GMETRIX SMS V4 USER GUIDE - University of St Andrews
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1. Next to view your Score Report will be displayed For detailed results and to print this report click View Details You can also view your results online by logging in at www gmetrix net with your Username and Password Custom Training Upon completing a Testing Mode test you can review the questions that you got wrong in Training Mode to learn by doing To do this login to your Student Panel at www gmetrix net click on Tests gt Completed Tests and you will see a list of the tests that you have completed Find the one that you want to review and click on the Detail button on the right hand side This will display your Score Report along with a Flag for Review button on the top right hand side Click on this and the Flag will turn Green to show that this test has now been flagged See Figure 13 amp 14 for the before and after view Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 13 Test Result Flag For Review If a Na l Figure 13 Flag for Review m i ai o i Test Result Flag For Review i aa ll n If l Figure 14 Flagged for Review When you next login to the GMetrix client you will see a new Saved Test prefixed RQ relating to the Testing Mode test which you have chosen to review This test will then start in Training Mode only showing the questions which you got incorrect in Testi2. Information for the purpose of developing or improving the information for anyone except FTI If the Party desires to disclose the Confidential Information to any persons who have not yet signed this Agreement the Party shall so notify FTI in writing and FTI shall determine in its sole and absolute discretion whether the Party may disclose the Information to such additional persons and if so such additional persons shall sign a copy of this Agreement before any disclosure may be made to such persons PAGE1OF2 881 WORDS ENGLISH UNITEDSTATES 3 Find the word Australia in this document and replace it with Canada ss E Figure 10 Test Interface Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com 2 4 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 11 You will use the buttons shown below in Figure 11 to navigate all of the tests Step by step instructions explain how to complete question tasks Flag Question for Review at end of test Displays the Question List allowing you to skip to specific questions as well as Save or End your module Figure 11 Navigating the Test Important note If the question box does not appear on your screen it is being blocked by your Windows Vista 7 8 security settings In order to fix this problem you may need to turn your User Account Control to OFF User Account Control can be found in your Windows Security Centre In networked environments it is possible that
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4. GMETRIX SMS V4 USER GUIDE ACU amp MOS Action Learning Practice Tests Prodigy LEARNING GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 2 Contents 1 installation G SetiD acc scsa ccs c2cee a 3 1 1 System Requirements caste cnietints con cosiscotnceiinceussatneetunewaseweeaianetanacesaneetes 3 1 2 Instructions for Proxy Server Environments ccceeccccecccceccceeeccceeeees 3 1 3 Installation Instructions Gmetrix SMS v4 Client cece cece ceeeeeeees 3 1 4 Installation Instructions GMetrix Client Add Ins cece cece eeeeeeeeee 5 1 5 Software Updates ccvcdesncedeccantewanewesed ehoaseewnneiesedadouseewaneiesedadauseewnnewees 6 2 USINE GMEUIX SMS V4 srripiiciori tinn EEEn EEA EE AEE 7 2 1 e reaal alea A HOST E A E A A A E A T 7 2 2 OMETE MOUE S uerrini A AR 8 Dalal WOSUING MO esse cers casera senha nem tie teres E E E 8 Delete Tranne MOJE aie cect tence r E E aentacatagure sen aenias 9 2 3 Tests Training or Testing MOde ccccceccccccccceescccsecccessccessccesescees 10 2 4 Projects Training or Testing Mode ccceeccceecccceccceeeccceeccceeeeceeees 11 2 5 CUSTOMS Tae sekece cs ates ennen EEEE EEEREN ness sueseuseacia eoscsesuseseee 12 3 PICU E cee E E EE E E E E E EEE E E T 13 Note GMetrix SMS v4 has been released primarily to support Office 2013 Action Learning Practice Tests While it also supports Office 2010 we are currently recommending that customers use G
