The Assessments page will display a page containing all the quizzes or tests that your instructor has made available for you.

1. Before entering the assessment you will be able to see the availability dates and times.  You will not be allowed to access an assessment before the start date or after the end date unless your instructor gives you special permission.
2. Click the blue hyperlinked name of the assessment when you are ready to begin or if you want to see the description for the quiz.  You do not begin taking the assessment until you click the Start Quiz! link.
3. You can see if you have an attempt in progress.  You will see this message if you leave an assessment without submitting it.  You should always submit your attempt for a graded assessment.
4. Click    to view information that your instructor has chosen to make available to you after you complete the assessment.  Some instructors may elect not to make any information available.
5. The attempts information indicates the number of attempts you are allowed and the number you have remaining.
6. Click    to view any assessment reports your instructor has made available for you.  Many instructors do not use these reports.

Completing an Assessment

1. Click the Assessments link from your navigation bar, locate the quiz or test you wish to attempt, and click on the blue hyperlinked name.
2. You will see information about the assessment, including the time period, the accessibility dates and times, and any instructions from your instructor.  Review this information before beginning.
3. Click the Start Quiz! link when you are ready to begin.  A confirmation window will appear.  Click OK to clear this window and begin your assessment.
4. The time limit for your assessment will be displayed in the upper left corner of the window.  Make sure you complete your assessment before the time limit expires.
   
   
5. Click the blue arrow   to advance to the next page or return to the previous page (if allowed by your instructor.)
6. Click    to save individual questions or to save all answers you have entered. Save your responses frequently.  If your Internet connection is lost or you run out of time you may lose any unsaved responses.
7. The quiz info box displays saved status information about all questions.
   
   
8. Select   when you have finished (or your time limit is almost expired.)  Any unanswered questions will be displayed.  Click a final Submit Quiz when you are ready to submit your assessment attempt.  You will be asked if you are sure, click Yes to continue.
9. Submission information allowed by your instructor may be available immediately.  Many instructors do not release any information until all assessments have been completed.  Please check with your instructor if you are not sure what information will be made available to you after your submission.  You may return to this information later by selecting the assessment and choosing Submissions.  Essay type questions will not be automatically graded.  Check with your instructor to find when that information might be available.