Assessing Student Learning
Assessing students' learning when it is demonstrated in an electronic format can
be a challenging task. When students express what they know and are able to do
with electronic technologies they are demonstrating more than just mastery of
the content. They are also expressing creativity and technical expertise. How
can teachers best assess this type of work? What strategies can balance the
assessment so that the learning objectives are fairly measured? The resources
provided here are good starting points for finding answers to these questions.
Accurate Assessment: Grades That Mean Something
Teachers and students discuss the impact and importance of using rubrics that
express clear expectations.
Scoring
Guide for Student Products
This resource details the Scoring Guide for Student Products that was
created to evaluate the content knowledge and the effective use of technology
in communicating ideas and information that is evident in the products that
students create with computers. This tool allows users to create customized
scoring guides that look at the communication of content and craftsmanship of
expression.