Assessment and Evaluation of Learning

Finding out what students know and can do, giving useful feedback and reporting fairly.

EDUC-140 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Education Foundations

Course content

  1. 1Purposes of assessmentComing
  2. 2Assessment for, as and of learningComing
  3. 3Aligning assessment with outcomesComing
  4. 4Writing good questions and tasksComing
  5. 5Rubrics and performance assessmentComing
  6. 6Feedback that moves learning forwardComing
  7. 7Self and peer assessmentComing
  8. 8Grading and reportingComing
  9. 9State tests and accountabilityComing
  10. 10Validity, reliability and fairnessComing
  11. 11Using assessment data to plan instructionComing
  12. 12Case study: building an assessment plan for a unitComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Finding out what students know and can do, giving useful feedback and reporting fairly.

Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 1.