Assessment for Learning Using Moodle

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Assessment for Learning using Moodle This presentation comes from a current 2010/2011 action learning project of the same name which is focused on the development and implementation of integrated assessment and learning strategies that aim to improve learner performance in the VET sector. This project explores the five key strategies of "Assessment for Learning" in an e-learning context using Moodle as the application. This presentation will discuss the "Assessment for Learning" strategies and how they are being implemented using Moodle as part of the current project and any findings so far. More information on the Capability Builders - Assessment program can be found here: http://bit.ly/dfeest_cba.

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CHERYL COXE -LEARNING LECTURER

INNOVATI ON IN TEACHING & LEARNI NGTAFE SA NORTH

ADELAIDE SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Assessment for LearningUsing Moodle

2010/2011 ACTION LEARNING PROJECT

INTEGRATING ASSESSMENT AND LEARNING STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE LEARNER PERFORMANCE IN THE VET

SECTOR

Capability Builders - Assessment

Capability Builders - Assessment

ProjectExploring the five key strategies of “Assessment for Learning" in an e-learning context using Moodle as the application.

FIVE KEY STRATEGIES . . .AND

ONE BIG IDEA ! ! !

Assessment for Learning

Assessment for Learning

5 key strategies

1 big idea

Sharing learning expectations

Questioning

Feedback

Self assessment

Peer assessment

Use evidence about learning to

adapt instruction to meet learner needs

Black & Wiliam (1999)Black, Harrison, Lee, Marshall & Wiliam

(2002)

Major Drivers

Assessment OF learning

Assessment FOR learning

also known as summative

carried out at the end

judgement on performance

marks / grades focused

results reported and evaluated against others

also known as formative

takes place throughout

focus on self assessment

used as feedback to modify teaching and learning activities

used to improve learning

Terminology Refined

Assessment for Learning

“Assessment for learning is the process of seeking and interpreting evidence for use by learners and their teachers to decide where the learners are in their learning, where they need to go and how best to get there.

”Assessment Reform Group (2002)

PICTURE OF COMPETENCEGUILD KNOWLEDGE

Sharing Learning Expectations

Sharing Learning Expectations

1... good practice?

... competent?

... requirements?

... examples?

... modelling?

PREPARECOLLABORATE

Questioning

Questioning

2... wait time?

... open or closed?

... deepen thinking?

... inform planning?

... move learners?

... created by learners?

REFLECTIONRECOGNISE SUCCESS

ACTIVE LEARNING

Self Assessment

Self Assessment

3... criteria clear?

... model process?

... set own criteria?

... what is the learning?

... how to improve?

COLLABORATIONDISCUSSION

Peer Assessment

Peer Assessment

4... criteria clear?

... model process?

... time allowed?

... pick their own peer?

... focus on learning?

... how to improve?

HOW TO CLOSE THE GAPCOMMENTS ONLY

AVOID COMPARISONS

Feedback

Feedback

5... stimulate thinking?

... against criteria?

... what done well?

... what needs work?

... how to improve?

... time to respond?

Thank You

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