Create and Manage Assessments

Getting started with Extempore: Best Practices

Follow these steps to set up your students and yourself for success

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Enable Safe Mode

Enabling safe mode and how it works.

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Student Navigation Warnings

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Recording your own audio prompts

Extempore allows you to record an original audio for your students.

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Type Letters with Accents on Extempore

Learn how to type letters with accents on Mac, Microsoft & Mobile Device

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Multiple Response Types Per Assessment

Include all response types in a single assessment instead of needing to create a separate assignment per response.

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Recording your own video prompts

Extempore allows you to record an original video for your students.

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Multiple Attempt Questions

Create multiple attempt questions for more practice.

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Overriding question limitations

Learn to override the time limitation on individual questions.

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Single Attempt Questions

Learn to prevent students from attempting a question more than once.

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Uploading images, videos, or audio files as a question

Learn how to add a media prompt into your question and which files are supported

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Including Multiple Choice Questions

While setting up an assessment, you can select individual questions to be multiple choice.

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Create a Synchronous Group Assignment

Record live interpersonal conversations in groups of 2 to 6.

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Create an Asynchronous Group Assessment

Want to create a collaborative type of assessment, such as a simulated conversation?

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Using Extempore for ASL

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Assessment Start/Due Date (availability)

Determine when your students can access your assignment.

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Control students' 'Time to Respond'

With Extempore, teachers can control the students' "Time to Respond".

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Limiting students' 'Time to Review'

With Extempore, teachers can control the students' "Time to Review".

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Speaking Assessments

While setting up your activity within Extempore, you can select to have your students submit an audio or video response.

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Written Assessments

While setting up your activity within Extempore, you can select to have your students submit a written response.

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Creating and Saving a Rubric

How to create and save a rubric on Extempore.

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Accessing a Saved Rubric

How to access a rubric that you have created and saved.

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Create an Extempore Assessment

Learn how you can create an Extempore assessment.

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Randomizing assessment questions per student

Randomize the question order for each student.

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Controlling when grades are published

In Extempore, you control when your students see your grades.

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AP Practice on Extempore

Learn how to utilize Extempore for AP Exams.

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Formative assessments on Extempore

Create formative (low-stakes) assessments

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Summative Assessments on Extempore

Create Summative (high stakes) assessments on Extempore.

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Interpretive assessments

Create Interpretive assessments on Extempore.

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Interpersonal group assessment on Extempore

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Best Practices for Synchronous Group Assignments

Best practices when facilitating a synchronous group assignment on Extempore.

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Presentational assessments on Extempore

Create presentational assessments on Extempore.

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Assessment Statuses

Check the status of an assessment right from the teacher portal, without editing it.

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Delete an assessment

Deleting an assessment is very simple on Extempore.

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View as a Student

Teachers can 'View as Student' from their account or see exactly what students are seeing.

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Managing group assessments on Extempore

Extempore will randomly assign your students to a room when you create a group assessment. You can move students after it is created.

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Sharing an individual class or assessment with a colleague

How to share with a colleague.

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Copying an assessment

Copy an assignment or assessment

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Edit assessment details

How to make changes to an assessment.

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