On a related note, if appropriate to your situation, you might consider the C-Pen Exam Reader.
If you want to go even further, there is a USAGE LOG option found on the TOOLS menu that will provide a log of the session and what the student did during the test. The customization lock option is usually found in the MISCELLANEOUS tab of the LOCK FEATURES. Customizing the right click menu doesn’t lock the feature out but, when combined with disabling the CUSTOMIZATION ability in the LOCK FEATURES settings, they won’t be able to re-enable the right mouse button options as that is considered a customization.
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You can and should, also add a password to this to prevent the student from going in and re-enabling the feature.Īdditionally you should look at the ‘CUSTOMISE -> RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON’ options also found on the TOOLS menu. In there you can lock out certain features such as the dictionary. Otherwise, in general, you will find ‘LOCK FEATURES’ on the TOOLS menu. Messages sorted by: ĭepending on the exact version you are using, the wording may be a bit different in the menus.Next message: H5P Accessibility in Moodle.Previous message: Kurzweil 3000: test mode / prevent studentsįrom using dictionary functions during tests.Kurzweil 3000: test mode / prevent students from usingĭictionary functions during tests Doug Mantle Doug.Mantle at
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