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Replicate a Scantron or Bubble Sheet Assessment in OtusLearn how to create an assessment that works similar to a bubble sheet or Scantron.
Exemplars© Math RubricsLearn how to locate, assign, and grade Exemplars© Math rubrics in Otus.
Submit a Student's AssessmentYou can submit an assessment on a student's behalf.
Link an Otus Assessment from Canvas LMSThis article explains how to link any assessment that has been created within Otus to a Canvas LMS assignment, announcement, or page.
How To Take a ScreenshotThis article will provide you with the basic steps of taking a screenshot on a Windows PC or a Mac.
Download a Missing Assessments ReportA missing assessments report can be downloaded from the Assessments Gradebook or from the Student Profile.
Unsubmit a Student's AssessmentUnsubmit an assessment that a student has turned in so that it is reopened for the student.
Add Audio to an AssessmentUpload or record audio in a simple, rubric, or advanced assessment.
Otus Assessment Library FAQsA free library of pre-built teacher-created assessments and Simple, Advanced, and Rubric assessment templates available within Otus
Allow Submission of Missing AssessmentsAllow graded assessments with the status of missing to be submitted.
Enable Access to an Assessment After SubmissionOptions for student access to assessments that have already been submitted.
Assign Assessments from an Admin AccountAdministrators are able to assign assessments to students from directly within their administrator account.
Locked AssessmentsHow to send and use locked assessments.
Assessment Drafts: My Folders vs. Shared With MeDescription of of the My Folders and Shared with Me sections of the draft assessments page.
Edit Content of Assigned Simple, Rubric, or Plus AssessmentsMake changes to an assigned or graded assessment.
Tips for Building Math Advanced AssessmentsThis article contains a list of tips from teachers and students regarding the creation of math Advanced Assessments.
Edit the Grading Scale of an AssessmentClone an assessment in order to edit the grading scale used.
Allow Students to Retake an AssessmentExplore options for retaking assessments.
Use Shared Assessment FoldersHow to use an assessment folder that has been shared with you as a teacher or administrator.
Share Assessment FoldersAdmins can share assessment folders with teachers and other admins and manage user access of folders.
Manage Assessment FoldersCreate, edit, and delete assessment folders and add or remove assessments.
Points vs. Standards (Mastery Levels) Grading ScalesDifferences between a points grading scale and a standards-based grading scale when creating an assessment and viewing assessment scores.
Benchmark Assessment ChecklistSteps to follow when assigning benchmark (or common) assessments.
Add Video to an AssessmentUpload or record video in a simple, rubric, or advanced assessment.
Add, Edit, or Remove Standards on AssessmentsLink a standard to an assessment, or view, edit, or remove a standard.
Leaving Comments on AssessmentsTeachers can leave general comments for students on their assessments.
Student Assessment Submission StatusStudent's assessments can have a submission status of On Time, Missing, Late, Excluded, or Excused (Exempt).
Unassign an AssessmentRemove (unassign) an assessment that is assigned to students.
Send Copies of Assessments from an Admin AccountShare a locked or unlocked assessment from an admin account.
Printing AssessmentsA resource for the articles that show how to print assessments
Manage Assignees of an AssessmentAssign and unassign assessments to individual students.
Preview an AssessmentPreview a rubric, simple, or advanced assessment before you assign it, including an individual item in an advanced assessment.
Edit an Assessment Title or TypeChange the title or category of your draft assessments.
Delete an AssessmentDelete an assessment draft from your account.
Clone an AssessmentCopy (duplicate) an assessment to create a new version.