Assessment For Learning

Assessment for Learning This course is an overview of current debates about testing, and analyses the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of approaches to assessment. The course also focuses on the use of assessment technologies in learning. It will explore recent advances in computer adaptive and diagnostic testing, the use of natural language processing technologies in assessments, and embedded formative assessments in digital and online curricula. Other topics include the use of data mining and learning analytics systems in learning management systems and educational technology platforms. Participants will be required to consider issues of data access, privacy and the challenges raised by ‘big data’ including data persistency and student profiling.

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This course is an overview of current debates about testing, and analyses the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of approaches to assessment. The course also focuses on the use of assessment technologies in learning. It will explore recent advances in computer adaptive and diagnostic testing, the use of natural language processing technologies in assessments, and embedded formative assessments in digital and online curricula. Other topics include the use of data mining and learning analytics systems in learning management systems and educational technology platforms. Participants will be required to consider issues of data access, privacy and the challenges raised by ‘big data’ including data persistency and student profiling.

Resources Type: Training Courses

Duration: 16h

Created On: October 18, 2019

Provider: University of Illinois / Coursera

Mode of delivery: Online

Enroll any time of year: Yes

Start Date: Jan 27, 2020

Cost: Free

Level:

Assessment Topic: Planning

Assessment Sub Topic: Selecting Types of Assessments

Language: English

Requirements:

Certification: Certification ($30)

Classification:

Country: Global

URL: Go to External Link

Tags:

This course incudes

Course Orientation + Intelligence Tests
Kinds of Assessments
New Assessments in the Digital Age
Educational Data Mining + Evaluation

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Introductory

Resources

10 February

Formative Assessment for Quality, Inclusive Digital and Distance Learning during and beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic (Learning Guide for Teachers and Trainer’s Manual))

Content Type: Documents

Created:

Language:English

URL:https://www.unicef.org/eca/media/19381/file
Advanced

Resources

11 March

Understanding Rasch Measurement Theory

Content Type: Training Courses

Created: 2020

Language:English

URL:https://www.acer.org/au/professional-learning/postgraduate/rasch
Advanced

Resources

Introducing Assessment for Learning

Content Type: Training Courses

Created: 2020

Language:English

URL:https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/introducing-assessment-for-learning

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