5. Metrix SMS v3 for Office 2010 Action Learning Practice Tests until an update advisory is issued Information relating to GMetrix SMS v3 can be found at the Getting Started GMetrix section of the Prodigy Learning Support Portal Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com 1 1 1 2 1 3 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 3 Installation amp Setup System Requirements In order for GMetrix software to operate correctly it is essential that the GMetrix System Requirements are met and that delivery PCs are configured correctly These requirements may be changed without notice at any time Prodigy Learning reserves the right not to offer Technical Support for systems not meeting these Requirements Proxy Server Environments If your organization allows internet access only through a proxy server GMetrix SMS may be blocked from verifying your login information or synchronizing your test results with the GMetrix Administrator If this situation occurs please consult with your network system administrator and have them configure the proxy server via the Network Setting link on the login screen Refer to our Support Article for steps Installation Instructions GMetrix SMS v4 Client Note If working in a classroom networked environment this step may have been completed for you by your Administrator If so please skip to the next section Alternatively you may require Administrative Ri
6. Modules that require an Add In do not work live in the subject application and do not require the subject application to be installed on the machine i e To run an ACU AutoCAD test you do not need to have AutoCAD installed on the PC just GMetrix SMS and the Autodesk 2012 Add In Note In order to run the Outlook 2013 Module you may need Administrator Rights to the PC The first question will appear on the bottom portion of your computer screen as shown in Figure 10 FILE HOME INSERT DESIGN PAGE LAYOUT REFERENCES MAILINGS REVIEW VIEW DEVELOPER Sign in De aNs 5S Oa ya di Find i X v A v i vy I yw T 97 A Th Calibri Body 10 A A Aav f iZ GS ee EE ZL T pappcede aabbccoe AaBbC AaBbCc AAB aabcee H n v fac Replace Paste z 2 Ney A eS ES f Pry y u T I aad A 2 lt Format Painter B I U abe x x W Z A bii Normal No Spac Heading1 Heading 2 Title Subtitle Dy Select Clipboard F Font p Paragraph iP Styles E Editing A NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENT This Nondisclosure Agreement Agreement is made by and between the following parties as of TODAY S DATE Fusion Tomo Incorporated FTI and Blackbread Internet Corp Party In consideration of the above premises and the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement the parties agree as follows Confidential Information As used herein the term Confidential Information shall mean all information documentation
7. also click the TRIAL TEST button to view a demo version of the GMetrix Modules for Word amp Excel Core 2010 and Word amp Excel Core 2013 gives users the ability to take a short 5 question version of each exam No Access Code is required for the Trial Test If applicable please contact your instructor to receive an access code PRODIGY LEARNING TECHNICAL SUPPORT TRIX Skills Management System TAKE A TEST 0 Start a new test Activate an access code r O i Insert a code or select from the list below to start a new test MY TESTS 0 Resume a saved test Figure 9 Enter an Access Code g Enter the access code to launch a new test or Resume a saved test by selecting the Test on the MY TESTS screen then click Go After you enter an access code and click the arrow the code will be validated over the web against a secure GMetrix database If the code is invalid you will receive an error message If this happens contact your instructor if applicable for a new access code If you have previously validated a Code you will be able to select it from the list below the Activate an access code field Available uses the number of new modules that you can launch and the code s expiration date mm dd yyyy format are also shown here Entering an access code to start a new test will present you with a number of options Select the appropriate test option and you are ready to b
8. button e Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation process This will include reading and accepting the terms of the license agreement as well as selecting a destination folder for the installation We recommend that you do not change the destination folder for this step Continue through the Install Wizard to complete the process Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 5 Ps GMetrix SMS 4 Setup m a x AVA Welcome to the GMetrix SMS 4 Setup The setup will install GMetrix SMS 4 on your computer Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit G METRIX Skulls Management Sys Figure 4 Starting GMetrix Setup f Once the installation is complete click Finish and then you will be prompted to start the application If you are ready to begin using GMetrix click Yes alternatively click No to return to the desktop ye GMetrix SMS 4 Setup o Do you want to start the application Figure 5 Auto Prompt Do you want to start the application 1 4 Installation Instructions GMetrix Client Add Ins Note You must install GMetrix SMS before you install any Client Add Ins a To download the GMetrix Client Add Ins to your Desktop navigate to http www gmetrix net manage Access download aspx Client Add Ins Important Notes for the English Client Figure 6 Available Client Add Ins Prodigy Learning On
