Table of contents in Question sets

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Available for Author and Planner.

The Table of Contents in Inspera Assessment gives candidates a comprehensive overview of all questions to be answered in a test. This table includes columns displaying question titles, maximum scores, and question types and serves as a navigational hub for candidates during a test. 

This article details how to enable it for both Authors and Planners, outlines how to preview its display, and explains the candidate experience with the Table of Contents.

How to setup table of contents

Both Authors and Planners have the option to activate the Table of Contents in the design settings.

For Authors via the Question Set

    1. Open the Question Set in edit mode
    2. Click the Design icon (1) at the left side of the page
    3. Under Layout (2) on the right side of the page, select Table of contents (3)
    4. Click the Table of content icon (4) to view.
    5. Table of content (5) visible to the author. 

    Settings made by Authors can be overwritten by the Planner in the test settings. If the Author and the Planner are not the same person, the Planner can edit these settings according to their own policies. 
     

  • For Authors via Question Set:

    1. Open the Question Set in edit mode
    2. Go to Design at the bottom of the page.
    3. Under Options on the right side of the screen, select Table of contents.

      Settings made by Authors can be overwritten by the Planner in the test settings. If the Author and the Planner are not the same person, the Planner can edit these settings according to their own policies. 

For Planners via the Test Setup

    1. From the Deliver module, navigate to the test setup.
    2. Click the Design icon on the left side of the page.
    3. Under Layout on the right side of the screen, select Table of contents. 
    4. Click on Table of contents icon on the bottom of the page to view the table of contents.

    1. From the Deliver module, navigate to the test setup.
    2. Find Design (typically next to Setup) at the bottom of the window.
    3. Under Options on the right side of the screen, select Table of contents. 

Preview the table of contents

It is important to preview the Question Set with the Table of Contents enabled to ensure it displays as intended for candidates.

    • For Authors: Open the question set, click on Preview (the eye icon) on the left side of the screen 
    • For Planners: When you are in the test setup view, click on Preview (the eye icon) on the left side of the screen.
    • For Authors: Open the question set, click on Preview (the eye icon) in the upper right corner. 
    • For Planners: When you are in the test setup view, click on Preview (the eye icon) in the upper right corner. 

Candidate experience

Candidates interact with the Table of Contents directly to navigate through the test:

  • Filtering: Candidates can filter the displayed list to easily find missed or flagged questions.
  • Direct Navigation: By clicking on a question listed in the Table of Contents, candidates can navigate directly to that selected question.
  • Access During Test: Candidates can navigate back to the Table of Contents at any time during the test by clicking on the blue list icon typically located in the bottom left corner of the screen.

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