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+ | ====== Importing Questions to Moodle from ExamView 6.x ====== | ||
+ | Importing these a question after doing these instructions once generally takes about 5 minutes. | ||
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+ | Before beginning you will need to know the unique ID number that Moodle assigns to the course to which you will be importing the questions. | ||
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+ | For the purposes of these instructions, | ||
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+ | - Open **ExamView Test Generator**. | ||
+ | - Select **Open an existing question bank**. | ||
+ | - Browse to the desired **pre-created** test bank. | ||
+ | - Click **Open**. | ||
+ | - Click **File** and hover the mouse over **Export**. | ||
+ | - Click **My Documents**. | ||
+ | - In the field marked **File name**, give the set of questions a unique name. I am calling this set Algebra1-1.zip (for Algebra I part 1). | ||
+ | - A dialog will appear. | ||
+ | - In the field marked **WebCT Directory** I also put Algebra1-1. | ||
+ | - Minimize or Close out of ExamView. | ||
+ | - Browse to **My Documents** and right-click on the file (mine is Algebra1-1) and select **Extract All**. | ||
+ | - Click **Next** | ||
+ | - Click **Browse** and select **My Documents**. | ||
+ | - When it is done, click **Finish**. | ||
+ | - Double-click the Folder (Algebra1-1). Inside you will see a file called **questions**. | ||
+ | - Click **Edit**, then **Replace** from the menu. | ||
+ | - In the field marked **Find what** put **src=" | ||
+ | - In the field marked **Replace with** put **src="/ | ||
+ | - Click **Replace All** | ||
+ | - Click **Cancel** | ||
+ | - Click **File** and then **Save**, then close the window. | ||
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+ | The export process is now complete. | ||
+ | - Go to your course on Moodle and login. | ||
+ | - On the left hand side of the page under **Administration**, | ||
+ | - Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click **Upload a file** | ||
+ | - Click **Browse** and locate the file that you exported. | ||
+ | - Click **Open** | ||
+ | - Click **Upload this file**. | ||
+ | - On the right hand side of the file listing you should see an option to Unzip the file. Click **Unzip** beside the name of the file. It will display the results. | ||
+ | - Go back to your course. (Moodle -> Your short course name). | ||
+ | - On the left hand side of the page under **Administration**, | ||
+ | - If you would like to create a category, do so now. | ||
+ | - Click **Categories** | ||
+ | - Give the category a name. In my case I am calling it Algebra I part 1. | ||
+ | - Click **Import** | ||
+ | - Under **File Format**, select **WebCT format**. | ||
+ | - Under **General**, | ||
+ | - Under **Import from file upload**, click **Browse** and select the **questions** file that you edited earlier. | ||
+ | - Click **Open** | ||
+ | - Click **Upload this file** | ||
+ | - The results of the import will displayed with the number of questions imported and a listing of each question. | ||
+ | - At the bottom of the page, click **Continue** | ||
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+ | Congratulations, | ||
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+ | Again, if you have any questions or problems with these instructions, |