The goal of the Smeal Academy is to equip instructors with best practices and strategies for teaching, learning, and technology to ensure the Smeal community is prepared to respond to today’s unique challenges. We do so by sending weekly emails with practical tips and information, providing live sessions, and holding virtual consultations.
In this video, we talk about using rubrics, and specifically how to write them.
In this video, we discuss alternatives that you can use to replace exams, and highlight performance assessment as an alternative to traditional exams.
In this video, we discuss exam security, including general tips, some Canvas specific tips, and proctoring.
In this video, welook at how to make the most of the canvas quizzing tool.
In this video, we look at how to write good exam questions.
In this video, we cover best practices for the use of exams and quizzes.
In this video, we look closely at formative and summative assessments, and discuss when it is appropriate to use each one, and how. We also talk through how quality assessment…
In this video, we cover the difference between assessment and evaluation, and talk through why it is important to align your content, assessments and objectives.