Author guide: create exercises
This guide shows how an author creates a self-evaluation exercise in a course. A self-evaluation is a self-test with instant feedback, with no review from a coach.
Steps to create a self-evaluation exercise
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Click Dashboard at the top of the page, then click the Edit Curriculum button at the bottom of the course card under My Courses.
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On the Curriculum page, create a new target, or open an existing one.
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Go to the Details tab of the target.
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You can edit the Title, turn on Milestone target, and choose prerequisite targets in Are there any prerequisite targets? if there are any.
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Under How do you want the student to complete the target?, choose Self-evaluation or Quiz.
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You can set the Passing Percentage (%), which is the lowest score a student needs to pass. Leave it at 0 if no score is needed.
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Type the question, and choose its type: Single Choice, Multiple Choice or Number. You can also set the question Points.
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Type the answers, and mark the correct answer. For a Number question, enter the correct numeric answer.
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To add another answer, click Add another Answer Option.
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You can write Feedback that explains the correct answer to students. This field is optional.
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To add another question, click Add another question.
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Make sure Target Visibility is set to Live.
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Click Update Target to save.
How students see the exercise
Students see the question like this:
After submitting, the student sees their result right away. They can try again as many times as they want, by clicking Undo submission and then answering again.
