Assessments in Different Learning Environments
The instructional situation is just as important to successfully evaluating student learning as the assessment methods used.
- Lecture Setting - Methods for assessing student learning in lectures via student-student and student-instructor interactions. For an overview, check out Starting Point: Interactive Lectures.
- Lab-based Settings - What methods of assessment work well in the lab section? For an overview, check out Starting Point: Assessment in Laboratory Settings.
- Project-based Settings - Collaborative or individual, projects provide many ways to figure out what students are actually learning. For an overview, check out Starting Point: Assessment of Project-based Learning.
- Field-based Settings - How to evaluate student learning in the field. For an overview, check out Starting Point: Assessment of Field-based Activities.
- Online and Web Enhanced Courses - Using online activities and assessment to see what students are learning.
This is a collection of resources intended to help faculty in teaching or designing courses and activities related to observing and assessing student learning. Resources include activities, tools, literature and references. Contribute a resource to this collection.
