About the course
This is the ultimate Kobo Toolbox course where you will learn how to develop survey data collection forms, deploying them on mobile devices, collecting data and managing the data.
The course includes almost everything you need to know to get started and to reach mastery of Kobo Toolbox (or Open Data Kit - ODK).
What you are going to learn in this course
- How to develop forms using Kobo Toolbox's form builder integrating skip logic, validation logic, calculated fields, translations and cascading selects
- How to deploy the forms on Android devices including tweaking settings and options on your fleet of mobile devices used to collect survey data
- How to manage data uploaded to Kobo Toolbox by viewing, editing, accepting, downloading it and creating custom data visualization reports
- How to develop advanced forms using XLSFORM
Course Curriculum
Introduction
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Form Development using the online form builder
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- Resources for learning kobo Toolbox Form builder
- Getting started with Kobo Toolbox (8:08)
- The Kobo Toolbox Interface (4:41)
- Creating your first project (4:20)
- Download the practice form
- Adding your first question (6:28)
- Question Options (11:57)
- Question types - Select one (5:50)
- Question types - Select many (2:37)
- Question types - Text (3:14)
- Question types - Number (1:19)
- Question types - Decimal (2:59)
- Question types - Range (3:29)
- Question types - Date (2:19)
- Question Types - Time (2:14)
- Question types - Date and Time (1:36)
- Question types - Point (2:58)
- Question Types - Line (2:56)
- Question types - Area (3:59)
- Question Types - Photo (2:11)
- Question types - Audio (1:40)
- Question types - Video (1:55)
- Question types - File (1:21)
- Question types - Note (1:30)
- Question types - Barcode (1:17)
- Question types - Acknowledge (1:13)
- Question types - Calculate (5:29)
- Question Types - Rating (4:29)
- Question types - Ranking (6:26)
- Question types - question matrix (6:52)
- Grouping questions (7:27)
- Group options (7:04)
- Including responses from previous questions in question labels (7:52)
- Repeated groups (3:22)
- Default responses (5:17)
- Skip logic (6:16)
- Skip logic - multiple criteria (7:28)
- Skip logic skipping multiple questions (4:09)
- Skip logic - manually entering skip logic using xlsform code (6:04)
- Dealing with Others Specify (3:52)
- Validation logic (7:37)
- Validation logic using xlsform code (9:24)
- Cascading selects (12:30)
- Adding translations (5:47)
- Form settings and metadata (8:56)
- Using the questions library (14:54)
Collecting and uploading data
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Managing data in KoBotoolbox
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PROJECT 1: FORM DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT USING THE FORM BUILDER
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Advanced form development using XLSForm
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- Introduction and overview (4:58)
- Resources for learning XLSForm
- XLSForm reference sheet
- Setting up your Excel file (4:02)
- Resources
- Note and text (5:27)
- Previewing your form (2:10)
- Grouping questions (2:36)
- Integer and decimal (4:47)
- Range (4:58)
- Date and time (6:53)
- Select-type questions (14:10)
- Media (7:21)
- Location (10:14)
- Barcode (1:45)
- Calculate (5:47)
- Acknowledge (1:25)
- Metadata (3:57)
- Hints (3:02)
- Required (2:50)
- Randomize choices (3:01)
- Default (3:22)
- Nested groups (5:55)
- Repeated groups (4:12)
- Controlling number of repeats (3:58)
- Constraints (7:40)
- Relevance (17:27)
- Cascading selects (10:39)
- Adding translations (5:20)
- How can I calculate the number of months between 2 dates (13:36)
PROJECT 2: FORM DEVELOPMENT USING XLSFORM
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Your certificate
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