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  Last updated 2/9/05

ON-LINE LEARNING - ExamView
Step 1 - Install ExamView on your computer.
Step 2 - Go to "Start" then to "Programs" and locate "ExamView Pro Test Generator." Scroll and click on ExamView Pro.
Step 3 - Leave the default setting, "Create a new test using the Quick Test Wizard" and click "OK."
Step 4 - Type in a title and then click "Next."

Step 5 - Locate the Question Bank that you want to add to your test. You may have to click on a folder to see individual chapter question banks within the folder. Highlight the question bank, and then click "Select."

Step 6 - You will see your selection move to the bottom text box. Click "Next."

Step 7 - You will be asked to type in the number of questions you would like added for each question type. For instance, if there are 100 mulitple choice questions in the bank, and you only want 50, you can type in "50." Click "Next."

Step 8 - If you are selecting Mulitiple Choice questions, and you choose less than the entire selection, you will be asked to choose the amount of groups that are to be used.

Step 9 - ExamView will display a summary of the test questions you have selected. Click "Finish" if you are satisfied with the summary, or click "Back" if you need to change some of the selections you have made.

 
Step 10 - The test you have created will appear on your screen. You can save this file to your hard drive. You are now ready to export your test to your Blackboard course.
Step 11 - Go to "File" and scroll down to "Export."

Step 12 - Select the location where you want to save your tests on your computer. Type in a name for the test. At the bottom it states "Save as type." Scroll to Blackboard 6.0 and click "Save." This will create a zip file in a format compatible with Blackboard.

Step 13 - You will see the box below. Type in a title for the test. Type in a name for the image folder in lower box. Click "Save."

Step 14 - Now go into your Blackboard course and click "Control Panel."
Step 15 - Click "Pool Manager" under Assessment.
Step 16 - Click "Import."
Step 17 - Click "Browse" and find the zip file that you saved on your hard drive. Click "Submit."

You should now see your new test listed in the Pool Manager. To create a test using this new pool of questions, click on the Test tutorial and begin with "Step 2."


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