{"id":2664,"date":"2012-11-30T12:25:30","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T12:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/blog\/?p=2664"},"modified":"2020-03-03T09:00:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T09:00:30","slug":"easily-grade-essay-type-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/news-and-updates\/easily-grade-essay-type-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Easily Grade Essay Type Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2682\" title=\"grade essay questions\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/grade-essay-questions.gif\" alt=\"grade essay questions\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><a title=\"Creating a Quiz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/quiz-school\/create-a-quiz\/\">Creating a quiz<\/a> with ProProfs is a <strong>simple and easy process.<\/strong>\u00a0You can add various question types, such as fill in the blanks, matching questions etc, to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/quiz-school\/browse\">quizzes<\/a> you create with <strong>ProProfs<\/strong><a title=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/quiz-school\/\" target=\"_blank\">.<\/a> All of the questions are automatically graded, which saves you time, effort and money.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, we added the grading feature to the <strong>essay type questions<\/strong>\u00a0too. Now you can add essay questions to your quiz and <strong>easily assign points to your learners&#8217; answers<\/strong> to these questions.<\/p>\n<p>Adding essay type questions to your quizzes, enhances the learning process, as it makes your quizzes more comprehensive.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_essay_questions\"><\/span><strong>Benefits of essay questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Easy to create<\/strong>\u00a0and add to your quizzes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Helps learners to <strong>assimilate, analyze and apply<\/strong> what they have learnt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Promotes\u00a0<strong>original\u00a0thinking,<\/strong>\u00a0organization\u00a0of knowledge and expression of thoughts in your learners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Instructors can<strong> assess learning outcomes<\/strong> and thought processes of their learners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Helps to <strong>test the writing skills<\/strong> of learners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_assign_points_to_essay_type_questions_in_ProProfs_Quiz_Maker\"><\/span><strong>How to assign points to essay type questions in ProProfs Quiz Maker<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Go to My Quizzes and click on Reports &amp; Attempts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2674\" title=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Go_to__My_Quizzes__and_click_on_Reports__Attempts..png\" alt=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" width=\"610\" height=\"77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Go_to__My_Quizzes__and_click_on_Reports__Attempts..png 937w, https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Go_to__My_Quizzes__and_click_on_Reports__Attempts.-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Go_to__My_Quizzes__and_click_on_Reports__Attempts.-768x98.png 768w, https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Go_to__My_Quizzes__and_click_on_Reports__Attempts.-512x65.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Click on &#8220;View&#8221; under Score Report.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2675\" title=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Once_you_are_in__Reports__Attempts__click_on__View__under_Score_Report.-1.png\" alt=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" width=\"610\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong>. Once you are in \u201cView\u201d, scroll down to click on the &#8220;Grade&#8221; button beside an essay question.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2677\" title=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Once_you_are_in_View_scroll_down_to_click_on_the__Grade__button_beside_an_essay_question._-1.png\" alt=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" width=\"610\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Assign points to the answer and click on &#8220;Save&#8221;, to update the report.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2679\" title=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proprofs.com\/c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/essay_question_grading-1.png\" alt=\"ProProfs Quiz Maker\" width=\"610\" height=\"181\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating a quiz with ProProfs is a simple and easy process.\u00a0You can add various question types, such as fill in the blanks, matching questions etc, to the quizzes you create with ProProfs. 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