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Mastery Connect: Teacher and Admin Guide

How do I add a passage to an item within a Mastery Connect assessment?

After you edit or create in item within an assessment in Mastery Connect, you can add a passage to the item in the Item Editor.

Note: If the steps in this lesson do not match what is displayed in your account, you may be using the Legacy View. For Legacy View steps, refer to How do I add a passage to an item within a Mastery Connect assessment in Legacy view?.

Open Assessments

In the Global Navigation menu, click the Assessments link.

Open Assessment Editor

To find an assessment by name, type the assessment name in the Search Assessments field [1].

To find an assessment by assessment type, click the Assessment Type drop-down menu [2].

To filter the list of assessments, click the Filters button [3].

You can select filters in the Configuration window. [4].

To apply filters, click the Apply button [5].

To reset filters, click the Reset button [6].

To open an assessment, click the Assessment link [7].

Open Item Editor

To open the Item Editor, edit an existing item or author a new one.

To edit an existing item, click its More Options icon [1]. Then, click the Edit link [2].

Alternatively, to create a new item, click the Add Item drop-down menu [3], and click the Author New Item link [4].

Open Add Passage Window

In the Item Editor, click the Passage button.

View Add Passage List

In the Add Passage window, you can locate passages by filtering and searching [1]. You can view the passage list [2] and the passage preview window [3].

Note: You can only add existing passages. To add a new passage, create the passage in your item bank first.

Filter and Search Passage List

To filter the passages list by grade level, click the Grade Level drop-down menu [1], and select a grade range.

To search for passages by keyword, enter text into the Search field [2]. As you type, the passage list filters automatically.

By default, the passage list is sorted in alphabetical order. To change the sort order, click the Sort button [3]. Then, select a sorting option [4]. You can sort in reverse alphabetical order, by passage created date with oldest or newest first, or by passage grade level with Kindergarten (K) first or College and Career Readiness (CCR) first.

Add Passage

To add a passage to the item, click the passage name [1], and preview the passage.

Click the Add button [2].

Save Item

The passage name displays in the Item Editor [1].

To view the passage preview within the Item Editor, click the Expand icon [2].

To remove the passage, click the More icon [3], then click the Delete Passage link [4].

To save the item with the added passage, click the Save Draft button [5].

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