Why use Formative?
Why use Formative?
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Instantly see student progress and provide immediate feedback
Auto-Grading
Differentiation and Personalization
20+ different Question Types with AI-Powered hints or content generation
Real-Time Collaboration and Co-Teaching
Locked Browser Mode
(Works with lessons as well as assessments!)Locked Browser Mode
Toggle on "Secure Exam Browser Mode" in Assign Settings
Low Security:
Allows students to exit the browser during the assessment.
Permits navigation to instructor-provided links outside the assessment.
Medium Security:
Allows students to exit the browser during the assessment.
Prevents navigation to external instructor-provided links.
High Security:
Prevents students from exiting the browser without submission or a quit password.
Prevents navigation to external instructor-provided links.
How to Force a Submission
How to Force a Submission
From the "View Responses" tab, click on "Totals"
Next to the class you'd like to force submit, click the blue dropdown arrow on the newly redesigned "open" and "closed" button.
From the options, select "Force Submissions".
Deselect using the checkbox for any students you don't want to submit, and click "Submit"!
How to Allow Retakes
How to Allow Retakes
Click "Assign", select the class(es) and proceed to adjust assign settings
Adjust the number of attempts under the "Grading and Feedback" section
For retakes to work as expected the following combination of Grading and Feedback settings is recommended:
After Submission = "Keep Visible (No Edits Allowed)"
Return Scores = "After Student Submits"
Return Correct Answers = "When Closed" or "Don't Show Answers"
Sharing and Collaborating
Sharing and Collaborating
Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks
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