What types of calculators are available to assign to students?
Updated 6 months ago
by
Alek Turner
How to create an assessment with a calculator
Step 1: Click the "Assessment/Assignment Center" from your teacher dashboard.
Step 2: Click "Assessment Builder" from the "Assessments" section.
Step 3: Type the name of your assessment and select the settings you want associated with this assessment. The "Allow Calculator" option will appear once you select your subject for the assessment.
Select "Yes" to select a specific calculator for the assessment.
Step 4: Select your calculator type for the assessment. Then select "Save and Continue."
*The "Graphing Calculator" is Desmos.
Step 5: Select the questions you want included in the assessment. You can either manually select the questions yourself under "I Will Select the Questions" or have Progress Learning randomly and automatically select the questions for you under "Progress Learning Will Select the Questions."
Then click "Save and Preview."
Step 6: You can preview the individual questions by clicking "Student View." You can remove any individual questions by clicking the (x) next to a specific question. After reviewing the assessment, click either "Save Assessment" to assign at a later date or click "Save and Assign" to assign right now to your classes or individual students.
To learn more on how to select questions and determine settings for an assessment, click here.
How to add a calculator to a previously created assessment
Step 1: Click the "Assessment/Assignment Center" from your teacher dashboard.
Step 2: Click "My Assessments" from the "Assessments" section.
Step 3: View a list of all of your assessments in your assessment library. Click either under the column "Settings" or "Edit" on the assessment you need to go back and add a calculator feature.
Select "Yes" to select a specific calculator for the assessment.
Step 4: Click "Save Assessment."
