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Hands-on introductions to various functions and features of the R/exams package. R code can be followed step by step and the corresponding output downloaded and inspected.

Embedding R/exams Exercises as Forms in R/Markdown or Quarto Documents

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Introduction to the new exams2forms package for including quizzes or individual questions from dynamic exercise templates into rmarkdown or quarto documents, e.g., for self-paced learning and self-assessment. Read More ›

Using ChatGPT for Creating Multiple- and Single-Choice R/exams Questions

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Tutorial for creating knowledge quiz questions with the help of ChatGPT in multiple- or single-choice format for R/exams. Read More ›

Embedding R/exams Exercises in learnr Tutorials

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Introduction to the new exams2learnr package for including quizzes or individual questions from dynamic exercise templates into learnr tutorials which can be deployed as shiny apps. Read More ›

Using LaTeX in R/exams: What, Why, How?

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LaTeX is a document prepration system that is very powerful but can sometimes also be a bit confusing. Hence, some useful details are provided that should help R/exams users getting LaTeX installed and used effectively for preparing exams. Read More ›

Online Tests for TestVision with R/exams

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Generating, importing, and customizing online tests for TestVision with R/exams. Read More ›

Summative Online Exams with R/exams and OpenOlat

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Tutorial for conducting online exams generated by R/exams in OpenOlat, including strategies to prevent cheating such as extended randomization, linear navigation, and a sworn declaration prior to the exam. Read More ›

E-Learning Quizzes with R/exams for Moodle and OpenOlat

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Step-by-step tutorials for generating, importing, and customizing online tests and quizzes using exams2moodle() and exams2openolat() in R/exams. Read More ›

Stress Testing Dynamic R/exams Exercises

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Before actually using a dynamic exercise in a course it should be thoroughly tested. While certain aspects require critical reading by a human, other aspects can be automatically stress-tested in R. Read More ›

Mathematical Notation in Online R/exams

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Many R/exams exercises employ mathematical notation that needs to be converted and rendered suitably for inclusion in online exams. While R/exams attempts to set suitable defaults, an overview is provided of possible adjustments and when these might be useful or even necessary. Read More ›