Both formative and summative assessment and feedback are critical components of teaching and learning.??
?For students, well-designed assessments and regular feedback:?
- Ensure that their learning aligns with outcomes that are critical for success?
- Help them to track progress toward course goals and objectives -- and adjust their learning strategies when necessary?
For faculty, a well-designed assessment strategy:?
- Provides solid evidence?of student?success??
- Can be a source of useful data?for making mid-course adjustments?--?and for identifying what is working and should not be changed.?
Assessment & Feedback Resources
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Academic?Honesty?
- UNH Policy?
- Preventing Cheating?
- Detecting Plagiarism?
Formative Assessment?and Feedback?
- Classroom/Learning Assessment?
- Self-Check Assignments?
- Peer Assessment?
Grading??
- Best Practices for Grading?
- Rubrics,?Checklists,?and Rating Scales?
- Grading Tools (Canvas,?Gradescope)?
Summative Assessment?
- Exam Alternatives?
- Competency Based Assessment?
- Value Added Assessment?