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Assign a Quiz Asynchronously (Homework)

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When you assign a quiz asynchronously (as homework), students can complete the quiz at their time and convenience. As a teacher, you will get updates on your reports when each of your students complete the assignment which can be shared with a parent/guardian to monitor progress.

To assign a Quiz as homework, follow these steps: [ ]

You could access the publicly available quizzes from the Search dialog box OR You could create a quiz  OR You could combine your set of questions with the publicly available questions from other quizzes

• Click on the quiz that is assigned as homework. Click on ‘My library’ to get the list of quizzes you have created
• Once you have the quiz ready, click on the Assign homework option
• Add the quiz’s deadline/completion date. Customise the deadline or choose the No deadline option; all quizzes are deactivated after 6 months (180 days)
• Obtain the quiz access code and share it with students OR Assign this quiz to the correct class. You cannot assign a quiz to an empty class
• Name the assignment for your students
• Describe the assignment for your students (description does not have a character limit
• Add the time at which the quiz should start. Choose between Now and a particular time
• Check the Advanced, General and Activity Settings for more customisation options
• Assign the quiz. Once your students have completed the quiz, click the Share report option to share reports with either parent/guardian or other teachers
• Share the report via their email addresses or generate a link that can be shared
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What Is Quizizz and How to Use It with Your Students?

By Med Kharbach, PhD | Last Update: December 11, 2023

Quizizz is a game-based learning tool that you can use to engage students in deep and meaningful learning experiences. It allows you to create both teacher-paced and student-paced quizzes and lessons. Using Quizizz editor, you can easily design your own quizzes  embedding various types of questions (multiple choice, open ended, polls, fill in the blanks, etc.) and media (e.g., images, videos, voice clips, and audio recordings). 

Alternatively, you can use Quizizz library to search thousands of ready-made quizzes and lessons spanning several subjects and grades. You can adapt these quizzes to your teaching needs, edit them the way you want, import questions right into your quizzes and share them with your students.

Quizizz provides you with a powerful grading system that generates instantaneous performance reports providing you with a treasure trove of analytic data to use to prepare for remedial interventions and to help you in your lesson planning. With a single click you can share these reports with parents to keep them in the know of their kids learning progress.

The purpose of this post is to provide you with full tutorial together with resources to help you make the best of Quizizz in your instruction. For students, check out Quizizz students guide .

The main points covered in this tutorial include:

What is Quizizz?

How to use quizizz in the classroom.

• How to create a Quiz in Quizizz?

How to share quizzes on Quizizz?

How to find quizzes and lessons in Quizizz library?

How to host a live quiz on quizizz, how to assign a quiz on quizizz.

• How to create a class on Quizizz?
• How to create memes in Quizizz?
• How to create a collection on Quizizz?

Quizizz is a ‘gamified student engagement platform’ that allows you to create, edit, and share fun and interactive quizzes and lessons. As is the case with Quizalize , Kahoot , Quizlet , and Blooket , Quizizz lets you create your own classes, add students, and share game-based quizzes with them.

 You can either assign quizzes as homework in which case students take their time to work on them at their own pace or you can host live quizzes in class. As students take quizzes, you get access to ‘detailed class-level and student-level insights for every class’. 

There are several ways to use Quizizz in your classroom. Here are few suggestions:

• Use it as a form of formative assessment. Create quizzes and games that test students knowledge of taught materials. Use the Reports feature to analyze the performance of each student and to plan individualized intervention. Insights provided by Reports can also help you identify areas where learning problems occur and design remedial work accordingly.
• Invite other teachers to collaborate with you on creating shared quizzes and assignments.
• Use polls to collect students feedback and engage them in decision making regarding issues pertaining to their day to day learning
• Invite students to create quizzes and host them live for the whole class to play
• Use quizzes for exit ticket activities to check students learning 
• Use quizizz games in book review and in digital storytelling activities
• Check students prior knowledge about the concepts you are going to teach
• Use Quizizz to introduce new topics in fun, interactive, and engaging ways
• Use quizzes as writing or discussion prompts 
• Enhance multimodal learning by allowing students to answer assigned quizzes in the digital format they  like
• Ask students to use Draw to sketch out visual illustrations of their answers.

How to create a Quiz on Quizizz?

There are two ways to create quizzes on Quizizz: You can either start a quiz from scratch or use a pre-made quiz from Quizizz library. Here is how to create a quiz from scratch:

• Log in to your Quizizz account
• Click on Create from the left side bar and select New Quiz
• Type in a name for your quiz and select relevant subjects and click on Next
• Use the Quiz Editor to write your questions. The supported formats include: multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, open ended, draw, slide, and poll.
• Select the question format of your choice and type in your questions.
• Use  Equation Editor to add math equations. You can also add images to questions
• Click on the audio icon if you want to create audio for the questions
• Select alloted time for each question or for the whole quiz
• Click on Topics and type in a topic for your quiz. This will allow you to get students performance Reports organized by topic.
• When you are done, click on Save. Your quiz is now saved to your library.

