How to Change Item Types

In this video the item writer changes the Item Type of a draft item.

Tap the video to pause the demo or manually advance each step. 

Step 1: Access the Portal

  • Click Portals.
  • Click Authoring.

Step 2: Navigate to My Items

  • Click My Items.

Step 3: Continue Editing

  • Click CONTINUE.

Step 4: Move Through the Item Steps

  • Click NEXT.
  • Click NEXT.
  • Click NEXT to reach the rationales step.

Step 5: Change the Item Type

  • In the rationales step, you can change the item type.
  • Click Change Item Type.
  • Click Select New Item Type.

Step 6: Select the New Item Type

  • Select the new item type from the available options.
  • Select the option you want to remove from the item.

Step 7: Add New Information

  • Click new Incorrect Answer to modify the distractors.
  • Type the New Rationale.

Step 8: Finalize the Item

  • Click NEXT.
  • Click CHANGE ITEM TYPE to apply the changes.

Step 9: Submit for Review

  • Click NEXT to finalize.
  • Adjust the slider below to match your selected percentage.
  • Click SUBMIT FOR REVIEW.
  • Click OK to confirm submission.

 

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