Remove Assignments Remove Authentic Assessment Remove Feedback
article thumbnail

The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Although faculty development programs and curriculum designers have been calling for such (assessment practice) forms of assessment, today, we are more in need of it than ever before. Only this way can we ensure that the assessment is achieving its intended purpose, which is to get students closer to the intended learning outcomes.

article thumbnail

The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Although faculty development programs and curriculum designers have been calling for such (assessment practice) forms of assessment, today, we are more in need of it than ever before. Only this way can we ensure that the assessment is achieving its intended purpose, which is to get students closer to the intended learning outcomes.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Understanding why students cheat and use AI: Insights for meaningful assessments

eSchool News

This lack of relevance can make assessments feel like an obstacle rather than a learning opportunity. Do you support student use of AI in school and/or for assignments? The pressure to perform well on assessments can create a situation where the grade becomes more important than the actual knowledge being gained.

article thumbnail

Unlocking the Power of Creativity and AI: Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

Edsurge

What that skill looks like is brainstorming lots of different ideas, evaluating those ideas, designing and iterating, getting feedback, collaborating and sharing ideas effectively. If it's really easy for your students to cheat and get an A on your assessment, is that an authentic assessment?

article thumbnail

Nontraditional but More Collaborative: Edtech Trends for 2019

Edsurge

For example, a professor might have to toggle between a learning management system ( LMS) for grading, an e-reader that delivers the textbook, a platform used to present information in class, an app that helps with student participation and a homework solution for out-of-class assignments.

article thumbnail

How College Faculty Can Beat the Cheat

Edsurge

Students cheating on assignments is hardly a new or surprising problem. In research and surveys conducted by Dr. Donald McCabe and the International Center for Academic Integrity over the span of 12 years, 68 percent of undergraduates who responded admitted to cheating on tests or written assignments.

article thumbnail

Online Classes! On Your Schedule

Ask a Tech Teacher

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker.