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4 The ONYX Testsuite is the e-assessment tool of the learning platform OPAL. The creation of test content and its implementation are coordinated within the learning platform and provide a variety of additional options. Your ONYX test content is fully integrated here, and you benefit from extensive assessment, evaluation and result information.
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6 The implementation of your test settings within the learning platform offers you and your test participants among other things the following advantages:
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8 * ONYX test and survey resources are displayed directly as learning resources in the learning platform OPAL and do not need to be recreated.
9 * You can assign individual user rights within the ONYX question bank to benefit from the advantages of collaboratively creating and maintaining test resources.
10 * Once authenticated to the learning platform, users have access to several e-learning tools in addition to the test resources.
11 * The start and configuration of tests can be controlled by a variety of attributes.
12 * You can monitor and actively intervene in tests if necessary (exam mode).
13 * Integrate your test content into your existing teaching and learning scenarios with the learning platform for classification, knowledge aquisition, and knowledge testing purposes.
14 * The learning platform OPAL allows the representation of simple self-tests for training purposes as well as the implementation of complex examination scenarios.
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23 **Central help pages in the [[OPAL user manual>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.WebHome||shape="rect"]]**
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25 * How to [[create courses>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lehren.Kurs.Kurs erstellen.WebHome||shape="rect"]]
26 * More information on the course element [[Test>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lehren.Kursbausteine.Test.WebHome||shape="rect"]]
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34 == Provide tests in OPAL ==
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36 In the following, you will find described a basic workflow for providing tests in the learning platform OPAL. More detailed information about the learning platform OPAL can be found in the [[OPAL user manual>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.WebHome||shape="rect"]].
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38 To integrate an ONYX test as a course element into your OPAL course, you as the author and supervisor should plan the following steps:
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46 Log into the learning platform OPAL as a user. To create or edit courses, you need author rights, which can be obtained from your assigned support centre.
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53 Open the desired course in which you want to perform the assessment. If there is no course yet, you will need to create and release a new course. The course should contain at least one learning group.
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60 Create a self-test, test or survey element in the course and assign it an ONYX resource.
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67 To assess test results, you can use different results views and evaluation options in the (% style="color:#0d4ea8" %)[[assessment tool>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lehren.Bewertung.Bewertungswerkzeug.WebHome||shape="rect"]](%%). These include statistical overviews for ONYX resources and the option of conducting (% style="color:#0d4ea8" %)[[anonymous task-based assessments>>doc:ONYX.Auswertung von Tests.Manuelle Bewertung.WebHome||shape="rect"]](%%). 
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70 **Central help pages in the [[OPAL user manual>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.WebHome||shape="rect"]]**
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72 * How to [[create courses>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lehren.Kurs.Kurs erstellen.WebHome||shape="rect"]]
73 * More information on the course element [[Test>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lehren.Kursbausteine.Test.WebHome||shape="rect"]]
74 * [[Exams in ONYX>>doc:.Pruefungen in ONYX.WebHome||shape="rect"]]: Configure a test in OPAL as an [[examination scenario>>url:https://www.bps-system.de/help/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=337413826||shape="rect"]] and monitor the test’s ongoing process using the [[exam mode>>url:https://www.bps-system.de/help/display/LMS/Pruefungssteuerung||shape="rect"]]
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76 == Start test or survey ==
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78 After their authentication, participants open the course. They will find the course in the Teach & Learn area if they have been enrolled in it. For more information on how to find relevant courses, refer to the help page [[Work in courses>>doc:LMS.Benutzerhandbuch OPAL.Lernen.Arbeit in Kursen.WebHome||shape="rect"]].
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80 Within the opened course, the user navigates to the desired course element. By clicking on the button **Start test** or **Start survey**, the user opens the assessment and may run it if necessary.
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82 A first insight into the user view of an ongoing test is provided by the help page [[Test implementation from the participant's point of view>>doc:ONYX.Durchführung von Tests.Testdurchführung aus Teilnehmersicht.WebHome||shape="rect"]].
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84 == Assess test or survey ==
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86 Depending on the resource, simple or extensive assessments can be performed. An overview of all available options can be found on the help page [[Test assessment>>doc:ONYX.Auswertung von Tests.WebHome||shape="rect"]].
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