A Guide to Feedback

What is feedback? A response that helps to evaluate performance Used in Quizzes Instant – After answering a MCQ Summary – Overview of total performance

Instant Feedback Answer Based Are you Right or Wrong? Guidance on how many attempts are left Offer a tip? Review Page Explanation of the question/answer Given no-matter if the student was right or wrong Can allow a student to learn from mistakes Important to understand why you were right/wrong

Summary Feedback Evaluates performance of whole activity Alerts user to their strengths / weaknesses Can offer advice on additional materials that may be useful

What is Good Feeback? Good Feedback Is meaningful – Well done, Edinburgh is the Capital of Scotland – Thats incorrect, Aberdeen is the Oil Capital of Scotland Is useful whether the student is right or wrong Provides support Justifies why the answer is correct Bad Feedback Is not meaningful – Correct / Incorrect – 1/5 Correct Just gives away the answer

Creating Feedback in Articulate Quizmaker Per Question Each question type is slightly different Feedback Box – Correct – Incorrect – Score Options – Score – Attempts More... (advanced) – Audio – Branching

Creating Feedback in Articulate Quizmaker After a Question Create a blank page Fill in the form for content or Create content just like a PowerPoint Slide

Creating Feedback in Articulate Quizmaker End of the Quiz (Summary) Show the Result Give some comments – Congratulations – Support – Suggestions for additional material

Summary Make sure the feedback is meanignful – Imagine you are the student, what information would you want Is important no matter if answer is Right or Wrong Feedback is there to help the student find out their strengths and weaknesses in the subject