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ACERT video rollout

By David R. dos Santos
Topics : Assess student work, Online writing and reflection, Rich media & presentation tools

Tuesday
Nov 17, 2015
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
1203 HE

Special Events

ACERT video rollout

Presenter(s): ACERT

See a set of six short videos highlighting some of the wonderful ideas that came out of ACERT programming this year. [Details...]

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Ask the students! Design a small-scale survey

By ACERT
Topics : Assess student work

Wednesday
Dec 9, 2015
10:00 am - 11:30 am
1203 HE

Assessment Breakfasts

Ask the students! Design a small-scale survey

Presenter(s): Meredith Reitman (Office of Assessment and ACERT)

Come learn best practices for small-scale survey design; bring your own projects-in-process. [Details...]

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Assess anything you like with rubrics

By ACERT
Topics : Assess student work, Map to assessments

Wednesday
Nov 11, 2015
10:00 am - 11:30 am
1203 HE

Assessment Breakfasts

Assess anything you like with rubrics

Presenter(s): Meredith Reitman (Office of Assessment and ACERT)

Learn how to make a rubric then work as a group to create and apply one in a fun context. [Details...]

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Easy assessment makeover

By ACERT
Topics : Assess student work, Close the loop, Course design, Identify outcomes, Map to assessments

Wednesday
Sep 30, 2015
10:00 am - 11:30 am
1203 HE

Assessment Breakfasts

Easy assessment makeover

Presenter(s): Meredith Reitman (Office of Assessment and ACERT)

Walk through an "easy assessment makeover" of two of Meredith's courses and try it out for yourself. [Details...]

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Assess It! | August 19, 2015

The power of peer assessment

By ACERT and Nikki Nagler
Topics : Assess student work

Peer assessment helps students develop assessment skills that can be applied both inside and outside the classroom and encourages students to take an active role in their learning. Here are some suggestions and resources to help you get started.

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Student Reflections | May 7, 2015

UW-Madison Teaching Learning Symposium

Integrating technology and assessment

By ACERT and Nikki Nagler
Topics : Assess student work, Polling & testing tools

As educators integrate technology into their pedagogy, they should also consider integrating it into their assessment practices. Technologies such as clickers, online quizzes, and multimedia assessments can add value to current practices.

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Assess It! | May 6, 2015

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The need for feedback

By ACERT and Lindsay Portnoy
Topics : Assess student work, Close the loop

Research indicates that when properly constructed, rubrics provide valuable feedback, engaging students in critical thinking, and offering support for developing writers. But how can you construct rubrics that help students improve their work on successive drafts?

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Student Reflections | May 5, 2015

Creating an ePortfolio

By ACERT and Nikki Nagler
Topics : Assess student work, ePortfolios

An ePortfolio is an online archive of an individual student’s academic career. Throughout the experience of creating one, I came to many realizations which all led to the same conclusion: ePortfolios are useful.

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Assess It! | April 28, 2015

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How do you know when you don’t know?

By ACERT and Lindsay Portnoy
Topics : Assess student work

In my scholarly work I've studied the way people come to know what they don't know by looking at the questions they ask. In my teaching, I try to understand what it is students don't know by modeling and encouraging questioning.

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Student Reflections | March 4, 2015

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A student’s perspective on assessment

By ACERT and Nikki Nagler
Topics : Assess student work, Course design

Good assessment improves student learning and enhances teaching effectiveness.

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