Question to activity - A Moodle Question Bank Plugin

Description

Question to activity (qtoactivity) is a plugin for the Moodle LMS that extends the functionality of the question bank question management page. This plugin adds the option for users to select individual or multiple questions and add them right to an activity of their choosing, without having to access that individual activities management page.

Installation instructions

Follow these steps to install Question to activity:

1. Download the plugin to the {moodle directory}/question/bank/ directory as a new folder called qtoactivity. This can be done in either of the following ways:

   • With Git from within the /question/bank directory, running the following command:

     git clone https://github.com/safatshahin/moodle-qbank_qtoactivity
     

   • Or by downloading the code manually from https://github.com/safatshahin/moodle-qbank_qtoactivity and extracting it to the question/bank/qtoactivity directory.

2. Access the Admin Dashboard from your Moodle site to automatically trigger the install, or use the cli.

Usage

To use the plugin, simply navigate to the question bank question management page and do either of the following:

Individual questions

• You can choose to add a single question to an activity by selecting the Add to module option from the actions column. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the activity to add the question to.

Multiple questions

• You can choose to add multiple questions to an activity by first selecting the check boxes of the questions you wish to add, and then choosing the Add to module option from the bulk actions drop down beneath the list of questions. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the activity to add the questions to.