Large projects, presentations, and papers are all a part of any college-level course. They are a great way to comprehensively assess a student’s knowledge that allow them to show off different skills than a traditional exam. It is important that…
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Rubrics in a Nutshell
New to the profession? I am sure you have quickly discovered that assessment is a fundamental aspect of the educational process. You may not be new, but you find that good assessment is still time-consuming and a critical part of…
The Importance of Good, Measurable Objectives
What do you want your students to learn from your course? What about a specific unit or lesson in your course? How do you know (with confidence) if they learned the material? Now, the next important question to consider is,…
Challenges to Online Student Success
Online students have unique circumstances and needs that differ from our traditional student populations. It is important to understand the barriers that they encounter to effectively guide them in their learning experiences with an online course. “Considering the learner-centered nature…