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How to Create a Knowledge Check in Empath

This article explains how to create a multiple-choice knowledge check in Empath and publish it for use in your courses and pathways. Knowledge checks are useful for testing comprehension, reinforcing training, and adding accountability to your content.

Creating a Knowledge Check in Empath

There is a link to a full video guide at the bottom of this KB, as well as a sample AI prompt for basic quiz generation. As well as links to KBs mentioned in this guide.

Objective

This KB outlines the steps to create a knowledge check or quiz in Empath, ensuring that team members can easily follow the process.

Key Steps

 

1. Verify Content Admin Role 0:28

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  • Log in to Empath.

  • Check for the 'Create' button or 'Content Admin' option in your profile menu.

  • If these options are not visible, request elevated permissions.

 

2. Start Creating a Knowledge Check 1:11

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  • Click the 'Create' button.

  • Select 'Knowledge Check' and hit 'Start'.

 

3. Name Your Knowledge Check 1:50

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  • Enter a descriptive name for your knowledge check (e.g., 'Using Empath's Build Tool').

  • Click 'Next' to proceed.

 

4. Set Up Questions 1:57

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  • Add your first question and multiple-choice answers.

  • Flag the correct answer.

  • Optionally shuffle answers to randomize order.

 

5. Provide Feedback for Answers 3:40

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  • Add feedback for correct and incorrect answers to enhance learning.

 

6. Add Additional Questions 4:30

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  • Repeat the process to add at least two more questions.

  • Ensure to specify correct answers and feedback for each.

 

7. Set Passing Score and Time Limit 6:20

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  • Determine the passing score (e.g., 60% for a three-question test).

  • Set a time limit for completion (e.g., 300 seconds).

 

8. Save Your Knowledge Check 6:59

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  • Save your knowledge check, which will initially be in draft mode.

 

9. Publish the Knowledge Check 7:20

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  • Go to your profile menu and select 'Content Admin'.

  • Find your knowledge check and unflag it from draft mode.

  • Hit 'Save' to publish it.

 

10. Assemble Knowledge Check with Course Content 8:05

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  • Follow up with additional steps to integrate the knowledge check into your course or pathway.

Cautionary Notes

  • Ensure you have the necessary permissions before starting.

  • Review all questions and answers for accuracy before publishing.

Tips for Efficiency

  • Prepare your questions and answers in advance to streamline the creation process.

  • Use AI tools for drafting questions, but always review them for quality and relevance.

Sample AI Prompt For Quiz Generation:

📋 Prompt: Generate a Multiple-Choice Quiz From My Text

Copy and paste the text of your lesson or KB article into the prompt below:


PROMPT TO SHARE WITH PARTNERS:

*"Please create a short multiple-choice quiz based on the text I provide next.
Follow these rules:

  1. All questions must be standard multiple-choice with only ONE correct answer per question.

  2. Include 3–4 answer options per question.

  3. For each question, provide:

    • A Correct Answer Feedback block that explains why the correct answer is right.

    • An Incorrect Answer Feedback block that explains why the wrong answers are wrong.

  4. Make the feedback specific to that individual question.

  5. Only use information that appears in the text.

  6. Do NOT add new facts or assumptions.

After this prompt, I will paste the lesson text you should use as the basis for the quiz.
Please wait for that text before generating the quiz."*

Link to Loom

https://loom.com/share/e287e8cbe0e84acab3ff7ba89e9d2d45


KBs Mentioned:

  • https://empathmsp.com/herd-help/creating-content-in-empath-understanding-lessons-courses-and-pathways