User's Manual Part 2

Gradebook

•Default Fonts:

Use the drop-down lists and buttons

to select:

the font,

font size,

and Bold, Italic, and U

nderline

styles

These apply to Body, Section Name,

and Instruction in your assignments.

These font settings effect both the

displayed assignment and printed

assignment.

•Variations

Variations allows you to set the number of

variations in your printed student assignments.

AccelTest has the ability to shuffle the items

(questions) within the group, to make

variations. If you have six items, and shuffle

items is checked, the items appear in a different

order on each variation.

If you want to disable shuffle, click on the

check mark in the box next to Shuffle. The

default is on.

You can set the number of assignment variations to print by selecting a number in the

Number of Variations drop-down list. The default is 1.

The assignment variation is identified by a letter after the Assignment ID number. The

students need to include the letter after the ID number on their scan card.

•Multiple Choice:

Enter or edit the instructions for your multiple

choice questions in the Instructions box.

You can also change the Default Points value for

each assignment item.

The default Distractors setting is A to D, which

gives 4 choices (correct answer plus 3

distractors) per multiple choice item. You can

select as few as one distractor (A) and as many as

9 (A-I).

Click on the Layout drop-down list to select 1, 2 or 3 columns.