Assessments
This is a collection of resources that highlight strategies you can use to plan and conduct assessments that both facilitate and measure student learning.
Resources
Enhancing Learning with Low Stakes Assessment and Mastery (Faculty Panel)
Description: A panel of faculty from Math, Chemistry, and Neuroscience will share lessons learned when moving from a few high
Incorporating Multimodal Assessment into Your Course
By Amanda Leary and Brianna Stines What is Multimodal Assessment? Multimodal assessments are alternative, often digital, assessments that allow students
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Alternative/Flipped Finals – Beyond Blue Books and Bubble Sheets
Description: Tired of the traditional blue book and bubble sheet final exam? Instead of having students cram and recall what
Effective Grading and Efficient Feedback
Description: In this workshop, participants will learn about the different uses and purposes of “grading” and providing feedback. We will
Public Writing as a Tool for Learning
Description: Public writing assignments can be an effective way to engage students and help them carry their learning beyond the
Teaching and Evaluating Oral Communication
Description: Participants in this workshop will explore the opportunities and challenges that emerge in courses with an oral communication focus
Using Rubrics to Assess Student Work
Description: Rubrics make grading criteria clearer to faculty and students, students turn in better work, and feedback is more objective
What to Do After the Test
Description: You’ve graded the exam, now what? Did the class perform worse than you expected? How do you know if
Writing Effective Multiple Choice Questions
Description: Multiple choice tests are to easy to administer, but good and effective questions can be a challenge to develop.