments from an Admin AccountShare a locked or unlocked assessment from an admin account.
- Share Assessment FoldersAdmins can share assessment folders with teachers and other admins and manage user access of folders.
- Manage Assessment FoldersCreate, edit, and delete assessment folders and add or remove assessments.
- Locked AssessmentsHow to send and use locked assessments.
- Benchmark Assessment ChecklistSteps to follow when assigning benchmark (or common) assessments.
- Preview an AssessmentPreview a rubric, simple, or advanced assessment before you assign it, including an individual item in an advanced assessment.
- Clone an AssessmentCopy (duplicate) an assessment to create a new version.
- Delete an AssessmentDelete an assessment draft from your account.
- Manage Assignees of an AssessmentAssign and unassign assessments to individual students.
- Unsubmit a Student's AssessmentUnsubmit an assessment that a student has turned in so that it is reopened for the student.
- Submit a Student's AssessmentYou can submit an assessment on a student's behalf.
- Enable Access to an Assessment After SubmissionOptions for student access to assessments that have already been submitted.
- Allow Students to Retake an AssessmentExplore options for retaking assessments.
- Unassign an AssessmentRemove (unassign) an assessment that is assigned to students.
- Link an Otus Assessment from Canvas LMSThis article explains how to link any assessment that has been created within Otus to a Canvas LMS assignment, announcement, or page.
- Leaving Comments on AssessmentsTeachers can leave general comments for students on their assessments.
- Student Assessment Submission StatusStudent's assessments can have a submission status of On Time, Missing, Late, Excluded, or Excused (Exempt).
- Edit an Assessment Title or TypeChange the title or category of your draft assessments.
- Points vs. Standards (Mastery Levels) Grading ScalesDifferences between a points grading scale and a standards-based grading scale when creating an assessment and viewing assessment scores.
- Assessment Drafts: My Folders vs. Shared With MeDescription of of the My Folders and Shared with Me sections of the draft assessments page.
- Use Shared Assessment FoldersHow to use an assessment folder that has been shared with you as a teacher or administrator.
- Edit the Grading Scale of an AssessmentClone an assessment in order to edit the grading scale used.
- Otus Community Assessment ExchangeLearn about the Otus Community Assessment Exchange, a shared folder where educators can access and share user-created assessments.
- Tips for Building Math Advanced AssessmentsThis article contains a list of tips from teachers and students regarding the creation of math Advanced Assessments.
- Edit Content of Assigned Simple, Rubric, or Plus AssessmentsMake changes to an assigned or graded assessment.
- Allow Submission of Missing AssessmentsAllow graded assessments with the status of missing to be submitted.
- Add Audio to an AssessmentUpload or record audio in a simple, rubric, or advanced assessment.
- Add Video to an AssessmentUpload or record video in a simple, rubric, or advanced assessment.
- Printing AssessmentsA resource for the articles that show how to print assessments
- How To Take a ScreenshotThis article will provide you with the basic steps of taking a screenshot on a Windows PC or a Mac.
- Exemplars© Math RubricsLearn how to locate, assign, and grade Exemplars© Math rubrics in Otus.
- Replicate a Scantron or Bubble Sheet Assessment in OtusLearn how to create an assessment that works similar to a bubble sheet or Scantron.
- Guide to Using Bridges©️ 3rd Edition Assessments in OtusUnderstand how Bridges assessments are presented and used within the Otus platform
- Add an Assessment Due Date or Start DateSet a due date for an assessment or schedule an assessment to be available at a later date.
- Add Availability Windows to an AssessmentUse availability windows to set specific times that students can access an assessment.
- Add Instructions to an AssessmentAdd instructions for students to read just before starting the assessment.
- Allow Multiple Attempts on an AssessmentThis assessment setting allows students to reattempt an assessment after it has been graded.
- Allow Post-Grading Review on an AssessmentAssessment setting to allow students to review their graded assessments.
- Enable Lockdown Browser on Student AssessmentsUse Respondus lockdown browser to prevent students from accessing outside sources while taking an assessment in Otus.
- Add an Assessment Time LimitSet a time limit on assessments.
- Randomize Questions on an AssessmentYou can randomize the order that items and questions on assessment appear for the students.
- View or Change Assessment SettingsEdit or adjust settings on assigned assessments.
- Post GradesAn assessment setting that enables teachers and administrators to manage the timing of grades and feedback visibility.
- Enable Calculator for Advanced AssessmentsProvide calculator access to students throughout the assessment.
