Codio Global Assessments Library

The Global Assessments Library is an assessment library to which all Codio users have read-only access. The library contains auto-graded assessment questions that cover a wide variety of topics, difficulties, and assessment types.

Current Coverage

We are currently populating it with assessments in:

  • Java

  • C / C++

  • Python

  • JavaScript

  • Data Structures (in Java)

Assessment Features

All assessments in the global library are auto-graded and contain example solutions and answer explanations for students. Some assessments also include teacher notes to help better convey the intended learning objective.

Using the Global Assessments Library

To access the Codio Global Assessments Library, follow these steps:

  1. From the course dashboard navigate to Edit Assignments.

  2. Click and Open an Assignment.

  3. Click Edit.

  4. Click the Assessments button and choose Assessment from the Add from Library section.

  5. On the Choose an Assessment to Add dialog, click the Library Name drop-down and choose Codio Main.

  6. You can filter through the different assessments by tags:

Bloom's Taxonomy
Filter Categories and Inputs

Category

Available Inputs & Description

Bloom’s Taxonomy Level

Level I - Remembering

Level II - Understanding

Level III - Applying

Level IV - Analyzing

Level V - Evaluating

Level VI - Creating

Assessment Type (auto-detected)

Standard Code Test

Advanced Code Test

Parsons Puzzle

Multiple Choice

Fill in the Blanks

Free Text Autograde

Programming Language

Select the programming language for code-based assessments (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript)

Category (topic-level)

Broad subject area or topic category for filtering assessments (e.g., variables, functions, loops)

Content (sub-topic level)

Specific subtopic or concept within the category (e.g., modifying variables, creating functions, nesting for loops)

Learning Objective (SWBAT form)

Define what “Students Will Be Able To…” accomplish after completing the assessment

Example: “Students will be able to implement binary search algorithms efficiently”

  1. Once you find the question you want to add to your assessment, click Add.

Modify Question from Global Assessment Library

If you like a question in the Assessments Library but want to modify it, unlink the question from the library and then modify it for your assignment.

You can then add your new version of the assessment to your organization’s assessment library. For more information on creating an organization assessments library see Organization Assessments Library.