Protopage & ThatQuizpresented at

CV-CUE Conference3/28/2009

Will Kimbleyemail: will.kimbley@fresnounified.org

website: http://protopage.com/yokomi.scitechhttp://twitter.com/willkimbley

Protopage

• Go to http://protopage.com/

• Choose a name & password• Make it something you will remember.

• You will need to activate your page by clicking on a link in the email they will send.

• Delete all the default widgets.

Protopage

IMPORTANT: You will need to make your page public. The default setting is private.

ProtopageCreate and name your tabs

Add widgets to add content such as pictures and links

• Use Bookmarks widget for links• Use Sticky Notes or HTML for text

Tips:Keep it organized.Make links task specific - so that each linkgoes directly to where you want studentsto go.

Protopage

To add links to a Bookmarks widget:Click on Edit. Type or copy and paste the url of the site you want to link to. Give the site a name - one that helps you remember what the site is for. Don't forget to save.

ThatQuiz

Go to: http://www.thatquiz.org/

Register as a New Teacher - its free.(You can also use it without registering or logging in.)

Click on New Class.Give your class a name.Start entering students

ThatQuiz

Once you enter your first students and save, you can reopen the class under Edit Class and turn on features such as password protection. This also displays the link to the class homepage which allows students to sign in for tests. Put this link in your Protopage for easier access.

ThatQuiz

Students click on their name on the home page and sign in to take assigned tests.

To create an assignment:Choose from the listunder Common Tests.

Select length, operations,name, etc.

Then click on Assign Test.

ThatQuiz

Once the test is assigned, students can access the test from the homepage.

You can also email students about the test, by clicking on Notify. Or simply give them the Test Code to enter on the ThatQuiz website.

ThatQuiz

Once students have taken a test, the grades are accessible. You can export them as a CSV file into grading programs or Excel, view them as a graph, or remove the grade to allow them to retest under the Edit function.