To share quizzes you created or edited, follow these steps:

• Log in to your Quizizz account
• Click on My Library from the left pane
• Select the quiz you want to share and click on Share
• Type in email addresses
• ‘Click on the ‘Can View’ and ‘Can Edit’ options next to the email address dialogue box. These options are applicable to all email addresses mentioned in the dialogue box.’
• Enable public access link if required
• Click on Share.

Quizizz library hosts thousands of ready-made quizzes and lessons created by other teachers and educators. These resources are arranged into various categories including: Ice-breakers and bell ringers, Mathematics, English and Language Arts, Social Studies, World Languages, Science, Computer Science Skills, and many more. You can also use the site’s search box to search for quizzes and lessons. Here is how to do it:

• Click on Explore on the left pane
• Browse through the featured categories or type in your query in the search box
• Filter your search using Grade (Elementary to University), Subjects, Languages, Number of Questions, etc.
• Hover your mouse over search results to view the content of quizzes and lessons
• When you find the quiz or lesson you are interested in click on Play to start a live quiz, assign it as homework, or to preview it.

Quizzes you can host live are those you created yourself from scratch or those that are publicly available in Quizizz library. Here is the process:

1- Go to My library or Use Explore to search for a ready-made quiz. Click on the quiz you want to host live

2- Select Start a live quiz and choose a mode:

  Classic mode : ‘Students progress at their own pace and you see a leaderboard and live results’. There are three modes in Classic:

          A- Classic: students answer at their own pace and compete individually.

          B- Team: Students answer at their own pace but scores are grouped by team.

          C- Test: This is the standard testing mode and requires login.

  Instructor-paced mode: ‘Control the pace so everyone advances through each question together’.

3- Click on Continue and copy the generated join code to share with students

4- Students go to joinmyquiz.com and enter the code and their name to join the game. Teachers can also share the code directly to Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, Twitter or via email.

Unlike live quizzes, assigned quizzes allow students to work on their assignment at their own pace. Quizzes you can assign are those you created from scratch or those that are publicly available in Quizizz library. When you find the quiz you want to assign to students click on Assign homework then set a deadline if you want. Edit the settings to your preference and click on Assign.

How to create a class on Quizizz

Creating classes on Quizizz allows you to easily share games and quizzes with your students. You can either create a class from scratch or import existing classes from Google Classroom, Schoology or Canvas. To create a class from scratch follow these steps:

• Click on Classes from the left pane and select Create a class.
• Type in a name for your class
• Click on Create class
• Grab the generated link or code and share it with students
• Students visit quizizz.com/join/class, log in, and enter the class code.

How to create memes in Quizizz

Using memes to provide feedback to students is a great way to add an extra layer of interactivity and engagement to your quizzes and lessons. The process to create a meme on Quizizz is simple and easy:

• Login to your Quizizz account
• Click on More on the left pane and select Memes
• Click on Create a new meme
• Type in a name for your meme set and click on Done
• Click on create a correct meme and upload an image
• Add captions to your image and type in a name and click on Save.
• Repeat the same process to create an incorrect meme.

How to create a collection on Quizizz

You can use Collections to save and organize your quizzes and lessons. To create a collection:

• Click on More on the left pane and select Collections
• Click on Create a collection
• Type a name for your collection and choose whether you want to make it public or private
• Click on Create collection

Is Quizizz free?

while both Quizizz basic plan and Super plan support Live Quizzes and homework, they differ in student capacity per lesson/assignment. Basic allows only 100 students per lesson/assignment  The Super plan allows 500 students per lesson/assignment and offers way more features.

Final thoughts

With its intuitive quiz creation interface, expansive library of ready-made resources, and in-depth analytics, Quizizz takes the pulse of student understanding and turns data into actionable insights. Whether you’re looking to engage in real-time classroom battles of wits, or assign reflective homework that students can chew on at their own pace, Quizizz is adaptable to the flow of your educational needs. The platform’s flexibility extends to collaborative efforts, inviting educators to share the helm in crafting quizzes, and empowering students to not only consume content but also to create it. The addition of memes for feedback and collections to organize content are just the cherries on top of this multifaceted educational sundae.

More sources:

• Using Quizizz in the Classroom: 10 Inspirational Ideas from our Community
• Assigning Quizzes directly to Google Classroom  
• Grading quizzes via Canvas
• Grading quizzes via Schoology
• Adding students to a class
• How Quizizz Protects Student Data, Privacy Principles, Read the Accessibility and Inclusion Statement

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Meet Med Kharbach, PhD

Dr. Med Kharbach is an influential voice in the global educational technology landscape, with an extensive background in educational studies and a decade-long experience as a K-12 teacher. Holding a Ph.D. from Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Canada, he brings a unique perspective to the educational world by integrating his profound academic knowledge with his hands-on teaching experience. Dr. Kharbach's academic pursuits encompass curriculum studies, discourse analysis, language learning/teaching, language and identity, emerging literacies, educational technology, and research methodologies. His work has been presented at numerous national and international conferences and published in various esteemed academic journals.

