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  • Consolidating questions within Question Library enables users to efficiently transfer questions to new courses using the Copy Course Components feature.

  • Users can import questions from , existing assessments, a CSV file or a learning object repository.

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Please keep in mind that:

  • When you import questions into surveys or self-assessments, the answers from the Question Library, point value, and difficulty indicators are automatically removed. They are not removed from the original question in the Question Library.

  • You cannot import Likert questions to quizzes and self-assessments because they are unique to surveys.

Screenshot of the question library tool. The Import button is highlighted and the drop-down menu from the import button is also highlighted.

Steps on how to Import Questions are below:

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Importing Questions into the Question Library from a file

Brightspace offers a CSV Question template for instructors so they can format their files properly for import:
Download Brightspace CSV Template

  1. In Question Library, click Import.

  2. From the Import button, select Upload a File.

  3. From the Upload a File Window, select the source where existing questions reside by clicking Browse and selecting the file or dragging and dropping the selected file into the Upload a File Window.

  4. Once the file finishes importing, view the uploaded questions in the Upload a File window.

  5. To import all the questions from the upload, click Import All. To import select questions from the file upload, select the questions you want to upload and click Import.

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Import questions into Question Library from an existing collection

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To import questions into Question Library from an existing collection

  1. In Question Library, click Import.

  2. From the Import button, select Browse Existing Questions.

  3. From the Source Collection drop-down list [1], select the source where existing questions reside (A quiz, survey, self-assessment).

  4. From the Source Section drop-down list, select Collection Root the source or a specific section [2] where existing questions reside.

  5. Select the questions [3] you want to import, then click Import. You can expand any sections and select specific questions.

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6. The new section of the Library will probably need to be renamed. You can also set it to shuffle questions.

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Import questions into Question Library from a learning object repository

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In Question Library, click Import.

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From the Import button, select Learning Repository (LOR).

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Locate the object you want to import.

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Select the learning object or file, then click Select.

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Note

Need more help?

Need some help reorganizing Migrated Sakai Question Pools on Brightspace? Visit this resource for detailed steps: Creating your Question Library in Brightspace from Sakai Question Pools - Brightspace at Brock Documentation - Confluence (atlassian.net)

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