Using Interact Subject Sites to store Assessment Items
1. Open your interact subject site
2. Click on Resources tab on the left menu
3. On the root folder click on the “Add” drop down box. Then click on “Create Folder”
4. Type in the name of the folder as “Subject Outline Resources”. Click on “Create Folders
Now” button
5. Click on the newly created folder
6. On the “Subject Outline Resources” folder click on the “Add” drop down box. Then click on
“Create Folder”
7. Type in the name of the folder as
a. “Assessment Items”
b. Click on “Create Folders Now” button
8. Click on the newly created “Assessment Items” folder
9. Your screen will look like this:
10. Now click on the “Add” drop down box and click on “Upload Files”
11. In the form that appears click on the “Browse” (number 1 on the image below) button next
to the “File to upload” text box. Now find the file to add to this folder.
12. Type in an appropriate number for the file, such as Assessment 1 Task information
13. Click on the “Upload Files Now” button.
14. Your screen should look like the following:
15. Now click on the “Actions” drop down box and click on “Edit Details”
16. At the bottom of the page that appears you will see a field called “Web address (URL)”.
Select the entire URL as shown in the box below. Now press Ctrl + C on your keyboard.
17. Now open your subject outline and “Manage Assessment” button
18. Edit the required assessment item
19. In the Task, type in some descriptive text to inform the students that the assessment task is
located in resources folder in the Interact Subject Site. An example is “Task information can
be found in the Interact Subject Site resources or you can view the task by clicking here”.
Now highlight the word “here”. Your screen will look like the following:
20. Now click on the hyperlink button as shown above (Step 20). The following form will appear:
21. Click in the URL text box (as shown in Step 21). On the keyboard press Ctrl + V. Your screen
will look like the following:
22. Click OK.
23. The word “here” will now change to blue and be underlined. It will look like the following:
24. Click “OK” to save the Task information and then on “Save” button to return to the
assessments list.
25. View the outline to check that the text looks okay and that the link works
26. Congratulations, you have linked to a resource.