With Quiz Attempt settings, teachers can adjust how many total attempts (including retakes) students are allowed on a quiz. Students will automatically be able to retake the quiz until they have reached the max number of attempts.
Changing the Number of Attempts for Every Quiz in a Course
Navigate to your courses page
Navigate to the gear icon
Scroll down to quiz attempts
Type or use the arrow buttons to select the total number of quiz attempts (including retakes) for all quizzes.
These settings will be applied to all students and all quizzes in your course.
From this same page, you also can:
Change how incorrect/correct answers are displayed
Modify how incorrect/correct results are displayed for each type of quiz (Check for Understanding, the Final Quiz, etc)
Change the default number of retakes students get when taking a quiz
Apply the Shuffle Questions setting by module, lesson, or assignment.
Changing the Number of Attempts for an Individual Quiz
Navigate to the quiz where you want to allow multiple attempts
Click Configure to bring up a modal
Under Advanced Settings, set a number of total quiz attempts (including retakes)
Changing the Number of Attempts for an Individual Student (Giving a Retake)
Teachers can manually give a quiz retake at any time, even if the student has reached the max number of attempts set in Quiz Attempts, by navigating to the Quiz and then selecting Give Retake:
From the Assignment Grading page:
From your Assignments page, navigate to the quiz you would like to reset.
Click the blue Grading icon to open the grading page for your quiz. You can also access this page by clicking the quiz name in the Gradebook.
Click View to open a student's quiz and click the green Give Retake button
From the Quiz Scores page:
Go to Progress > Quiz Scores
Find the Quiz icon for the student you would like to give a retake
Click the green Give Retake button
Viewing Past Quiz Attempts
You can view all past student quiz scores and submissions from the student's assignment.
From your Assignments page, navigate to the quiz you would like to view.
Click the blue Grading icon to open the grading page for your quiz. You can also access this page by clicking the quiz name in the Gradebook.
Click View to open a student's quiz.
Use the drop down menu on the right hand side to view the scores and responses for all student attempts.
Student View
Students can navigate to the quiz at any time and review their score. If there is a remaining retake available, they will see a green Retake button that will clear their scores and allow them to retake the quiz:
Student Notification
Students will see a notification (blue dot) in the upper right portion of their account when they've been given a retake. They can click on this notification to navigate directly to the quiz.
Quiz Attempt Settings is a feature available as part of CodeHS Pro. To get CodeHS Pro for your school, contact our team at hello@codehs.com.