{"id":1751,"date":"2018-07-30T15:32:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T15:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2020-04-14T10:07:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T10:07:59","slug":"blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard: creating Test questions offline"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How to create questions and answers in Excel, then upload them to your Blackboard course<\/h3>\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>Creating multiple choice or other types of questions in the Blackboard Test Canvas is not particularly difficult, but can be a tedious process. You might find it easier to type your questions and answers into Excel, then upload them as a batch to Blackboard.<\/p>\n<p>Before reading this user guide, you should be familiar with the creation and deployment of Tests in Blackboard \u2013 see separate user guide on Blackboard Tests.<\/p>\n<h2>How to create test questions in Excel<\/h2>\n<p>Your test questions must be formatted in exactly the right way to be uploaded successfully. Type them into Excel<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>with each question on a new row<\/li>\n<li>with each field in a new column, as shown below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1761\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/7-41\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?fit=636%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"636,171\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?fit=636%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?fit=636%2C171&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1761\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png\" alt=\"Image of a table showing how questions should be set out in excel document \" width=\"636\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?w=636&amp;ssl=1 636w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?resize=150%2C40&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/7-28.png?resize=366%2C98&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do not use any text formatting (bold, italic etc.) because this will be lost when you save the file.<\/p>\n<h3>Question Type<\/h3>\n<p>Enter an abbreviation from this list:<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1762\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/8-32\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?fit=639%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"639,184\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?fit=639%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?fit=639%2C184&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1762\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png\" alt=\"Tables of abbreviations of question types\" width=\"639\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?w=639&amp;ssl=1 639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?resize=150%2C43&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/8-22.png?resize=366%2C105&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Question<\/h3>\n<p>Type the question exactly as you want it to appear.<\/p>\n<h3>Answer 1, 2, 3, 4 etc.<\/h3>\n<p>Enter each answer exactly as you want it to appear.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple Choice \u2013 and most other question types \u2013 allow a maximum of 20 answers per question.<\/p>\n<h3>Correct?<\/h3>\n<p>After each Answer, in the next column, type either Correct or Incorrect.<\/p>\n<h3>Need more help?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Check the full details in this <a href=\"https:\/\/help.blackboard.com\/Learn\/Instructor\/Tests_Pools_Surveys\/Reuse_Questions\/Upload_Questions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blackboard Help Article on Uploading Questions \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Saving the file<\/h3>\n<p>When finished, you need to save the file as a Tab Delimited Text file (not as an ordinary Excel file).<\/p>\n<p>Optionally, delete the first row containing headings (this will avoid a non-critical error message later in the process, but is not essential).<\/p>\n<p>Go to<strong> File &gt; Save As<\/strong> and enter a filename.<\/p>\n<p>From the <strong>Save As type<\/strong> drop-down list, choose <strong>Text (Tab delimited) (*.txt)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1755\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/1-78\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?fit=754%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"754,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?fit=754%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?fit=754%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1755\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png\" alt=\"Showing saving of a document being saved as a .txt file\" width=\"754\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?w=754&amp;ssl=1 754w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?resize=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/1-53.png?resize=366%2C262&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ignore this warning message \u2013 click <strong>Yes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1756\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/2-80\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?fit=509%2C117&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"509,117\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?fit=509%2C117&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?fit=509%2C117&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1756\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png\" alt=\"Warning message regarding formatting\" width=\"509\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?w=509&amp;ssl=1 509w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?resize=150%2C34&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/2-55.png?resize=366%2C84&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Uploading the test questions to Blackboard<\/h2>\n<p>In your course, go to <strong>Control Panel &gt; Course Tools &gt; Tests, Surveys and Pools<\/strong> then <strong>Tests<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Click on <strong>Build Test<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"4696\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/t1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?fit=717%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"717,420\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"t1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?fit=717%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?fit=717%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4696\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"717\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?w=717&amp;ssl=1 717w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?resize=150%2C88&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t1-1.png?resize=366%2C214&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Provide a Name, Description and Instructions for the Test, and <strong>Submit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You will now be in the Test Canvas. Click <strong>Upload Questions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"4697\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/t2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?fit=643%2C313&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"643,313\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"t2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?fit=643%2C313&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?fit=643%2C313&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4697\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?w=643&amp;ssl=1 643w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?resize=150%2C73&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t2-1.png?resize=366%2C178&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Browse<\/strong> for the txt file you saved from Excel.