Prompt Codes will tell Catalyst how to graph and analyze student data.
Access Prompt Code Defaults from the Administration Menu in the Administration Section.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click New Prompt Code link.
- Enter desired Name.
- Enter an Abbreviation.
- Click Plot as Independent checkbox if this prompt will be scored as an independent (correct) response.
IMPORTANT: Mark at least 1 prompt code as independent or your graphs will not display correctly.
- Click Save and new prompt code displays.
- Finally, if desired, select appropriate checkboxes for which Target Types these prompt codes should appear.
- Click Save Changes.
Note: For further customization, prompt codes can be overridden at the Student and/or Target level.