Authoring

• Includes distinct user environments (called "personalities") for Blackboard, WebCT, WebCT Vista**, eCollege, and IMS QTI
• Create exams and assessments offline using a Windows interface
• Supports six question types, including feedback
• Import questions and accompanying images from rich-text files (ideal for converting publisher test banks)
• "Spell check" an entire exam file (includes dictionaries for American English, Canadian English, British English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Finnish, and a comprehensive medical dictionary)
• Add tables, bulleted lists, font changes, and enhanced formatting (e.g. bold, italics) just like in a word processor
• Insert mathematical and scientific symbols using the Respondus Equation Editor or MathType
• Embed graphics, audio, and video without writing or viewing the underlying HTML links
• Resize graphics and convert them to JPEG format with one click
• Add links to multimedia content on other servers with the Web Links tool
• Use the Exam Wizard to create an assessment in minutes—randomly select questions from multiple files; assign point values by question type
• Create random sets of questions in seconds with a one-step wizard*

Preview, Publish, and Printing

• Publish exams and assessments directly to the leading eLearning platforms (media files are automatically uploaded)
• Preview questions before publishing them to the server
• Determine point values and exam/survey settings offline
• Print exams/surveys directly from Respondus, or save files to MS Word or rich-text format

Retrieval, Reports, and Tools

• Retrieve exams from the leading eLearning platforms, complete with media files
• Retrieve custom reports, such as student scores, summary statistics, and answer distributions*
• Download answer databases for quizzes or surveys and save them in an Excel-compatible format*
• Archive and restore exam/survey projects (including media content) with one click — ideal for providing a colleague with a ready-to-use exam
• Quickly locate questions using keyword searches

Also includes:

• Full context-sensitive help
• Respondus User Guide (MS Word/Wordpad format)
• An incredibly easy-to-use interface that makes the online help and user guide woefully neglected by most users