What is the 'Copy & Paste Answer Key' feature?
The 'Copy & Paste Answer Key' feature allows you to import or export a list of the correct responses.
This feature can be used to...
Import your answer key in list format to Akindi (the focus of this article),
Formatting List of Correct Responses
Create a list that contains the correct response (answer key) for each question. The list can either be listed vertically or horizontally.
The list can contain the question number. For example:
A
B
E
D
BC
The question number can be omitted. For example:
A
B
E
D
BC
The correct responses can also be listed horizontally and separated by a comma. For example:
A, B, E, D, BC...
The correct responses can also be copied from an excel file or table. For example:
1 | A |
2 | B |
3 | E |
4 | D |
5 | BC |
Including Question Weight
Any number listed before the correct response will be read as the question number.
Any number listed after the correct response will be read as the question weight.
Question weight can be included in a list format including the question number. For Example:
A 1
B 0.5
E 1
D 1
BC 2
Question weight can be included in a list format omitting question number. For Example:
A 1
B 0.5
E 1
D 1
BC 2
Question weight can also be included when copying from an excel or table. For Example:
1 | A | 1 |
2 | B | 0.5 |
3 | E | 1 |
4 | D | 1 |
5 | BC | 2 |
Copy & Paste List of Correct Responses into Akindi
1. From the word document or excel file that contains the list of correct responses, select and copy the list.
2. Click 'Edit Answer Key' on the desired assessment.
3. Click the 'More Options' dropdown menu, select 'Copy & Paste Answer Key'.
4. Click into the text box, right click and select 'Paste' (or use the keyboard shortcut 'ctrl + V').
5. Click 'Save' and Akindi will display the imported answer key.
💡 Running Multiple Versions? Use the 'Version' dropdown menu at the top of the answer key to switch between different versions. Repeat the above steps for each version.