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        !             7: \makeatletter
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        !            10: \begin{document}
        !            11: 
        !            12: \part*{A Guide to Building Your Exam}
        !            13: 
        !            14: http://www.lon-capa.org 
        !            15: 
        !            16: 
        !            17: \section*{CREATING A FOLDER}
        !            18: 
        !            19: \begin{itemize}
        !            20: \item Select {[}DOCS{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will
        !            21: take you to the Course Documents screen, where you can import or upload
        !            22: new documents to use in your course.
        !            23: \item Click the {[}New Folder{]} button and name accordingly.
        !            24: \item You can choose to hide the folder by using the {[}Parameters{]} button.
        !            25: If you donât hide the folder, you will need to set the open and due
        !            26: dates so that students will not be able to access the problems. 
        !            27: \end{itemize}
        !            28: 
        !            29: \section*{CHOOSING QUIZ QUESTIONS}
        !            30: 
        !            31: \begin{itemize}
        !            32: \item Click the {[}Import{]} button on the DOCS screen.
        !            33: \item Browse published quiz problems from the LON-CAPA resource pool.
        !            34: \item Select the quiz questions you wish to use.
        !            35: \item Click the {[}Import{]} button to add questions to your course folder.
        !            36: \item Make changes and click the {[}re-initializing course{]} button to
        !            37: load your quiz questions into the selected folder. 
        !            38: \end{itemize}
        !            39: 
        !            40: \section*{SETTING THE QUESTION TYPE }
        !            41: 
        !            42: \begin{itemize}
        !            43: \item Select {[}PARM{]} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
        !            44: you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen.
        !            45: \item Scroll down to the {[}Course Assessment Parameter - Table Mode{]}
        !            46: section.
        !            47: \item Choose your quiz folder from the drop-down menu under {[}Select Enclosing
        !            48: Map or Folder{]}.
        !            49: \item Click the {[}Set/Modify Course Parameters{]} button. This will load
        !            50: a new page, with your Parameter Table at the bottom.
        !            51: \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Question
        !            52: Type (type){]}. This will give you a pop-up menu of question type
        !            53: options.
        !            54: \item Select the {[}Exam{]} option and then click the Store link to save
        !            55: your choice.
        !            56: \item Your Parameter Table will now show âexamâ in both the {[}Default Value{]}
        !            57: column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column. 
        !            58: \end{itemize}
        !            59: 
        !            60: \section*{PRINTING YOUR EXAM}
        !            61: 
        !            62: 
        !            63: \subsection*{Run a Test Print}
        !            64: 
        !            65: \begin{itemize}
        !            66: \item You will first want to run a test print of one of your quiz questions.
        !            67: \item Select {[}NAV{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu to return to
        !            68: the Navigate Course Contents page.
        !            69: \item Select one problem from the quiz folder you created.
        !            70: \item Select {[}PRT{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
        !            71: you to the Printing Helper screen.
        !            72: \item The problem you selected will be your first printing option. Click
        !            73: the {[}Next{]} button to continue.
        !            74: \item You will be directed to the Creating PDF screen. Click the Click here
        !            75: to download pdf link.
        !            76: \item After the PDF is downloaded, print a copy of the question to complete
        !            77: your test print. 
        !            78: \end{itemize}
        !            79: 
        !            80: \subsection*{Print Your Exams}
        !            81: 
        !            82: \begin{itemize}
        !            83: \item Use the {[}NAV{]} button to return to your quiz folder.
        !            84: \item Select one problem from the quiz folder you created.
        !            85: \item Select {[}PRT{]} from the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
        !            86: you to the Printing Helper screen.
        !            87: \item This time, choose the {[}Problems from Quiz 1 for anonymous students{]}
        !            88: printing option. Click the {[}Next{]} button to continue.
        !            89: \item At the Select Students and Resources screen, you can choose the number
        !            90: of exams you want to print. 
        !            91: \end{itemize}
        !            92: NOTE: It is recommended that you store (save) the CODEs to a file
        !            93: for later, though it is not necessary.
        !            94: 
        !            95: \begin{itemize}
        !            96: \item Click the {[}Next{]} button to continue.
        !            97: \item You will be directed to the Creating PDF screen. Click the Click here
        !            98: to download pdf link.
        !            99: \item After the PDFs are downloaded, you can print your exams. 
        !           100: \end{itemize}
        !           101: NOTE: You will need to do some testing to add blank pages/columns
        !           102: to make sure the different student exams donât run together. 
        !           103: 
        !           104: 
        !           105: \section*{SCORING YOUR EXAM }
        !           106: 
        !           107: 
        !           108: \section*{PROVIDING ANSWERS}
        !           109: 
        !           110: \begin{itemize}
        !           111: \item After scoring the exam, unhide the folder if it is hidden. However,
        !           112: make sure your students canât access and retake the exam.
        !           113: \item You can make the answers visible to your students by setting the answer
        !           114: date parameter.
        !           115: \item Select {[}PARM{]} on the Remote Control or Main Menu. This will take
        !           116: you to the Set/Modify Course Parameters screen.
        !           117: \item Scroll down to the {[}Course Assessment Parameter - Table Mode{]}
        !           118: section.
        !           119: \item Choose your quiz folder from the drop-down menu under {[}Select Enclosing
        !           120: Map or Folder{]}.
        !           121: \item Click the {[}Set/Modify Course Parameters{]} button. This will load
        !           122: a new page, with your Parameter Table at the bottom.
        !           123: \item Click the {[}--{]} in the {[}Default Value{]} column next to {[}Problem
        !           124: Answer Date (answerdate){]}. This will give you a pop-up menu of open
        !           125: answer date options.
        !           126: \item Set the open answer date and then click the Store link to save your
        !           127: choice.
        !           128: \item Your Parameter Table will now show the open date in both the {[}Default
        !           129: Value{]} column and the {[}Parameter in Effect{]} column. 
        !           130: \end{itemize}
        !           131: 
        !           132: \end{document}