1/28/13

 Log-In to Skedula  Click on “Portals” on the bottom left hand sidebar  Click “DDC Exam Portal”  Log-In to DDC if necessary (using the same log-in information)

 Click on “Exams” on the top tool bar  Click “Create New Exam”

 Enter Title – Be specific (“TAPCO [NAME OF EXAM] [DATE]”) ◦ Ex: TAPCO ENGLISH 11 Critical lens essay 1/15/13  Enter Description: describe test in your own way  Numbering options: ◦ 1) Make numbers consecutive ◦ 2) Restart numbering in each section  Direction for Question Number ◦ Vertical ◦ Horizontal ◦ CHOOSE VERTICAL  CLICK NEXT

Then…  Select Question Type: ◦ MC – Normal MC Questions  Choose # of questions  Choose # of bubbles  Choose type of responses (Numbers, Letters, Alternating, True/False) ◦ Constructed Response – Short or Long Written responses  Choose # of questions  Choose # of lines/question ◦ Manually Scored Responses  Used more rarely – can be used to score with Rubrics or Performances  Enter # of Questions/Categories  Always have a “Section Header”  Click “Add Section”  Repeat as necessary for each section of exam  Click “Next”

 For MC ◦ Bubble in correct answer choices based on your test ◦ Set desired point values (either per question or values for all)  For constructed and manual response and just set question value  Click “Next”

 Now you have to learn how to print…

 On DDC home screen click “Exams” on top tool bar  Select your exam that you would like to print  In the center of the screen click “Print Answer Sheets” in the “Print” Column

 Click on “Courses” drop down Menu  Choose the classes which are taking the test – make sure to uncheck “All”  Click “Apply Filter” on the bottom left  The students you chose should now appear in a list below (Check/Uncheck students as necessary)  Scroll to bottom of page and next to “Generate Exam Forms” click “Export” ◦ This will Export all Answer Sheets to a PDF

 Use PC when Printing  Go to “File” and then “Print”  Make sure that Page scaling is unchecked “None”; do no “fit to page”; uncheck “Auto- rotation”  There is a “Warning Line” on the top and bottom of the page – make sure that this line does not appear on your printed page ◦ If it does appear, check your settings, and re-print  THE TEST WILL NOT SCAN IF WARNING LINE IS ON THE PAGE