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Contact us!

questhelp@austin.utexas.edu is the best way to contact us during the fall 2020 semester

512.471.5416 (billing and high school instructor/institution sign up), 512.232.1076 (system questions)

Note: we will continue working remotely during the fall 2020 semester. We can be available to meet in person or on zoom by appointment.

(post pandemic) Come visit in person! PMA 15.320G

What's New in Quest?

March 2020

Instructors:

Online testing via learning modules in test mode (>300k tests already administered!)
Proctoring overlay for online assessments
Distance learning support
Matrix style free response questions
Security and Performance upgrades

Students:

Errant UTLogoff timeframe relaxed in times of latency–thank you for your Fall 2019 survey input concerning this!
Personalization of custom review questions
Solutions offered to custom reviews (instructor released)
Remaining spring '20 unpaid students fee waived given COVID-19 crisis
(any starting to use Quest after spring break will not be billed for spring '20)

System performance:

Instructors:

Allow bulk late submit for students added to course late
Delete personal bank item questions (in editor)
Static level preview of an assignment (to be able to discuss with support team without everyone having a different version)
Modern search tool, complete with question tags to filter, and institutional history success rate!
Bubblesheet scanner for Quest exam use in PMA 15.320
Addition of Time Zone specific handling

Students:

Elimination of Negative Point (guessing penalty) as default grading behavior ( since spring 19)
Delete old custom reviews using the red trash can
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