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Create
a Preference Set called Crabapple-Tutor Preference which
gives students in 4th Grade Math two tries per problem,
sets the mastery percentage at 83%, disables printing
of the Scoreboard, and does not require an answer for
each problem. |
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Apply
your custom Preference Set to your custom Assignment. |
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Part
1: Create
a Custom Preference Set. |
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Access
the Preference Editor. |
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Click
on the Instruction tab. |
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Click
on the Preference Editor sub-tab. |
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Select TAKS
Grade 04 Math from the Titles menu. |
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Place
the cursor on the Titles menu. Click
the mouse button and hold.. |
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Select TAKS
Grade 04 Math and release the mouse button.
The preferences may take a minute to load. |
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A
prompt should appear reading “Select Factory
Preference” in the Preference Set Name field.
You will base your Custom Preference Set on either
a factory Test or a factory Tutor Preference Set and
make adjustments to create your new Preference Set |
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Select
a base Preference Set. |
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Place
the cursor on the Preference Set Name field.
Click the mouse button and hold. |
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Select
Tutor and release the mouse button. |
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All
current Tutor preference settings should now appear
in the lower left corner of your Preference Editor
screen. |
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Name
your custom Preference Set. |
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Click
once on the Save As button on the
right side of your screen. |
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In
the request box that now appears, type Crabapple-Tutor
Preference and click the OK button.
Your screen should now automatically show the Progression
settings. |
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5.
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Adjust
Progression Settings.
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Using
the mouse, position your cursor over the line “Number
of Tries Allowed Per Problem” in the upper box
and click once to highlight. The number “1” should
be highlighted in the value box above the preference
settings list. Type “2” in the value box
above the preference settings list. |
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Adjust
Scoring Settings. |
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Click
once on the Scoring tab above the
value box to select the Scoring preference settings
window. |
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Using
the mouse, position your cursor over the line “Mastery
Percentage” in the upper box and click once to
highlight. Type “83” in the value box above
the Scoring settings list. |
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Select TAKS
Grade 04 Math from the Title field. |
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Click
on the arrow to the right of the blinking “Pick
a Title” field. |
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Choose TAKS
Grade 04 Math.
Note: You
must choose a title of one of the Assignments you
applied in your custom Prescription. |
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c. |
EBC_Crabapple
Prescription will appear under the Rx tab.
To view the Assignments included in this Prescription,
click the arrow to the right of Click for
Assignment list. The Assignments will appear
in a drop-down list to the right in the order that
the students will work them. |
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Adjust
Miscellaneous Settings. |
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Click
once on the Miscellaneous tab above
the value box to select the Miscellaneous Preference
Settings window. |
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Using
the mouse, position your cursor over the line “Require
an Answer for Each Problem” in the lower box
and click once to highlight. Locate the highlighted
green check mark in the “On/Off” column.
Using your mouse, position the cursor directly over
the check mark and click once (changing the check mark
to an “X”). |
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Save
changes to the Preference Set.
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Click
once on the Save button to save the
changes for all categories. |
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Your
new Preference Set has now been created and will be
available to attach to either an existing or custom
Assignment.
Note: If
the preference item has "T" selected, the
teacher can change that specific preference in IT!
If the Preference item has "S" selected,
the student or teacher can change that specific preference
in IT! |
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Part 2:
Applying Your Preference Set to Your
Assignment
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1.
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Access
the Assignment Editor.
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Click
on the Instruction Tab. |
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Click
on the Assignment Editor sub-Tab. |
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2. |
Select
TAKS Grade 04 Math from the Titles menu.
Note: you
must select the title that you created
your Preference Set for.. |
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Place
the cursor on the Titles menu. Click
the mouse button and hold. |
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Select TAKS
Grade 04 Math. |
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Choose EBC_Crabapple-Obj
1 & 3 Test from the Assignment
Name pull-down Menu. |
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Choose EBC_Crabapple-Tutor
Preferences from the pull-down list of Preferences
at the bottom of the page and click on Save. |
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