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"4698\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/t3-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?fit=976%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"976,402\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"t3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?fit=976%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?fit=976%2C402&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4698\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"976\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?w=976&amp;ssl=1 976w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?resize=768%2C316&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?resize=150%2C62&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?resize=366%2C151&amp;ssl=1 366w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/t3-1.png?resize=770%2C317&amp;ssl=1 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 976px) 100vw, 976px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If required, change the Points per question.<strong> Submit<\/strong> when done.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1760\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/07\/30\/blackboard-creating-test-questions-offline\/6-55\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?fit=561%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"561,183\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?fit=561%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?fit=561%2C183&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1760\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png\" alt=\"Question upload success message\" width=\"561\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?w=561&amp;ssl=1 561w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?resize=150%2C49&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/07\/6-42.png?resize=366%2C119&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Question Upload Complete\u2019 screen shows any errors which occurred in the upload process.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre>\u00a0<img data-attachment-id=\"905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/06\/28\/turnitin-create-and-import-a-qualitative-rubric-using-excel\/w-100-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"w-100-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png?fit=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-905\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png\" alt=\"Caution!\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png?w=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2018\/06\/w-100-2.png?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>\r\nIf there is an error in a question within the file, only that question will fail to upload: questions without errors will upload successfully.\r\n\r\nIn the example shown here, the error was simply caused by leaving in the first row of the spreadsheet (showing headings \u2013 \u201cQuestion Type\u201d, \u201cAnswer1\u201d etc.)\r\n\r\nThis error has not prevented the test questions from uploading successfully.\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to return to the Test Canvas. You will see all the questions uploaded. These questions can be modified in exactly the same way as if you had typed them directly into Blackboard.<\/p>\n<p>Once you are satisfied that all of the questions are set up correctly, you can deploy the test in a content area, to make it available to students.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to create questions and answers in Excel, then upload them to your Blackboard course Introduction Creating multiple choice or other types of questions in the Blackboard Test Canvas is not particularly difficult, but can be a tedious process. You might find it easier to type your questions and answers into Excel, then upload them as a batch to Blackboard. Before reading this user guide, you should be familiar with the creation and deployment of Tests in Blackboard \u2013 see separate user guide on Blackboard Tests. How to create test questions in Excel Your test questions must be formatted in exactly the right way to be uploaded successfully. Type them into Excel with each question on a new row with each field in a new column, as shown below Do not use any text formatting (bold, italic etc.) because this will be lost when you save the file. Question Type Enter an abbreviation from this list: Question Type the question exactly as you want it to appear. Answer 1, 2, 3, 4 etc. Enter each answer exactly as you want it to appear. Multiple Choice \u2013 and most other question types \u2013 allow a maximum of 20 answers per question. Correct? After each Answer, in the next column, type either Correct or Incorrect. Need more help? Check the full details in this Blackboard Help Article on Uploading Questions \u2192 Saving the file When finished, you need to save the file as a Tab Delimited Text file (not as an ordinary Excel file). Optionally, delete the first row containing headings (this will avoid a non-critical error message later in the process, but is not essential). Go to File &gt; Save As and enter a filename. From the Save As type drop-down list, choose Text (Tab delimited) (*.txt) Ignore this warning message \u2013 click Yes. &nbsp; Uploading the test questions to Blackboard In your course, go to Control Panel &gt; Course Tools &gt; Tests, Surveys and Pools then Tests. Click on Build Test. Provide a Name, Description and Instructions for the Test, and Submit. You will now be in the Test Canvas. Click Upload Questions. Browse for the txt file you saved from Excel. If required, change the Points per question. Submit when done. The \u2018Question Upload Complete\u2019 screen shows any errors which occurred in the upload process. &nbsp; \u00a0 If there is an error in a question within the file, only that question will fail to upload: questions without errors will upload successfully. In the example shown here, the error was simply caused by leaving in the first row of the spreadsheet (showing headings \u2013 \u201cQuestion Type\u201d, \u201cAnswer1\u201d etc.) This error has not prevented the test questions from uploading successfully. Click OK to return to the Test Canvas. You will see all the questions uploaded. These questions can be modified in exactly the same way as if you had typed them directly into Blackboard. 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