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Introduction to Assessment

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One of 4 learning modules created in 2022 for the College Educator Development Program - a collaboration of five Ontario... see more

Material Type:
Online Course Module
Author:
College Educator Development Program; Centre for Academic Excellence
Date Created:
August 25, 2015
Date Modified:
May 31, 2023
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Authentic Tasks

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This site is part of the Authentic Assessment Toolbox which is a MERLOT Classics winner. This section deals with... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Jon Mueller
Date Created:
August 2, 2008
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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Developing Objectives and Relating them to Assessment

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This site is a guide on how to design assignments and tests to achieve student learning outcomes. After you complete the... see more

Material Type:
Tutorial
Author:
Center for Teaching and Learning
Date Created:
August 2, 2008
Date Modified:
May 5, 2020
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How to Write Better Tests: A Handbook for Improving Test Construction Skills

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This site discusses how to plan a test as well as various formats of tests. There are also guidelines for designing essay... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Evaluation Services & Testing
Date Created:
August 2, 2008
Date Modified:
May 4, 2020
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Assessment Instrument Information Page

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This is a collection of physics concept inventories. According to Wikipedia, "“A concept inventory is a... see more

Material Type:
Collection
Author:
Robert J. Beichner
Date Created:
February 10, 2011
Date Modified:
May 5, 2020
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Effectively Moving Away from Traditional Proctored Exams in First-Year Physics Courses

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In this post, University of Northern British Columbia instructor and 2020–2021 BCcampus Research Fellow Meghan Costello... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Meghan Costello
Date Created:
May 3, 2022
Date Modified:
May 3, 2022
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Five Reasons to Stop Giving Exams in Class

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It is a common, but not universal practice to administer exams to students in class (e.g., Rovai, 2000). Traditionally,... see more

Material Type:
Reference Material
Author:
Donald A. Saucier, et al.
Date Created:
February 18, 2022
Date Modified:
February 18, 2022
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