Create a MediaShare video quiz

1. Open the Assignment Manager.
2. Choose whether to create or copy the assignment:
   • To create a new assignment, choose Create MediaShare assignment from the Create or Create Assignment menu.
   • To copy an existing assignment, locate the MediaShare assignment in the table of assignments and choose Copy from the 3-dot Options or Actions menu.
3. On the Start tab, enter a name for the assignment and select Next.
4. On the Create MediaShare Assignment tab, select Choose on the Video quiz tile.

   

5. On the Video quiz page, select the type of quiz—Summative (a single attempt per question) or Formative (Practice)(multiple tries per question).

   

6. If your quiz is a formative quiz, select the number of retries. Unlimited is the default.
7. Enter settings for the quiz, including the due date and time, the date and time to make the quiz available to students, learning objectives, and a description of the assignment.
8. Select Add video. You can choose to add or record a video.
9. After you select or record a video, select Save. MediaShare processes the video.
10. Play the video and select Add question to stop the video and enter a question:
    1. Under Question 1, enter a quiz question.
    2. Under the Answer choice rows, enter quiz answers and select one as the correct answer.
    3. Select Add answer if you need more answer choices.
    4. Optionally, edit the Timestamp to adjust the cue point of the question.
    5. Select the play button, then select Add question again to enter another question.
    6. Continue adding questions and when finished, select Save.
    7. To add closed captioning, select the CC button below the video. Browse or drag and drop a closed captioning file (of format srt or vtt) onto the window. MediaShare processes the closed captioning file.
    8. To try the quiz, select Preview. You can select the Edit quiz button to make updates.
11. Select the arrow at the top left to return to the main MediaShare window.
12. After you set up your video quiz, select Done.
13. On the Choose Settings tab, select applicable settings for the assignment.
    • Options not applicable to your assignment, for example, Late submissions, are unavailable.
    • See the assignment settings available for homework assignments for descriptions of settings.
14. After students download, complete, and upload their MediaShare video quizzes, you can grade the assignments.

To access MediaShare assignments, section instructors or teaching assistants need permission to create and edit assignments. See course setup details.

You add videos on the Create MediaShare Assignment tab:

• To add a video file, browse or drag and drop a video file (of format webm, qt, mxf, mpeg, mp4, mov, flv, f4v, avi, asf, or wmv) onto the Drop files here tab.
• To add a YouTube video, enter a YouTube link and select Add YouTube video.

You record videos on the Create MediaShare Assignment tab:

1. Select the Record video tab.
2. Select your camera and audio devices, then select the red circle.

   

3. Make sure your camera is in position and select the red circle again. A countdown timer displays and recording begins.
4. When you finish, select the stop button to stop recording. Select Record again if you are not yet satisfied with the video.
5. Once complete, enter a Video title and select Add to assignment.

When students select a MediaShare video quiz assignment, the MediaShare window opens. They watch the video and answer the multiple choice questions that you have added.