Add a Hint to a Question

Add a Hint to a Question

1. Open the Question Editor by: 
  1. Go to Questions, My Questions on the navigation bar to the left of the screen. Select the more button (...) to the right of the question, and select Edit from the drop down. 
  2. Go to Assignments, My Assignments, click on the name of the assignment you would like to edit. Select the blue pencil to the far right of the question you would like to edit.
See image below for what you will see in Question Editor: 

2. Select Hints from the tabs across the top of the question. From here, you can:
  1. Add a hint title by typing it in the space provided
  2. Type in the hint you would like students to see (click the blue pencil on the right if you would like to open the Rich Text Editor).
  3. Add another hint


Students will be able to see the hint on the question!

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