COURSE SCHEDULE
Week/ Date |
Topic |
Asynchronous Sessions |
Synchronous Sessions |
Activities |
Required Activities for Certification |
Week 1: October 16 – 22, 2023 |
Defining Online Assessments and Importance |
Course Introduction Overview Learning Outcomes Online Assessments, Importance of Online Assessments Video: Assessing Student Online Learning – Dr. Curt Bonk Required Reading: Online Assessment in Higher Education. Pages [1-18] |
October 16, 2023 at 11:00 AM Guyana Time
Session: Course Introduction |
Survey: Pre Course
Forum: Self Introduction
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Forum: Why do you assess your students? (Submitted by the 22 October at 11:59 PM)
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Week 2: October 23 – 29, 2023 |
Principles of Online Assessment |
Overview
Learning Outcomes
Required Reading: Guiding Principles for Assessment of Student Learning. Pages [1-21]
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Assignment: Mapping Exercise
(Submitted by the 29 October at 11:59 PM) |
Week 3: October 30 – 5 November, 2023 |
Methods of Online Assessments |
Overview Learning Outcomes
Required Reading: Online Assessment in Higher Education. Pages [11-36]
Case Study: Online Assessments in Higher Education |
November 3, 2023 at 11:00 AM Guyana Time
Session: Recording a Podcast
Group Formation |
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Assignment: Podcast
(Submitted by the 5 November at 11:59 PM) |
Week 4: November 6 - 12, 2023 |
Designing Your Assessment |
Overview Learning Outcomes
Template for Designing Assessment |
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Assignment: Online Assessment
(Submitted by the 12 November at 11:59 PM) |
Week 5: November 13 - 19, 2023 |
Show and Tell |
Presentations of Online Assessments |
November 17, 2023 at 11:00 AM Guyana Time |
Survey: Post Course
Forum: Farewell |
Presentation: Online Assessment (Presentation on the 17 November starting at 11:00 AM)
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