Moving to Blended Learning Part 10: Ideas on how to modify your current assessment for blended learning
In this video James Brooks walks through how he adapted his existing exam into an ‘open book’ format.
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How do I devise effective assessment?
Resources to support the design of effective assessment.
Rethinking assessment: less information recall, more application
The pandemic forced us to move away from traditional examinations. This article discusses how open book exams could be a useful for assessing how your students are doing at higher levels of the Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Canvas Essentials: Assignments
This article will compare the Assignment tools within Canvas to Blackboard. This is not intended to be a training piece but a overview of features to give you some idea as to how it differs from Blackboard.
Buddycheck Overview
Buddycheck is a peer scoring tool. Check out this article for a quick overview of what Buddycheck does and for links to further information about peer assessment.
Peer Scholar – Get Started
Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation and scoring tool available via Blackboard. Find out the key information you need to getting started using Peer Scholar.
Peer Scholar – Overview
A quick overview of the Peer Scholar tool, with links to guidance on how to get started.
Teaching Excellence Framework: why we got the result we did, what the Faculty strategy is, and how you can contribute
TEF (the Teaching Excellence Framework) is run by the OfS and evaluates the teaching, learning and student outcomes in universities. It’s mandatory for English universities, and voluntary for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland.
Blackboard Spring Clean
Whilst preparations for the migration to the Universities new CLE platform Canvas are being finalised one activity that staff can currently undertake is a thorough ‘spring clean’ of their Blackboard course units.