Getting Started

A collection of information and activities to introduce students to Numbas. There is some information on how Numbas works, information on how to write answers to mathematical expression and number entry parts, and a "test yourself" explore mode activity.

Note: This exam was written for students accessing Numbas exams through the Numbas LTI tool. Some of the information does not apply to exams accessed standalone or through a generic SCORM player.

An explore mode activity containing a lot of questions, for students to check their understanding of the information in the "Getting Started" material.

Note: This question was written for students accessing Numbas exams through the Numbas LTI tool. Some of the information does not apply to exams accessed standalone or through a generic SCORM player.

This question gives information for students on how to answer number entry parts, with some opportunities to try submitting answers.

This question describes how students can adjust Numbas to their liking, using the exam display options and their browser's settings.

This question describes what to do if the student thinks there's a mistake in the exam, or if they have connection trouble.

Note: this advice was written for students who access Numbas exams through the Numbas LTI provider.

This question contains information on how Numbas works, from the beginning of an exam to the end.

Note: it was written for students who access Numbas exams through the Numbas LTI provider. Some of the information does not apply to standalone exams, or those delivered through a generic SCORM player.

This question gives information on how to answer mathematical expression parts, and some opportunities to try submitting answers.