Note: All AI features are an optional add-on that can be purchased with your CourseArc subscription.
Assessments are a vital part of any course, but writing effective questions that align with your content can be time-intensive Magic Quiz Questions helps streamline that process by generating quiz questions based on your existing CourseArc content, pre-existing quiz questions from other platforms, or any text you paste into the tool.
In seconds, you can produce multiple-choice, true/false, ordering, matching, and short-answer questions that reflect the key ideas in your content. Use the AI-generated quiz as a starting point, then customize as needed to fit your objectives and learner needs.
Magic Quiz Questions is available to users with the AI Access global role.
- Select the course to which you wish to add content.
- In the Manage Course view, select Magic Quiz Questions.
- The Magic Quiz Questions form will appear. Complete the following fields:
- Source: Choose what you would like the questions to be based on
- Text Input: Paste content into the corresponding field.
- Select from My Content: A list of modules in the course will appear. If a course glossary is in use, the glossary is also an option to select. Check off all the modules you want used to create the quiz questions.
- Text Input: Paste content into the corresponding field.
- Audience: Select the audience for your quiz. If K-12 is selected you will be prompted to enter the desired grade level.
- Additional Context: Add any further information or instructions you want to provide. For example:
- Only use multiple-choice questions
- Preserve the tone of the original content
- Make the questions funny or entertaining
- Quiz Bank Title: If you are creating the first Magic Quiz Questions quiz for this course, a new quiz bank will automatically be generated. By default, the title will be "Course QB - NAME OF COURSE. You can change this title to be whatever you want.
If this is not your first time creating a Magic Quiz Questions quiz, you will be prompted to choose whether to add the questions to an existing bank for this course created by Magic Quiz Questions or create a new Quiz Bank.
- Desired Number of Questions: Enter the number of questions you want created.
- Source: Choose what you would like the questions to be based on
- Select the Submit button. The preview pane will indicate it has started processing the request.
- Once the process is completed, the content preview will appear in the corresponding field. Review the generated content.
- Select the Show Choices button for each question to view the provided answer choices for any given question.
- If there are any questions you don't want to include, you can uncheck the checkbox next to those questions.
- If you are unhappy with the generated content, go back and make changes to the options area and resubmit to generate a new set of questions.
- Once you select the Add Questions to Quiz Bank button to create the Quiz Bank.
- When the content has been created, you will be taken to the newly created Quiz Bank, where an AI-generated tag will automatically be added to the quiz bank. From here, you can make any desired changes to the questions or answers, including adding feedback or hints and selecting a difficulty level.
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