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GMAS Practice Test

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The right preparation for the Georgia Milestones tests sets the stage for students to showcase their abilities effortlessly. Virtual GMAS practice tests simplify the preparation process, enabling students to familiarize themselves with the test content and different questions they may encounter. Here's essential information on Georgia Milestones and effective GMAS test prep methods for students.

What is the Georgia Milestones Assessment System?

The Georgia Milestones Assessment System, also called Georgia Milestones or GMAS, is designed to measure student proficiency and growth in various subjects. Understanding the Georgia Milestones Assessment System and how to prepare for it is crucial for students, educators, and parents alike. GMAS is a comprehensive testing program administered by the Georgia Department of Education. It evaluates students' proficiency in state-adopted content standards and provides valuable insights into their academic progress. GMAS encompasses a range of subjects, including English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, and is administered annually to students in grades 3 through 12.

What is the purpose of Georgia Milestones?

The GMAS assessments are aligned with Georgia's state standards, which outline the knowledge and skills students are expected to acquire at each grade level. GMAS aims to measure student achievement, identify areas for improvement, and modify instructional practices to enhance learning outcomes. GMAS evaluation gauges students' readiness for the next grade or for college and career pursuits in the case of graduating high school students. Georgia Milestones assessments are a part of the state's College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), which serves as an accountability framework for Georgia's educational system.

Content Areas and Grade Levels Tested in GMAS

The Georgia Milestones Assessment System evaluates student proficiency in various content areas across different grade levels. The end-of-course assessments are conducted upon course completion, irrespective of the student's grade level. These assessments act as the final exam for the course and account for 10% of the student's final course grade. Here's an overview of the content areas and grade levels tested: Content areas tested at the end of grade:

English language arts (Grades 3 through 8)

Mathematics (Grades 3 through 8)

Science (Grades 5 through 8)

Social Studies (Grade 8)

Georgia Milestones EOC exams for high school students test:

American Literature and Composition

Algebra I/Coordinate Algebra

United States History

The Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS) scores students based on four proficiency levels:  Beginning Learner, Developing Learner, Proficient Learner, and Distinguished Learner . Raw scores, indicating correct answers, are converted to scaled scores for consistency. These scores determine performance levels, reflected in Individual Student Reports (ISRs) and school/district reports.

What types of questions a student may encounter on the Georgia Milestones assessments?

Georgia Milestones tests may include the following:

Open-ended (constructed-response) items in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grades and courses.

A writing component, wherein students respond to passages presented in the English Language Arts assessments at each grade level and course.

Nationally norm-referenced questions across all content areas and courses, supplementing Georgia's criterion-referenced data and offering a national benchmark for comparison.

Multiple-choice questions spanning all content areas and courses.

Preparation is critical to performing well on the Georgia Milestones Test. Here are several approaches for effective preparation:

Develop familiarity with the online testing environment

As the GMAS assessments are conducted digitally, it's essential for students to feel at ease with the online testing platform. For effective GMAS test prep, it's crucial to not only ensure students understand the test material but also to provide opportunities for them to experience a virtual testing environment akin to the Georgia Milestones tests. These practice sessions help students get comfortable with various digital question formats, such as drag-and-drop and multiple-selection questions. Additionally, practicing on a device similar to the actual test enhances students' confidence and familiarity with the technology.

Familiarize students with content standards

Review the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) for the respective grade levels and subject areas. Regular formative assessments help gauge students' understanding of essential concepts throughout the academic year. Educators can leverage available resources, such as the Georgia Milestones website and released GMAS practice tests, to acquaint students with the test format and the content expectations.

Georgia Milestone Practice Test Questions

Utilize Georgia Milestones practice test questions provided by the Georgia Department of Education. These resources help students become familiar with the test format and the questions they may encounter. Educators can also leverage Quizizz to generate GMAS practice test questions and enhance them to cater to individual student needs.

Effective GMAS Test Prep With Quizizz

Quizizz is an online platform that offers interactive quizzes designed to engage students and enhance learning. It provides a fun and effective way to review material and assess understanding, making it an  excellent resource for GMAS test preparation.

Here's how Quizizz can be utilized for GMAS test prep:

Customizable Quizzes:  Educators can create customized quizzes based on the content standards and topics covered in the Georgia Milestones Practice test. These quizzes can be tailored to address specific areas of weakness or reinforce key concepts.

Engaging Learning Experience:  Quizizz offers a gamified learning experience that motivates students to participate and compete with their peers actively. The interactive nature of the platform makes studying more enjoyable and effective.

Immediate Feedback:  Educators can provide immediate feedback on the quiz performance, identify areas for improvement, and track students' progress over time.

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