In Mastery Connect, as a teacher or other user without administrative permissions, you can create an item or passage in a different language. When a non-English language is selected for an item or passage, the text-to-speech tool reads text using the pronunciation of the selected language.
Note: You can also create an English-language item and tag partial sections of the item or passage text in another supported language.
Open Item Bank
In the Global Navigation menu, click theItemslink.
Add Item
Click the Create dropdown menu [1] and then click the New Item option [2].
Enter Item Details
Enter a name for the item in the Name text field [1].
To select an item type, click the Question Type drop-down menu [2] and choose an item type from the list.
To select an item bank, click the Destination Bank drop-down menu [3] and choose the desired bank.
To align the item with a standard, click the Standard drop-down menu [4] and search for or select a standard.
To access optional settings, click the Additional Settings menu [5].
To set the item difficulty, select a Difficulty option (None, Low, Medium, or High) [6].
To specify the Depth of Knowledge (DOK), select a DOK level (None, 1, 2, 3, or 4) [7].
To identify the Bloom’s taxonomy level, select a Blooms option (None, Create, Evaluate, Analyze, Apply, Understand, or Remember) [8].
To assign a language, select a Language option (None, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Portuguese, or Vietnamese) [9].
To compose the item, click the Author button [10].
Note: Learn more about composing a specific item type.
Add Passage
Click the Create dropdown menu [1] and then click the New Passage option [2].
Note: If you are an admin, you can learn about creating passages in district item banks.
Select a Destination Bank [1].
Enter a passage title [2].
Optionally, select a passage grade level [3].
To label the passage in a different language, click the Language drop-down menu and select the desired language option [4].
Enter the passage text in the selected language [5].
Click the Author button [6].
