(A2,5) Attempt an Audio Response Question
Learn how to record and submit an audio response in SLS, including tips on microphone settings, saving drafts, and what to do if your connection is unstable.
(A2,5) Attempt an Audio-Response Question
Audio-Response Question
Important:
To use the Recording feature on iOS devices such as iPhones and iPads, make sure your device is updated to iOS/iPadOS 14.3 and your microphone setting in Safari is switched to "allow" mode.
Click here to find out more about Speech Evaluation.
For Audio-Response questions, you would need to allow the browser to access your microphone to start recording. Click the text box followed by the Recording icon at the top left to begin attempting the Audio Response question.
Note: Each recording can be up to a maximum duration of 10 minutes.
You can click the Play icon to listen to your recording to make sure that it is recorded successfully. Click the Download icon to save your recording on your local hard drive.
Note: Audio recordings can also be downloaded when it is still being processed.
Alternatively, for devices that do not support the Recording feature, you can upload an audio or video file instead. Click here to find out how you can upload audio or video files.
You are allowed to attach only 1 recording at one time. You can delete the recording and redo a new recording before you submit it.
In a standalone question that is not part of a quiz, you can submit your response by clicking the Submit button. You can also choose Save as Draft if you would like to revisit this question again after you have visited other pages or logged out. Your response will be saved.
In an Auto-Graded Quiz and a Teacher-Marked Quiz, you can only submit your response after attempting the last question.
Note:
When the audio recording is being processed, the auto-save indicator will reflect 1 of the 3 statuses: (1) Autosaving as draft, (2) Saved as draft, or (3) Autosaving failed. You may also manually click on Save as Draft.
If internet connection is unstable, please do not close the browser page. Your last saved response in SLS will be restored when connectivity resumes, even if the page is refreshed.
For draft answers, you will be able to see the name of the student or teacher who saved the draft and the time it was saved.
For submitted and unsubmitted answers, you will be able to see the name of the student or teacher who submitted/unsubmitted the answer and the time it was submitted/unsubmitted.
If your teacher has set a recommended time, you will be able to see it below the Question number.
If enabled by your teacher, you may be allowed multiple tries to this question.
Rubrics in Audio-Response Questions
Some Audio-Response Questions contain Rubrics for reference. Click here to find out more.