RoboTutor TestCreator
New Features in Version 9

  1. Multi-Media Inserts
     This new feature in Question Design and Edit Test Setup makes it possible to include sound, movies, graphics, and outside links to instructional materials in every test. There is now a Multi-Media button on each of these pages that gives detailed instructions on how to add multi-media features.
  2. Test Length Display Options
    This new feature lets you set in Advanced Features the number of questions to be displayed on the screen at one time.  It also lets you display questions by Category together.
  3. Display Test Answers
    This new feature on the Question List page lets you display a list of the test questions and their answers for quick reference and checking. It is an abbreviation of the Test Summary option.
  4. New Animations and Sound Files
    The drop-down menus for the Animations and Sound Files have a number of new entries. All the .wav files were replaced with new ones. The default animations for the Results Pages were also changed to include the new animations.
  5. Combined Totals for Group Tracking Records
    This new feature adds "Combined Totals" to the Group Tracking Records in Records and Reports when listing by Test.
  6. Delete Specific Tests from a Student's Record
    This new feature makes it possible in Student Administration > Tracking & Transcripts to select a student and then delete a specific test from his personal record.
  7. Create Test from Template
    This new feature on the Question List page lets you create a new test using the current test as a template. With some exceptions, all the setup options, including Advanced Features and Results Pages are identical . But no questions from the current test are added.
  8. Restrict Student Access by Linking Tests
    This new feature in Advanced Features makes it possible so that a student must take tests in a designated order. Every test can be linked to another specified test. A student cannot take the current test until he or she has a passing score on the selected test.
  9. Restricted Access to Records & Reports from the Student Log-In Page
    This new feature makes it possible to access all the Records and Reports in the Test Administration section plus Student Transcripts and Group Profile Analysis from Student Administration.
  10. Academic Olympic Games
    This new features makes it possible to turn any RoboTutor Test into a game for students to play. No student records are kept. Competitions are with 2 to 8 students on a single terminal. Five sets of graphics have been added so there are now 5 games in the program.
  11. Support for ASPMail
    This new feature makes it possible to use ASPMail for emailing results back. The program uses CDONTS by default, but some servers do not support CDONTS and another option was needed.
  12. Custom Field Names
    This new feature makes it possible to assign the Student, Password / ID, and Options 1-3 in the test drop-down menus any name the user prefers. A simple change is made in default_settings.asp and then it is changed in all files in the program.
  13. Certification Programs
    This feature has been redesigned so that new Certification Programs can be created and edited from Student Administration. It also now supports entering grades for entire classes at one time as well as reports that show how an entire class is doing on a specific Certification Program.
  14. Menu Graphics
    All the main menu graphics in the program have been redesigned in new colors and added interactivity. Tab graphics have been added to the Help menus.
  15. Help Files
    All the Help files have been redesigned to include header Tabs and more easily accessible.
  16. Student Registration
    This new feature makes it possible to register student for specific Certification Programs (Courses). When they click Access My Records, they get a report only on the courses for which they are registered.
  17. Certificate Results Page
    This page has been enhanced with new features that make it possible to display the questions missed with correct answers or tutorial comments when students fail the test.
  18. Sorting Codes Auto Entry
    This new feature makes it possible to automatically enter sorting codes when students take tests. The code can be added to the Address or requested on the student Log-In page.