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Creating Assessments and Quizzes for Membership Courses

Enhance your membership courses by adding interactive quizzes and assessments. This guide will walk you through creating questions, setting passing criteria, tracking learner performance, and analyzing quiz results using Stack's built-in analytics.

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What are Membership Assessments/Quizzes?​

Assessments, or quizzes, are short tests integrated into membership courses to evaluate learner progress. They support various question types and pass/fail rules, enhancing your course with interactive testing and feedback.

Key Benefits of Membership Assessments​

  • Measure Learning Progress: Track how well learners are grasping the material.
  • Reinforce Knowledge Retention: Help students retain information with regular testing.
  • Personalize Feedback: Offer tailored feedback to improve learning outcomes.
  • Interactive Learning: Add quizzes to any lesson or category for engagement.
  • Set Knowledge Benchmarks: Use passing grades to establish learning standards.
  • Real-Time Feedback: Provide immediate insights into student performance.
  • Multiple Attempts: Allow learners to review and improve their answers.
  • Track Performance: Use analytics to monitor submissions and engagement.

Setting Up Assessments in a Membership Course​

Follow these steps to create and publish assessments in your course. Customize quizzes with questions and scoring rules to fit your needs.

  1. Go to Memberships in the left-side menu.
  2. Select Products from the top dropdown under Courses to access your course library.

Adding an Assessment​

  1. Inside the course, expand the Product Structure to organize lessons and assessments.
  2. Click the plus icon next to any category or subcategory.
  3. Select Add Assessment to create a new quiz or assignment.

Choosing Assessment Type​

  • Quiz: Auto-graded questions to test knowledge.
  • Assignment: Tasks requiring file uploads or open-ended responses.

Managing Assessment Settings​

  • Edit: Use the pencil icon to configure content and settings.
  • Visibility: Change status to Published, Draft, or Locked.
  • Customization: Add instructions, upload templates, and set confirmation messages.

Quiz Editor​

  • Title: Enter a visible name for learners.
  • Passing Grade: Enable if you want to set a required score.
  • Feedback: Use Pass/Fail Confirmation Messages to provide personalized feedback.
  • Add Questions: Build your quiz with single-choice or multiple-choice questions.

Save, Draft, and Publish​

Use the top-right buttons to manage your assessment's visibility. Always remember to save your changes.

Post-Submission Process​

Understand what happens after a learner submits a quiz:

  • With Passing Grade: Learners see their score and which answers were correct.
  • Without Passing Grade: They also see the correct answers and explanations.
  • Retakes: Learners can review and retake quizzes to reinforce learning.

Analyzing Assessment Results​

Track performance and engagement with the Assessments Analytics feature.

  1. Navigate to Memberships > Analytics > Assessments.
  2. View submissions sorted by quiz.
  3. Filter results by Product or Passed/Failed status.
  4. Click the eye icon to view individual answers and scores.

Frequently Asked Questions​

Q: Can I reuse the same assessment in different products or lessons?
A: No, assessments are tied to the specific product and location where they are created.

Q: Can students retake the same quiz?
A: Yes, learners can retake the assessment and view their latest results.

Q: Will students see the correct answers after they submit the quiz?
A: Only if a passing grade is not enabled. Otherwise, they will just see if their answer was correct.

Q: Can I download the results of assessments?
A: Currently, results are viewable within the Assessments tab under Analytics. Export functionality may be added in future updates.