formative assessment

Formative assessment: Why and how to use it in post-secondary education 

January 22, 2021Posted by ctliadminAssessment, Blog, Learning Experience Designdunning-kruger, flipped classroom, formative assessment, instructor feedback, peer-assessment, post-secondary, self-assessment, student amateurism, UDL

Read about how formative assessment can counteract the Dunning-Kruger Effect.

Privacy and equity considerations: Respondus monitor

January 5, 2021Posted by ctliadminAssessment, Blog, Educational Technology, Online Learningassessment, formative assessment, learning experience design, peer-assessment, post-secondary, privacy, Respondus, summative assessment, UDL

A team from the CTLI was assembled to develop a pilot project on Respondus Monitor.

The demand for authentic assessments

December 23, 2020Posted by ctliadminAssessment, Blog, Learning Experience Designassessment, formative assessment, learning experience design, summative assessment, testing for success, UDL

In the midst of this massive pivot, faculty were forced to get creative with their testing methods.

A creative approach to student assessments amid the pandemic

December 23, 2020Posted by ctliadminAssessment, Blog, Learning Experience Design, Online LearningAdjusting to Remote Learning, assessment, formative assessment, online learning, problem solving, summative assessment, testing for success

Learn how to adapt assessments to an online world, encouraging honesty and inclusivity.

Using group roles in synchronous online lessons

October 2, 2020Posted by ctliadminActivity, Teaching Toolkitactive learning, formative assessment, Groupwork, online engagement, teamwork

Group work is an effective active learning method; however, not all learners come to your class understanding how to work in a group.

Alternative summative assessments

September 10, 2020Posted by ctliadminActivity, Teaching Toolkitalternative assessments, assessement, formative assessment, teaching strategies

Formative assessment typically monitors student learning in order to provide ongoing feedback.

Formative feedback through Turnitin

May 20, 2020Posted by ctliadminAssessment, Blog, Educational Technology, Learning Experience Design, Online Learningassessment, canvas, critical thinking, formative assessment, problem solving, turnitin

While the reports can provide a quick snapshot for instructors of the amount of content that is matching, Turnitin goes beyond what you'd expect.