Working with Outcomes

Version: Kora Courses, April 14, 2023 or later

Permissions required: Administrator

  • Outcomes can be defined at multiple levels: system-wide, course, assignment, and/or submission.
  • Each outcome belongs to an outcome collection.
  • Outcomes can have one or more rubrics associated with them.
  • Administrators can work with outcomes in the following ways: 
    • Create - Administrators can create both course-level outcomes and institutional/program-level outcomes.
    • Search - Administrators can search for outcomes from any source either course based or institutional/program-level.
    • Import - They can import course-based outcomes as well as institutional/program-level outcomes.
    • View - They can access and view any of the outcomes.
    • Edit - They can edit any outcome whether course-based or institutional/program-based.
    • Delete - They can delete any outcome.

Create Outcome

    • Click “Outcome & Rubrics” (1).
    • Select “Outcome Collections” (2).
    • Select an outcome collection (3).

NOTES:

If there are no outcome collections in the list, you have to create one using “Add” (4) or you can “Import from Digication Library” (see below for more info).

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  • Click “Add” (5).

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    • Enter an outcome name (6), outcome number (optional) (7), and description (optional) (8).
    • Click “Save” (9).

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Search Outcomes

    • In “Outcomes,” enter an outcome name or keywords (1).
    • Matching outcomes will be listed (2)

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Import Outcomes

    • Click “Outcome & Rubrics” (1).
    • Click “Outcome Collections” (2)
    • Click “Import from Digication Library” (3).

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    • Select one or more outcome collections to import (4).
    • Click “Import” (5).

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    • The outcome collection (6), outcomes (7), and associated rubrics will be imported into the system.

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View Outcomes

  • You can view outcomes through “Outcomes” and “Outcome Collections”.

View through “Outcomes”

  • Click “Outcome & Rubrics” (1).
  • Click “Outcomes” (2)

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  • You can search for the outcome by name or keyword (3).
  • Locate the outcome in the list (4).
  • You can set an outcome as active or inactive (5).

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    • Expand (6) to view additional outcome information (7).

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View through “Outcome Collections”

    • Click “Outcome & Rubrics” (8).
    • Click “Outcome Collections” (9).

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    • You can search for the outcome collection by name or keyword (10).
    • Click an outcome collection (11).

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    • You can search for an outcome by name or keyword (12).
    • Locate the outcome in the list (13).
    • You can set an outcome as active or inactive (14).

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    • Expand (15) to view additional outcome information (16)

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Edit Outcomes

    • Click “Edit” in the outcome list (17) or with the outcome expanded (18).

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    • Edit the outcome name,  number, or description (19) and click  “Save” (20).

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Delete Outcome

  • Click “Delete” in the outcome list (21) or “Remove” in the expanded outcome (22).

WARNING

Deleting an outcome erases all associated assessment data.

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  • Confirm the deletion (23).

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