Kelly Wilkinson

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Using Objective and/or Subjective Evaluations

Letrice, You are using them correctly. You have to assess in this way. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Using Objective and/or Subjective Evaluations

David, Interesting that you have to have objective exams for certain courses. Why do you think that is the case? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Ester, Great post. You are right. They have to be connected. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Using Objective and/or Subjective Evaluations

bobbe, I think you are smart in preparing your students for the "real world" and that is the state exam. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Using Objective and/or Subjective Evaluations

bobbe, That is important for your students and for your accreditation! That is an authentic assessment. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Donna, You are right that the level of learning and the authenticity should be a consideration particularly when the course is closely tied to real world application. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Steven, That is true, does the summative assessment measure the objective(s). This is so important. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Theran, Yes, even with a summative assessment, the instructor can use the information to change or adjust learning processes. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Theran, I agree with you. I wish students would use the time they spend avoiding assessment and cheating on spending time in the learning environment. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Theran, I agree with your statement. You hope that a lesson learned is learned once! good post. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson