How do I move a Classic Quizzes question bank into a New Quizzes item bank?

You can move a Classic Quizzes  question bank  to a New Quizzes  item bank . Follow these general steps: 

 

 

 

 

 Create a Classic Quiz containing the question bank items. 

 Export the quiz. 

 Create a New Quizzes item bank. 

 Import the quiz content into the New Quizzes item bank. 

 

 

 

 

 Notes: 

 

 

 

 The  New Quizzes feature option  must be enabled for the course. 

 You can learn more about  quiz migration . 

 When the  Disable Classic Quiz Creation feature option  is enabled for the course or enabled and locked at the account level, you cannot create new Classic Quizzes. However, existing Classic Quizzes can continue to be edited, imported, and migrated to New Quizzes. 

 All  Question Banks  converted to Item Banks appear on the  Item Banks page  of the new course under the  This Course filter . 

 If allowed by your institution, you can  bulk migrate existing quizzes into New Quizzes 

 

 

 

 Create Quiz in Classic Quizzes 

 Open Quizzes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In Course Navigation, click the  Quizzes  link. 

 Add Quiz 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Add Quiz  button. 

 Select Classic Quizzes 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Classic Quizzes  option [1]. Then click the  Submit  button [2]. 

 Edit Quiz Details 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In the  Details  tab, enter the name of the quiz [1]. You may want to use a name related to your Question Bank. In the Rich Content Editor [2], provide a description. 

 To avoid adding this quiz to your Gradebook, click the  Quiz Type  drop-down menu and select the  Practice Quiz  option [3]. 

 Complete the remaining quiz sections [4]. 

 Save Quiz 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Save  button. 

 Edit Quiz 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In the Classic Quiz you created, click the  Edit  button. 

 Add Questions 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Questions  tab [1]. Click the  Find Questions  button [2]. 

 Add Question Bank Questions 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the question bank whose items you want to migrate [1]. 

 Select the checkboxes of questions to migrate [2], or, to select all the questions, click the  Select All  link [3]. 

 Click the  Add Questions  button [4]. 

 Save Quiz 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Save  button. 

 Export Classic Quiz 

 Open Settings 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In Course Navigation, click the  Settings  link. 

 Export Course Content 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In the sidebar, click the  Export Course Content  button. 

 Choose Export Type 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In the Export Type section, click the  Quiz  radio button [1]. 

 Click the checkboxes of the quiz or quizzes you want to export [2]. 

 Click the  Create Export  button [3]. 

 Note:  When you create an export, Canvas creates an export archive where you can download previously exported files [4]. 

 View Quiz Export 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 When the export is complete, download the ZIP file by clicking the  New Export  link. 

 Note:  Content exports expire after 30 days and can no longer be downloaded. 

 Create New Quizzes Item Bank 

 Open Item Banks 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In Course Navigation, click the  Item Banks  link. 

 Add Item Bank 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Add Bank  button. 

 Name Item Bank 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 In the  Bank Name  field [1], enter the name of the item bank. You can share the new item bank to the current course by clicking the  Share  checkbox [2]. To save your bank, click the  Create Bank  button [3]. 

 Open Item Bank 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the new item bank link. 

 Import Classic Quiz Export to New Quizzes Item Bank 

 Import Content 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Click the  Options  icon [1] then select the  Import Content  option [2]. 

 Note:  To select the Import Content option, the item bank must not contain any questions yet [3]. 

 Select Export File 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Drag and drop the exported ZIP file [1] or select the file by clicking the  Browse  button [2]. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 To start the import, click the  Import  button. 

 View Import Status 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 A status bar displays the status of the import. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 When the import is complete, a success message displays. To clear the message, click the  Done  button. 

 Manage Item Bank Questions 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 When the import is complete, you can view the imported questions in your item bank. 

 You can learn more about  managing item banks . 

 View Question Details 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 To view complete question details, click the  Open  icon [1]. Question details include answer choices as well as the date and time the question was last updated [2]. 

 To close question details, click the  Close  icon [3]. 

   

   

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