New Quizzes tool in Canvas
What is the New Quizzes tool?
- Canvas Guides, What is New Quizzes?
https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-15014-67952929189
What are the similarities / differences with the current Quizzes tool?
New Quizzes is a new assessment engine built to meet the assessment needs in your classroom today and in the future. Leveraging modern technologies, New Quizzes features include a series of feature enhancements and new item types, and bring workflow improvements to what is commonly encountered in Quizzes Classic.
To see how New Quizzes tool compares to existing quizzes, please see New Quizzes Feature Comparison.
When is the change-over?
New Quizzes to replace Classic Quizzes July 2021
https://community.canvaslms.com/community/ideas/blog/2020/03/12/new-quizzes-to-replace-classic-quizzes-july-2021
This milestone means that beginning July 2021, New Quizzes will be the only out-of-the-box assessment engine that can collect student submission.
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- Students will not be able to attempt or submit with Classic Quizzes.
- Instructors will not be able to create with Classic Quizzes.
- Classic Quizzes APIs for creating, attempting, and submitting will be disabled at this time.
How to convert the current quizzes into New Quizzes?
How do I migrate a Canvas quiz to New Quizzes?
https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-26489-how-do-i-migrate-a-canvas-quiz-to-new-quizzes
Will Respondus 4.0 or LDB work with New Quizzes?
Respondus 4.0: Not yet.
Respondus LockDown Browser: Should be coming soon (Q2 2020).
General Questions
- When can I access New Quizzes?
- How is New Quizzes different from current Canvas quizzes?
- New Quizzes is currently in general availability. What does this mean?
- Can I use New Quizzes along with the existing Quizzes feature in Canvas?
- Will the quizzes I create become part of a permanent record?
- Will New Quizzes work with Canvas test and beta instances?
- What happened to the Quizzes.Next name?
- What is LTI?
- Why are Canvas content and settings not accessible from New Quizzes?
- Why are ungraded assessments not shown in the To Do List?
- Why does the Return button take me to the Assignments page?
- Why does Gradebook show a score even though the assessment is not fully graded?
- What is QTI and why does it not always work?
- Does New Quizzes have an API?
- Are Canvas Partner integrations supported?
New Quizzes Features
- How do I create an assessment using New Quizzes?
- Will TAs and other roles be able to access assessments?
- Can I create a survey in New Quizzes?
- Is the Hot Spot item type accessible?
- Can scientific notation be used?
- Where is Quiz preview?
- Why does Canvas Student View make New Quizzes act like a student accessed the assessment?
- Can a question be duplicated?
- Can an assessment be duplicated?
- Are New Quizzes assessments included with Course Copy in Canvas?
- Are New Quizzes assessments included with Course Import in Canvas?
- Are New Quizzes assessments included with a blueprint course sync?
- Can a Canvas quiz migrate to New Quizzes?
- Are there question groups and assessment sections in New Quizzes?
- Can item banks be shared?
- Is it possible to give a student more time?
- Is it possible to hide assessment feedback from students?
- Can a student retake questions they got incorrect?
- Can a student resume from previous attempt?
- Is it possible to force submission of an attempt?
- Is it possible to delete attempts?
- Is there the ability to export from New Quizzes?
- Can I bulk add of assessment questions to an item bank?
- Is it possible to see which students got which version of the quiz?
- Are there extra credit questions?
- Are there ungraded assessments?
- Is it possible to grade one question at a time?
- Why does copy-paste from some desktop applications not work?
- Is the rich content editor missing features?
- Is there partial points grading for items?
- If I reimport a quiz into New Quizzes, will my changes be reflected in a previously-imported quiz?