Can I import my tests created in Microsoft Word into Schoolhouse Test?

Currently only multiple choice questions can be imported using the Delimited Text File option in the Import dialog.

Note: You may want to also consider the Aiken format option. You can see some details in a separate article about using AI to help formatting the Microsoft Word text.

Multiple choice questions set up in delimited text format - in something like Microsoft Excel - can be imported fairly easily. But text in Microsoft Word is just text, and does not have all of the cues needed by the program to easily determine where a question ends and the choices/answers begin & end.

Test data setup in MS Word has to be set up into delimited format. Here is sample of delimited text; Tab is used as the delimiter:

Here is a sample MS Word multiple choice question formatted as delimited text; again, Tab is used as the delimiter:

Depending on your level of skill with MS Word, you may be able to make the formatting adjustments faster then copying & pasting the text into Schoolhouse Test, but that is something you will have to determine.

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