This article explains the options available for candidate review sessions.
Go to the Options tab to configure what information and details candidates can see during their review session.
Step 1: set delivery experience
On the Options tab, configure the following settings:
- Show feedback - Displays direct feedback on questions, created at item level in the Library. See Item Options for details.
- Show annotations - Displays the following:
- General feedback: Assessors can add feedback to manually marked questions (essay and file response). See General feedback.
- Annotations: Applies to essay questions where assessors can annotate. Consider carefully whether to show annotations to candidates.
- Navigation - Used only for fixed forms with randomised questions.
- Order of candidate delivery: Shows questions in the same order the candidate received them. With randomised questions, the order may differ between candidates.
- Order of original form: Questions are shown in the same order for all candidates, following the form sequence.
Step 2: set result details
These settings are the same as the assessment options.
By default, the Percentage and Overall score are shown in the results overview. You can additionally choose to display:
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Show passing percentage - displays the passing percentage on the results page.
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Show result outcome - displays the result outcome on the results page.
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Show grade - displays the grade on the results page.
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Summary - shows the full questions and the candidate's score per question (without indicating correct answers or what the candidate answered).
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Detailed - shows the full questions, the correct answer for each question, and what the candidate answered and scored.
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Score report - shows achievement against Learning Objectives or Subjects without disclosing questions or answers.
- With Subjects
- With Learning Objectives
- With Topics
Best practice for summative exams
Enable at least the following options:
- Show passing percentage
- Show result outcome
- Show grade
- Summary and Detailed
Step 3: select security options
- Safe Exam Browser - Secure review sessions using a lockdown browser such as Safe Exam Browser. This prevents candidates from copying questions.
- Pin code - Require a pincode to access the session, ensuring all candidates gain access at the same time after the pincode is shared.