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Questionmark Perception Blackboard Connector

Overview
Blackboard’s expertise in course management and Questionmark’s expertise in computerised assessment make a powerful combination. As the leader in e–Education infrastructure, Blackboard provides scalable software and services that enable educators to host an entire campus online. Questionmark’s Blackboard Connector enables students and educators using Blackboard to seamlessly link to Questionmark™ Perception™ quizzes and tests.


How it works
A software “bridge” linking the two systems allows a “trusted security relationship” between Blackboard (6 and 7) and Perception. The bridge allows institutions to maintain student and instructor profiles within the Blackboard system while Blackboard Connector Overviewtaking advantage of the powerful assessment features of Perception.
  • Instructors using Blackboard can link their courses to Perception for quizzes, course evaluations, and secure delivery of exams.
  • The connector adds an interface to Blackboard that instructors may use to schedule an assessment for delivery via Perception.
  • The instructor may specify which dates an assessment is available to a student, and limit the number of attempts the student may try access the assessment.
  • Students may link to Perception assessments from within Blackboard and view their results in Blackboard’s Gradebook.
  • Students can view Perception’s coaching report within Blackboard, providing students with a detailed view of their results, including their scores and answers for each question.


Questionmark Blackboard Connector offers these benefits:
  • A streamlined integration between Blackboard Learning System (v6.3, 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3) and Questionmark™ Perception™
  • Instructors can easily assign and schedule Perception assessments for their courses.
  • Institutions using Blackboard can take full advantage of the powerful and innovative assessment management features offered by Perception such as Questionmark Secure, which provides secure delivery of high-stakes exams and can minimize cheating by “locking down” the participant’s PC, preventing task-switching, printing, screen captures, and more.
  • Instructors who need comprehensive question types, such as drag-and-drop and hot-spot, with a pedagogical focus, can provide all styles of assessments within their course.
  • Students registered in Blackboard can seamlessly link to Perception quizzes and tests.
  • Perception’s Coaching Report helps students climb the learning curve faster by providing detailed overview of their performance on assessments.
  • Instructors can access Perception’s full range of reporting features, including Item Analysis, Question Statistics, and more.


More information:

Email: info@questionmark.com
Phone: (800) 863-3950

 

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How does the Blackboard Connector Work?
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Instructor View: Scheduling Assessment    
 
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  Reference Material:
 
PDF document
Connector Information Sheet (PDF)
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