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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
A survey can be delivered in a lot of different ways for a lot of different purposes, so there are many settings that allow you to tweak the survey according to your needs. A survey is composed by several "items", and each item can be of two types, "field" or "format". A "field" is where answer are given, such as a radio button, drop down menus or check boxes, "formats" are graphical elements, such as labels, page breaks, and fieldset.
A survey can be delivered in a lot of different ways for a lot of different purposes, so there are many settings that allow you to tweak the survey according to your needs. From a general point of view a survey is composed by several "elements", and each element can be of two types, "field" or "format". A "field" is where users actually answers to the survey, such as radio buttons, drop down menus or check boxes, "formats" are graphical elements such as labels, page breaks, and fieldsets.


===Relevant terms===
===Relevant terms===

Revision as of 11:45, 21 May 2013

The Survey module allows teacher to create surveys with rich set of question types.

Survey module can also be used with built in templates such as ATTLS, COLLES and Critical incidents.

Introduction

A survey can be delivered in a lot of different ways for a lot of different purposes, so there are many settings that allow you to tweak the survey according to your needs. From a general point of view a survey is composed by several "elements", and each element can be of two types, "field" or "format". A "field" is where users actually answers to the survey, such as radio buttons, drop down menus or check boxes, "formats" are graphical elements such as labels, page breaks, and fieldsets.

Relevant terms

The main features of the survey module are:

  • question branching
  • required fields
  • field level validation
  • capability based access to survey items
  • group permissions for users filling surveys form same or different organizations
  • pluggable question type
  • pluggable format elements
  • pluggable preset templates
  • pluggable reports