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Creating Online

Assessments with

Google Forms

Eric Curts

ericcurts.com - ericcurts@gmail.com

@ericcurts - gplus.to/ericcurts

Session resources tiny.cc/curts30

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Presenter - Eric Curts

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Session Agenda

  • Why to use online assessments
  • Why to use Google Forms
  • Create and administer a quiz� with Google Forms
  • Use Flubaroo to grade the quiz �and email results to participants

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Prerequisites

For this session you should have:

  • A Gmail or Google Apps account
  • General understanding of Forms
  • Access to Google Docs
  • Take this sample quiz: tiny.cc/sample-quiz
  • This is an introductory session

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Benefits

  • Quicker feedback
  • More frequent assessments
  • Easier to analyze statistics from assessments
  • Preparation for online standardized tests
  • Support for formative assessments (link, link)

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Benefits

  • Easy to collaborate and share with others
  • Easy to edit in the future
  • Works with assistive technology (text to speech)
  • Use of multimedia
  • Works on most any device
  • Savings on paper & printing

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Challenges

  • Access to technology (devices)
  • Access to connectivity
  • Limits on question types
  • Possibly easier to cheat

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Google Forms

Google Forms is a tool from Google:

  • Create forms, surveys, quizzes, and such
  • Free and easy to use
  • Nine type of questions (link)
  • Can insert images and videos
  • Can be anonymous or can collect user names

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Using Google Forms

Step #1

You create a Google Form in Edit View

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Using Google Forms

Step #2

You send out a link so people can access the form in Live View

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Using Google Forms

Step #3

The results are collected in a Google Sheet in Spreadsheet View

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Google Forms

Step #4

You can autograde the quiz with the Flubaroo add-on

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Apps vs Personal

You can use Google Forms with your personal Gmail account, or through a Google Apps for Education account.

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With a Google Apps for Education account you can:

  • Require that respondents be logged in with their school Google Apps account.
  • Collect respondents usernames.

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On with the session...

So let’s dive into creating a quiz with Google Forms.

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Remember, all of the session help guides and other resources can be found at:

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tiny.cc/curts30

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Questions and Contact Info

Questions?

Contact: Eric Curts

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Copyright

This document is licensed by Eric Curts under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 3.0 United States license.

For more information about this license see:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

In short, you can copy, distribute, and adapt this work as long as you give proper attribution and do not charge for it.