I really like the idea of value added assessment, as it compares the growth and learning of each indvidual, vs comparing students to each other.  Although in our profession, specific standards...

This module provided a review of objective vs subjective assessment and their inherent uses and functions.  It emphasized the importance of determining test validity and reliability for accuracy...

This module painted a more clear picture to me of the difference between assessment (formative & process-oriented) vs evaluation (summative & product-oriented).  In a previous...

Instructors must choose the appropriate type of assessment that will provide the most feedback to detect whether the students are meeting the class objectives.  This module gave me some new...

It is important to let students choose wich technology they wish to use so they will feel more comfertable when reserching info

I learned the difference between holistic and analytic rubrics and their connection to learning outcomes.

It's good practice to establishing within your course what method of assessment best suits the needs of your students and the class as well. Personally, I prefer to use objective assessments as it is...

It is good practice to understand the differences and nuances of assessments and evaluations. One idea that I liked was the pre-course diagnostic evaluation to see where the students are prior to the...

When it comes to online assessments of students you want to take stock of the options you have and then choose the evaluative tool that will be the most accurate for your students as well as be able...

It is critical to be able to distinguish between formative and summative assessments for proper placement in the course curriculum.