ASC Teaching Forum – Assessment: Alternatives to High-Stakes Testing
Start time
October 25, 2021 08:00 AM
End time
October 25, 2021 09:30 AM
Presented By
The College of Arts and Sciences Office of Distance Education
Location
Online
Workshop Worth
1
Workshop Link
Description
ASC Teaching Forum – Assessment: Alternatives to High-Stakes Testing
Description
The College of Arts and Sciences Office of Distance Education will host a teaching forum to discuss formative and summative assessment in distance learning courses. Faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences will share their experiences with alternative assessment methods and experts will share some effective strategies for assessing student learning.
Anticipated Outcomes – By the end of the session, participants will be able to…
The College of Arts and Sciences Office of Distance Education will host a teaching forum to discuss formative and summative assessment in distance learning courses. Faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences will share their experiences with alternative assessment methods and experts will share some effective strategies for assessing student learning.
Anticipated Outcomes – By the end of the session, participants will be able to…
- Use formative assessment to check for understanding and increase student engagement
- Create varied and useful assessments that promote academic integrity
- Design courses with assessments firmly aligned to instructional objectives
- Develop a toolbox of methods and strategies to choose from based on assessment goals
Teaching Forum Panelists:
- Dr. Chris Manion (The Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing)
- Dr. Karen Winstead (Department of English)
- Dr. Wendy Panero (School of Earth Sciences)
- Dr. Danielle Schoon (Sociology Department & Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures)
If you require an accommodation such as live captioning to participate in this event, please contact Jeremie Smith at smith.12199@osu.edu. Requests made two weeks before the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the University will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
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Following the workshop, email Erica Szeyller.1 to confirm your attendance for the full event time. If you were not able to attend the full event, email Erica Szeyller.1 to discuss the possibility of 5001 course points.
