Tena Crews

Tena Crews

About me

Stealth Consulting, LLC

Consultants: Tena B. Crews & Kelly Wilkinson

Our mission is to train business personnel and educators in the areas of:

1) providing content, whether for educational or informational purposes, in a blended or pure online environment;
2) assessment in online/e-learning;
3) additional areas as deemed necessary.

Interests

online learning, design and assessment

Activity

Francis, Yes, we do see some common threads in this forum, but adding your thoughts about measuring proves, performance and then product makes sense. It seems that would be a natural progression of the students' work. And you are right in that we need to keep swinging. ;-]
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Brian, Your first sentence says it all. The rubric does assist both the students and instructor. And, thanks for bringing up the fact that grade variation is lowered through the use of rubrics. Thanks!
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Brian, Your use of the words "major influence" really sets the stage for what we are discussing in this forum. Our student are all different, but professional communication can set the tone for all students. Thanks!
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Francis, An effective rubric should save the instructor time and provide the students with a deeper understanding of the expectations. Thanks!
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Juanito, Yes, does it easier what it should be measuring. It's essential!
Janette, We have to assess everything we do but rubrics me their criteria are essential to the learning process. We have to make sure they are up to par. Thanks.
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Juanito, Excellent point. It's great to have a tool that helps both students and instructors. Thanks.
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Carl, Sounds like you are struggling with some difficult situations. Hang in there!
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Carl, OMG - we should never water down the content. We have to set the expectations high and help students achieve the goals. Thanks!
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Rick, You bring up a great point about the multiple intelligences. The more we get to know our students and critically think about how to assess our students, the better. Thanks!

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