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Akindi is a web-based assessment system that automates the creation and grading of multiple-choice exams. As an instructor, you can grade these exams using any sheet of paper and any scanner. You can also use Akindi Online for online assessments, with no paper or scanning required.

Akindi is the central tool for the campus. It replaced the Scantron exam processing service.

For additional information about Akindi, see Akindi: Multiple-choice exam processing service.

Integrating Akindi with a course on LEARN

  1. Log in to LEARN.

  2. Click on the title of the course that you would like to use Akindi with.

  3. Select Content from the course navbar.

  4. Select Add Module from the left-hand side.

    Waterloo LEARN course Content page with Add a module... highlighted
  5. Name the module Akindi.

  6. Ensure the Visibility setting is set to Hidden (this will prevent students from seeing the module in the course).

    Akindi module with the visibility set to hidden and highlighted.
  7. Click Existing Activities and select External Learning Tools from the drop-down menu.

    In Akindi module, External Learning Tools highlighted from the Existing Activities drop-down.
  8. Select Akindi from the list of LTI links. You can use the search bar in the right-hand corner.

    Akindi highlighted from the Add Activity list
  9. Akindi resource should now be integrated with your LEARN course.

    Akindi module with the Akindi External Learning Tool added

For additional information about Akindi, see Akindi: Multiple-choice exam processing service.

Need help?

For general Inquiries, please contact IST Help Desk at helpdesk@uwaterloo.ca for assistance.
For questions about Integrating Akindi with Learn, please contact Learn at learnhelp@uwaterloo.ca

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