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Choosing appropriate technologies to assess learning

Choosing appropriate technologies to assess learning

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Choosing appropriate technologies to assess learning

- I've mentioned the 3D Framework for choosing technologies in a couple other movies now. One last time, I'll use that Framework for choosing technology for assessing learning. I've provided an Exercise File in the Chapter 7 folder called XYZ Assessment Framework, so you can refer to it during or after this movie. The three dimensions of the Framework narrow your choices by answering three common questions. On the x axis we answer, "Where are the learners?" On the y axis we answer, "When are they learning?" And on the z axis we answer, "How many learners are there?" This decision making Framework is described in more detail in the Chapter about Preparing Content with Technology. Here, I'll outline how to use the Framework to choose technologies for specific assessment situations. To assess student knowledge outside the classroom and at their convenience consider using quiz tools, such as those found in a Learning Management System, Virtual labs, or Simulations. To assess student work…

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