9. communications between GMetrix and the Test Machine are being blocked In most cases adding gmetrix net to Trusted Sites in Internet Explorer will resolve this You can exit a test at any time by clicking on the button You will then be able to Save the test for later Go to the end or Resume at this point If you save the test you can log in later and resume the test at the point where you saved it Resuming the test can also be done on a different computer Upon completing a test you may see a Questions screen which shows questions that have been answered not answered and marked for review and you can use this to revisit any question s that you want to To do this select the question s and click Go If you do not want to revisit any questions or Save your test click Submit then Next and your basic Score Report will be displayed For detailed results and to print this report click View Details You can also view your results online by logging in at www gmetrix net with your Username and Password Projects Training or Testing Mode When you start a GMetrix Project the corresponding application will launch If you have not used GMetrix before please take some time to read the onscreen instructions before starting your Project Note In order to run the Outlook 2013 Module you may need Administrator Rights to the PC Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning pro
10. digylearning com 2 5 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 12 The Project Interface will appear with the step by step instructions reference document and resources located at the bottom of the screen as shown below 3 z Word gt ol x FILE HOME INSERT DESIGN PAGELAYOUT REFERENCES MAILINGS REVIEW VIEW DEVELOPER Sign in Clipboard 5 Font Paragraph Styles Editing A H B amp Instructions Document ee doctor png C Text Source Newsletter docx Rb tear oe BES ES ts E kitty jpg E sample10472_10473 png Newsletter docx CI Theme Dividend Cl Theme Page color Aqua accent 5 lighter 60 C Border Box border Accept all defaults E Fitio Sali Paion Far nasb haia ID 2734452 Word Project 1 Figure 12 Test Interface You can exit a test at any time by clicking on the Finish button You will then be able to Save the Project for later Retry or Submit end at this point If you save the test you can log in later and resume the test at the point where you saved it Note this may clear your ticks in the Instructions Panel Upon completing the Project you may see an Instant Feedback screen which shows an overview how much of the Project you have completed If you have time to spare and would like to revisit the tasks that you have not done click Retry If you do not want to revisit these Save your Project or click Submit then
11. e Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com 1 5 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 6 b In the Client Add Ins section click on the button that corresponds with the Add In that you require For example to install the AutoCAD 2012 Module click on the Autodesk 2012 button c Repeat Steps 1 2 c to 1 2 f above to complete the installation Software Updates The GMetrix Online Action Learning Software searches for updates from the server whenever it is executed Two types of updates exist Important and Optional Important updates must be installed before the testing can proceed Optional updates can be skipped and installed during a subsequent login Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com Zs 2 1 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx Using GMetrix SMS v4 Starting a Test a b The first screen you see below will ask for your user name and password C Double click the GMetrix SMS 4 0 icon on your desktop previously created a GMetrix personal account please skip to section 4 6 All GMetrix users must create a personal account on the GMetrix SMS v 4 0 4 Sign G METRIX Skills Management System GMetrix account 2one exa Forgot your password Don t have a GMetrix account Sign up now Figure 7 GMetrix SMS 4 Login Screen up now link as shown http gmetrix net Public RegisterStudent aspx This will bring you to the User Regist
12. eat the questions you get incorrect with step by step instructions from GMetrix This feature helps you learn from your mistakes Training Mode is not timed and is designed to be used as a learning aid Projects As with the Projects in Testing Mode users must create a document from the beginning and see it through to completion These are however not timed and the user is not limited in any way Users may refer to a representation of the finished document for assistance throughout the module but a Help function as you would find in Training Mode Tests is not yet available At the end of the module users will receive a Score Report identifying how they have performed against the objectives of the module and any skills gaps that they should work on Note Both Training and Testing mode modules are referred to as Tests or Projects throughout this guide and in the application itself Projects only apply to MOS 2013 Practice Tests Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 10 Tests Training or Testing Mode When you start a GMetrix test the corresponding application will launch If you have not used GMetrix before please take some time to read the onscreen instructions before starting your Test GMetrix Client Add Ins Several Modules require a separate Add In to be installed see Figure 6 earlier in this document
