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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Xerte. I haven’t added it to the toolkits yet. You guys need to
test it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sonny Birdi<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 27, 2009 9:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xerte] Random Selection of questions in Quizzes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Julian <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Is that Xerte or the online tools
?<br>
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Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p>
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On 26 Aug 2009, at 16:27, Julian Tenney <<a
href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>If you download the latest esrion of Xerte from the web site,
you’ll find an updated Page Templates wizard in there with an additional field
for the Quiz.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Set it to ‘all’ or a number and have the quiz pick questions x
from y at random. Please test it and let me know any feedback.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>J</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sonny Birdi<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:31 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xerte] Random Selection of questions in Quizzes</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:72.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt'>Hi Julian<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt'>We at London Underground are very interested in random
questions for quizzes, it is exactly how our current system us running.<br>
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Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p>
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On 26 Aug 2009, at 10:08, Julian Tenney <<a
href="mailto:Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk">Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>If it’s as simple as I think, it shouldn’t be a problem, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:72.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rochford,
Thomas<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:07 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xerte] Random Selection of questions in Quizzes</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>It would be great if it were possible to get the random
selection working in time for the next release of Online TK!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Kindest Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thomas</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:silver'><image001.jpg></span><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CC00'> </span></b><b><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CC00'>Please
consider your environmental responsibility before printing this e-mail</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>************************************</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Julian Tenney<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 26 August 2009 09:35<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xerte] Relative URL for image links</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Could probably quite easily update the quiz page to have a
‘Number of Questions’ field, and that would then limit the quiz to showing just
that number, at random. Options would be ‘All’ or a number. The randomness is
already done – right now it is set to use all the questions, so would just need
to change a couple of variables, I think.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:108.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rochford,
Thomas<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:31 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xerte] Relative URL for image links</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Hi Julian and Patrick,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I hope you’re both well. The current Academic year is getting
underway in East Anglia and I’ve got two Adult and Community Learning Providers
who are keen to get going with Xerte. They asked me whether there was a way of
making a random selection of questions from a pool, e.g. to select six
questions out of a popssible 30 for example. This would enable it’s use in a
group context because it would prevent all the students getting the same
questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I couldn’t think of an existing template that would do this, and
I wondered if this was something that could go on the wishlist if there is
sufficient demand from other quarters as well.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Kindest Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:144.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thomas</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:144.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>e:Learning Advisor, Infrastructure & Learning Technologies</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:144.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>JISC Regional Support Centre - Eastern</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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margin-left:144.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CC00'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:
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color:#1F497D'>************************************</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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