Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The pandemic is changing the way tests and quizzes are conducted at colleges across the country, with the rapid adoption of new tools that proponents say catch cheating, but in ways that many students say amount to an unacceptable invasion of their privacy. 2) how many faculty or staff have been furloughed or fired?

Plagiarism 218

Plagiarism Exams Confidentiality Testing 218

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

Gradually these quizzes and tests and timed assessments and the way it all fits together with points and averaging, it just wore her down,” Talbert says. This was invented by Linda Nilson, who's a legendary faculty developer and thought leader about teaching and learning.

Grades 200

Grades Exams Feedback Testing 200

Faculty Focus

MAY 30, 2023

Assignment options included: online discussions journals research analyses video explorations current event analyses This approach meant that, by the end of the course, students had completed three of each assignment type and 15 mastery quizzes.

Student Engagement 98

Student Engagement Assignments Instructors Students 98

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To prevent free-riding and social loafing, professors should include individual assessments such as quizzes, exams or reflections, and group work. Incorporate individual accountability. Peer evaluation can also promote personal accountability. Build students’ collaboration skills.

Collaborative Learning 116

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 116

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To prevent free-riding and social loafing, professors should include individual assessments such as quizzes, exams or reflections, and group work. Incorporate individual accountability. Peer evaluation can also promote personal accountability. Build students’ collaboration skills.

Collaborative Learning 105

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 105