13. egin using the GMetrix test GMetrix Modes GMetrix Online Action Learning Software has two modes Testing Mode and Training Mode for the available applications In turn each mode can contain Tests and or Projects as Question Pools Testing Mode Tests GMetrix presents individual questions that ask you to carry out specific tasks in the relevant Microsoft Office application A set number of questions are presented and must be carried out within the allotted time specified to you at the start of the test Projects Emulating real world scenarios Projects challenge users to create a document from the beginning and see it through to completion by following a list of guidelines which Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com 2 2 2 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 9 must be carried out within the allotted time specified to you at the start of the test Users may refer to a representation Note this deliberately leaves out key tasks so as to not provide all of the answers of the finished document for assistance throughout the module Training Mode Tests Training Mode allows you to learn by doing GMetrix presents you with questions individual that ask you to carry out specific tasks in the relevant application Unlike Testing Mode you are allowed access to Help and you will get instant feedback after every question which will allow you rep
14. ghts in order to install this program If so please contact your System Administrator To download the GMetrix Action Learning Practice Test software to your Desktop a Navigate to http www gmetrix net manage Access download aspx GMetrix SMS English Client Version 4 0 4 Figure 1 Software Download b Click on the Download GMetrix SMS button c You should receive a prompt to Run Save or Cancel the download We recommend that you Save this file before running it Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 4 File Download Security Warning Do you want to run or save this file Name GMetrixShS enUS 4 0 4 0 msi Type Windows Installer Package 27 6MB From www gmetriz net Fun Jave Cancel While files from the Intermet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer IF you do not trust the source do not run or save this software whats the nisk Figure 2 Save the GMetrix Setup File This may be different depending on your Internet Browser For example in Internet Explorer 10 this prompt may look like this Figure 3 Internet Explorer 10 Download Prompt d Once the download is complete double click on the setup file to launch it If a dialog box appears with the warning The publisher could not be verified Are you sure you want to run this software click the Run
15. ng Mode to allow you focus your learning based on identified skills gaps PRODIGY LEARNING TECHNICAL SUPPORT G METRIX Skills Management System TAKE A TEST RQ Word Project 1 Aug 22 2013 05 41 21 Microsoft Office 2013 Word Go Start a new test MY TESTS Resume a saved test Figure 15 Launch the Flagged Test Help If you need help with running GMetrix Online Action Learning Software please contact Prodigy Learning using the below details Web support prodigylearning com Email support prodigylearning com Telephone 0845 399 1551 UK 01 293 2924 Ireland Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning prodigylearning com
16. ration page at www gmetrix net as shown below Please complete the registration form to create your personal account All of the fields are required The User ID and Password are case sensitive G METRIX Skills Management System Student Panel Student Panel gt gt Register User Registration Create your Personal Account Please insure that the contact information provided is correct Note Your personal information will be kept confidential Required information Enter your Account data Personal Info Country State Province City z Zip Postal Code First name Last name Account Information E mail address User ID Password Confirm Password Secret Question Figure 8 User Registration Prodigy Learning One Stop Shop for IT Learning Or PAGE 7 If you have If you have not previously registered click above visit prodigylearning com 2 2 2 2 1 GMetrix SMS v4 User Guide v1 2 docx PAGE 8 e When you have created your personal account please return to the GMetrix SMS 4 Login Screen f After entering your login credentials if this is your first login you will be prompted to Activate an access code on the TAKE A TEST screen However if you have previously saved a Test you will automatically be shown the MY TESTS screen You may
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