GMAS Item Types and Technology 2

Question 1

Which GMAS item type requires a student to drag answer choices into a specific order or location on screen?

Accepted Answer

Drag-and-Drop Technology-Enhanced Item

Answer

Drag-and-drop is a Technology-Enhanced Item (TEI) type where students manipulate on-screen elements by moving them to designated areas.

Question 2

On the GMAS online platform, what does the 'Review' flag feature allow a student to do?

Accepted Answer

Mark a question to revisit before submitting

Answer

The Review flag lets students mark questions they want to revisit, so they can return to them before final submission.

Question 3

A GMAS 'Hot Text' item asks students to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Click on specific words or phrases within a passage

Answer

Hot Text items present underlined or highlighted words/phrases in a passage that students click to select as their answer.

Question 4

Which tool available in the GMAS online platform allows students to block out portions of text to focus their reading?

Accepted Answer

Line Reader / Masking Tool

Answer

The Line Reader or Masking Tool covers portions of the screen, helping students focus on one section of text at a time.

Question 5

In the GMAS online platform, what happens when a student clicks the 'Strikethrough' button on an answer choice?

Accepted Answer

It visually crosses out the choice to help eliminate it

Answer

The Strikethrough tool draws a line through an answer choice, helping students visually eliminate options they believe are incorrect.

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