Reviewing the differences between surveys and tests

You may have noticed that we spent a lot of time talking about Blackboard's Test…tool and haven't actually mention Blackboard Survey tool.…Well, the reason why is Blackboard's Test and Survey tools are…practically identical.…Now that you know the Test Tool you know the Survey Tool.…In fact you create test and surveys almost exactly the same way.…In Blackboard 9.1, you go to a Create Assessment and then choose either Test or…Survey. In Blackboard 9.0 you'll go to Evaluate and then Create Test or Survey.…In the Course Management area, if you scroll down, click on the Course Tools,…there is Test, Surveys and Pools. That's the same in Blackboard 9 and 9.1 and it's…pretty much the same creation settings.…

In fact let me go and create a quick survey here. Notice that I still click on…Create New Survey. I type in the name of my survey. I'll call it foo.…Type in the description and instructions. Cick on Submit. I've got the same…canvas. I can go to the Question Settings.…The only thing that's different here is I have fewer options and I don't have…