Module 3 Introduction: Inclusive Assessments and Assignments

Introduction

In this module you will consider how assessments will help your students achieve the course goals and objectives.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe the importance of assessments in relation to students' achievement of the course goals and objectives.
  • Identify low-stakes and inclusive assessments that can guide student learning and sustainable assessments that can help students develop self-monitoring skills.
  • Explore creative final assessments that students could use to demonstrate their achievement of your course's most important learning outcomes.

Outline

In this module you will:

  • Read about methods for integrating inclusive assessments throughout your course
  • Participate in an activity involving an example reading quiz related to the reading
  • Complete an assignment that will help you develop an inclusive assessment you can use in your course