H1N1 flu, also known as swine flu, has greatly threatened students' health and daily life. Facing the serious situation, it becomes more urgent to keep students, the group with great possibility to be infected, away from the terrible flu. For you, the teachers who are good guides to introduce the knowledge of H1N1 flu to students, a
multimedia H1N1 flu quiz can help you offer students a vivid lesson to strengthen the…
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Added by William Peterson on November 11, 2009 at 9:14am —
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H1N1 flu, also known as swine flu, has greatly threatened students' health and daily life. Facing the serious situation, it becomes more urgent to keep students, the group with great possibility to be infected, away from the terrible flu. For you, the teachers who are good guides to introduce the knowledge of H1N1 flu to students, a
multimedia H1N1 flu quiz can help you offer students a vivid lesson to strengthen the…
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Added by William Peterson on November 11, 2009 at 9:14am —
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For teachers, grading quiz results for paper test manually is definitely a hard job. Google Docs provides a good way for teachers to create online quizzes or surveys for teaching and learning, you can view the posts about
creating quizzes and
sharing quizzes…
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Added by William Peterson on October 27, 2009 at 8:49am —
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At the last post about
creating online quizzes with Google Docs, I showed you the steps to create online quizzes with
Google Docs. In this post, I will guide you to share the quizzes you created and then invite others to take quizzes.
You can share the quiz spreadsheet with others or publish it. About sharing quiz spreadsheet online to let other tak…
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Added by William Peterson on October 21, 2009 at 11:30am —
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Online test brings a lot of benefits to assessment: time-saving, flexibility and economical. For test-takers, they can take the online test at their own preferred time - great flexibility. For trainers/teachers, it spares the time to mark the test because the test is graded automatically - big time-saving. For organizations, it saves a lot of cost to employ instructor designers and print millions of test papers - more economical.
Thanks to companies develop tons of useful products for us to mak…
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Added by William Peterson on September 24, 2009 at 3:39am —
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PowerPoint is a multimedia courseware to create multimedia courses to enhance the classroom experience. Also, it is a great assessment tool to create quizzes. The VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) feature in PowerPoint gives educators an accessible way to easily create interactive multimedia quizzes. Here I will teach you
how to create multiple-choice quizzes with VBA in PowerPoint for your courses with step-by-step illustrations.
Supposing you want to create a…
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Added by William Peterson on September 2, 2009 at 5:29am —
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E-Learing Zone - Top 6 Quiz Makers
There are tons of quiz makers on the market, search it on Google, you will find more. Most of them are online test makers, now I choose some popular desktop test makers, and list some useful data for each test makers. Hope this information could give you some direction to when choose the right test maker.…
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Added by William Peterson on May 14, 2009 at 1:50pm —
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MathandFlash.com published an article about
making math quiz with QuizCreator recently, which catches most educators' eyeballs.
As mathematics is used throughout the world as an essential tool in many fields, including natural science, engineering, medicine, etc, every math and science instructor will teach algebra and geometry with a lot of symbols, Greek letters and formulas. To improve the math knowledge and ability, students must have more…
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Added by William Peterson on May 4, 2009 at 1:02pm —
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Most instructors or teachers usually get hassled by building the quiz results tracking and reporting system for online assessments with complicated page coding and server configuration. Fortunately, Wondershare supplies a
free quiz results tracking and reporting system (
QMS) for QuizCreator users.
QMS (also known as Quiz Management System) is one such easy and
free sys…
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Added by William Peterson on April 20, 2009 at 10:52am —
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You could conduct training by dimming the lights, running a presentation, and hoping that everyone is awake and, you know, learning. You can hand out printed packets, and email documents to everyone, and hope that your staff takes the time to read and absorb the stuff that you need them to know to do their jobs.
Or, you could quiz them, with the explicit understanding that performance reviews will be tied to their demonstrated knowledge of your products and services! Whether you're ominous or s…
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Added by William Peterson on April 14, 2009 at 12:29pm —
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As eLearning will become more necessary and popular for its low-cost and efficiency, online testing is a necessity for implementing eLearning. However cheating and security problem are pressing concerns for organizations adopting online testing. So when choose a quiz maker to create online test the abilities to prevent cheating and assure security effectively are the Paramount consideration.
What abilities should a good quiz maker possess?
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Access ability to quiz
The ability of…
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Added by William Peterson on April 1, 2009 at 10:44am —
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Overview of SCORM
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What is SCORM?
Wikipedia:
SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) is a collection of standards and specifications for web-based e-learning. It defines:
-- How to create Web-based learning content that can be delivered and tracked by different SCORM-compliant learning man…
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Added by William Peterson on March 11, 2009 at 11:46am —
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For over a hundred years, paper-based test has been the only way to deliver robust, fit-for-purpose assessments of learning. At the advent of computer,
e-assessment (Wikipedia definition, e-assessment is the use of information technology for any assessment-related activity.) will gradually get the better of paper-based test in teaching and learning. Is "paper-based test" still irreplaceable?
NO. Just look through the following…
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Added by William Peterson on March 9, 2009 at 3:05pm —
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Now that the New Year’s Day hangovers are a thing of the past, it’s time to trade in the warm sofa for cold, hard desks as the spring semester approaches. As technology is developing so fast last year, Web 2.0, E-Learning, Mobile Learning and collaborative learning are changing the way we live, learn and teach. As a teacher in 21st century, how do you take the new technology to your classroom becomes a popular problem, especially for the non-technical teachers.
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Added by William Peterson on January 21, 2009 at 11:00am —
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The evidence that sales at many companies are struggling and that companies have to lay off employees to maintain companies' running. Dell Inc, the world's No. 2 PC maker, will cut about 1,900 of 3,000 jobs at its manufacturing plant in Limerick. DHL Express cut almost 15,000 people, and so on. This number is only the tip of the iceberg. To companies, laying off employees is not the only way to get through the economic crisis. The pivotal issue is to consider how to ensure your staff
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Added by William Peterson on January 21, 2009 at 8:01am —
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Nowadays, many predictions come forth from every industry.
9 E-Commerce Predictions for 2009,
10 tech predictions for 2009,
eLearning predictions for 2009 and so on. Though we know none of us can see into the future, we cannot deny that these predictions play significant roles in guidance…
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Added by William Peterson on January 9, 2009 at 2:22pm —
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For online training instructors, creating meaningful performance assessments for online training is a critical issue.
Nowadays, most online training instructors like to evaluate what learners learnt during the learning process through traditional summative evaluation. However, this assessment approach needs to be changed, as it only considers final learning outcomes without considering the learning process of learners. Actually, learning performance can be tracked by related online asses…
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Added by William Peterson on November 25, 2008 at 8:22am —
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