Create and Design Assessments
Authoring a Test Leveraging KDS Items
The easiest way to build your own assessments is to use the KDS items within your assessment. To create an assessment, first login to edifyAssess and click on Author Content. From the edifyAuthor, click on create New Assessment. Fill in the ...
edifyAssess Monitoring an Assessment
How to use EdifyAssess Monitor Tool This is a great tool to be able to monitor your students as they take an assessment in school or virtually: 1. Click on the assessment you have assigned to your class. 2. Click on the Monitor Tool- ...
Using a Pretest to Build a Posttest
One of the best uses of edifyAssess occurs when teachers teach a concept, then give an assessment at the end of a lesson or a unit to assess what students learned, only to find that several students didn’t learn what they had hoped. As a result, the ...
Creating a Passage in edifyAssess
1. Log into edifyAssess 2. Select one of your classes 3. Click on the Author Content tab 4. Then click on Create New Passsage 5. Complete the drop down response selections from the "Create New Passage" menu 6. Once you have done that another ...
Searching NGSS Items in Author
Login into Assess and Launch Author. Go to Item’s Advance search. If NGSS item bank is configured for the district, then It will be listed in the “Banks”. When creating test, the admin/teacher can come to this screen by clicking Add Existing Item ...
How to Create an Assessment Using NGSS Standards
Create an item linked to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): 1.Select Author Content Tab 2.Select Create New Item 3.Select Science from the Subject dropdown: Click on Lookup 4.Select State: Select Next Gen Science States (Next ...
Searching for and Assigning Assessments From Key Data Systems (KDS)
Directions to Access Interim Assessments Key Data Systems In order to access and assign these assessments, you must have administrative permission as established during the setup process with Silverback Learning. Log into edifyAssess Select one of ...
Creating an "Author Content or Manual Create Assessment" in edifyAssess
Author Content or Manual Create (Opens a separate tab) Log into edifyAssess Select one of your classes. Click on the Author Content drop down from the main toolbar Author Content > Edify Author - Select one of the 4 options Import Content Create New ...
Creating a "Quick Create Assessment" in edifyAssess
Quick Create Log into edifyAssess Select one of your classes. Click on the Assessments drop down from the main toolbar. Select “Quick Create” from the “Assessment” tab drop down Select the Subject and Level >Next Step 2: Click on the “blue arrow” to ...