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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

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. To this end, developing authentic assessment tasks might be the most effective approach for educators.

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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

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. To this end, developing authentic assessment tasks might be the most effective approach for educators.

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

eSchool News

Research indicates that authentic assessments, which apply classroom learning to real-world contexts, can significantly increase student engagement and minimize cheating. Solution for teachers : Teachers can empower students by involving them in the assessment process.

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New to Competency-Based Learning? Here're Five Ways to Assess It

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Formative assessments support competency-based education by making sure teachers understand students’ needs, so that they can modify instruction as it is happening. Tasking students with submitting a video essay, for example, provides teachers with the opportunity to assess students’ understanding of a topic.

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3 Free/Freemium Tools for Rubrics

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Essay Tagger’s Common Core Rubric Creation Tool is an easy way to create rubrics that address exactly the Common Core standards important to you. When students submit their work, Essay Tagger adds them to your roster automatically in preparation to grading. Here’s how it works: Set up your teacher account in Essay Tagger.

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