Assessment

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?