Moodle Educators – Organize face to face quizzes in Moodle using Real Time Quiz plugin

Moodle LMS is the most popular open source learning management system in the world. Initially designed to encourage distance learning, it has grown into market leader with application in all industries. The addition of Moodle Plugins to any Moodle LMS portal can help customize it to any extent. One such beautiful plugin is – Real Time Quiz which can be used to organize face to face quizzes in Moodle.

The Real Time Quiz plugin is a multiple-choice quiz designed for use in a face-to-face lesson. All the students in the class will receive same question at the same time to answer in a specific time. In between the questions, the correct answer will be displayed along with the number of students giving each answer. This can greatly increase the engagement and help students who gave incorrect answer.

Here is a brief introduction about the Realtime Quiz plugin and how you can use it:

The Real Time Quiz plugin is one of the very well maintained and supported Moodle plugins over the years. It has been updated timely for all Moodle version by maintainer – Davo Smith. You can download the latest version of the Real Time Quiz plugin from the official plugins repository here. If you are new to Moodle, you can check out this guide to learn how to install Moodle plugins.

Once installed, you can use it to create face to face quiz activity for your class. This plugin can be helpful in learning environments where you want to test students learning in a face to face session and answer their queries if they get it incorrect.

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