This article is intended for instructor looking to create and use Question Pools in Ultra Course View.
This article only applies to Ultra Course View, if you are looking to create Question Pools in Original Course View refer to How to Build a Pool of Test Questions.
This feature is similar to a Question Set or Random Block in Original Course view. For Original Course View Question Sets or Random Blocks, refer to: https://uconn.atlassian.net/l/cp/XTDJfrdz
Question Pools in Ultra Course View
In Ultra Course View, Question Pools is the term used to describe a group of questions that are randomly assigned to students taking an assessment. They are similar to Question Sets or Random Blocks in Original Course View.
Creating a Question Pools
This section assumes you have already created a Test in Ultra Course View. For more information on creating and administering tests, refer to Creating and Administering Tests in HuskyCT Ultra Course View
Navigate to your HuskyCT course
Under Course Content, locate the Assessment you want to add a Question Pool to
Click on the Assessment
On the Content and Settings Page for the test, hover over the dashed gray line
It will turn purple, and a plus sign will appear in the center
Click the plus sign, and a menu will appear which allows you to add questions to the Assessment
Click Add Question Pool
A new window will appear containing all of the questions in the course
Check the box next to each question you want to include
Once you have selected all the questions, click Add Questions
Set the Question Pool Options
Points each: Set the number of points each question in the pool is worth
Number of questions to display to students: Set the number of questions to show to each student
Click Save
For more information on creating Question Pools in Ultra Course View, contact Educational Technologies at edtech@uconn.edu or by phone at (860) 486-5052.