When designing formative assessments, instructors need to think about aligning the assessed knowledge and skills, as well the assessment format itself, with desired learning outcomes and with the ...

Interactive orals shift testing from memorisation to meaningful dialogue, reducing anxiety and building confidence in diverse ...

Recognizing the difficulties of administering tests during remote learning, teachers are adopting new assessment strategies.

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

For assessments to be used effectively in schools, it’s important for districts and schools to consider what assessments are intended for and how the data gained from the assessments will be applied ...

Home Initiatives Assessment of Student Learning Assessment of Student Learning In alignment with Northwestern’s commitment to excellent teaching and the personal and intellectual growth of our ...

A December 2020 purchase of Certica Solutions is bearing fruit for learning management company Instructure. The maker of Canvas has announced a new collection of formative assessments specifically ...

Assessment Resources and Rubrics for Experiential Learning Pre and post assessments are integral part of the experiential learning journey. They empower students to develop ownership of their own ...

Using authentic assessments also allows instructors to measure students’ ability to apply concepts, create products, and other higher levels of learning that would be difficult to measure on a ...

Formative Assessments: A Key to Continuous Learning Formative assessments are tools used during instruction to provide real-time feedback, helping both students and educators make immediate ...

The NJSLA and NJGPA K-12 state tests will become adaptive this year, meaning tests will "adapt" to each student based on ...