Exams announcements
New features and changes across exam delivery, scheduling, marking and grading.
AnnouncementExamsImmediate Exam Open Window
The 3 minute buffer has been removed from the 'Open' time of the exam start window. This means you can now set an exam window to open as soon as it is…
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AnnouncementExamsMore exam stats
We've updated the exam users page to include more stats for exams! Now as attempts are completed stats will update to show you the average score, time…
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AnnouncementExamsBetter navigation on exam user tables 🎸
We've fixed the position of the user exam table summary, search and action buttons. If you have a long list of users in an exam you can scroll, select and…
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AnnouncementExamsAttempts tables & Exports 🚀
This is one of the biggest changes to Synap in the last 12 months, You can now export attempt results and data directly from platform! If you go to your…
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AnnouncementExamsMark schemes ✅
You can now create custom Mark schemes for file upload and free text questions! In the question editor use the Marking drop down and enable mark schemes…
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AnnouncementExamsMarking Exams on Platform ✅
Using our brand new on platform marking system, you can mark free text answers in an exam: Set custom maximum marks on questions (credits) Mark free text…
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AnnouncementExamsCertificates for Exams🏅
A brand new certification system on Synap to let admins and educators effortlessly include certificates with your exams. Choose from 3 defined templates…
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AnnouncementExamsResits for exams 🪑
You can now configure resits for exams! This new feature is designed to give a much more flexible approach to exams that may require 1 or more resits if a…
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AnnouncementExamsUpdate to completed attempts 🚨
We are making major updates to the platform, including what has been one of the most requested features ever: Marking students answers on platform. ✍️…
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AnnouncementExamsClone exam 👯♀️
You can now copy and exams fixed settings onto a new exam! Questions selection (static or dynamic rules) Grades Quiz experience (modes, calculator,…
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