Assessment Using Exams part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
Why Use Exams? Exams are the classic assessment tool used in education. Constructing a well-designed test, however, can be challenging. Exam Tips for Instructors Quizzes, Tests, And Exams by Barbara Gross Davis, ...

Other Assessment Types part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
Earth Wind and Fire Quiz (Formative assessment given at the start of lab sections for non-science majors) Vanessa Svihla, Activity from the Student Learning Observing and Assessing Workshop. Do learners see what ...

Assessment Using ConcepTests part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
What is a ConcepTest? A ConcepTest is a technique used often in a lecture setting. The instructor presents one or more questions during class along with several possible answers. Students in the class indicate ...

Assessment By Written Reports part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
Written reports are a classic assessment used by faculty. Written reports may be as short as a one-minute paper and as long as a term paper. Types of Written Report Assessments Written Report Scoring Rubrics ...

Knowledge Survey Questions - Dinosaurs part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing:Knowledge Surveys:Knowledge Survey Questions
Bloom's Taxonomy Level - 1 When did the dinosaurs live? What is the basic ecology of the dinosaurs? Bloom's Taxonomy Level - 2 Compare and contrast the two major groups of dinosaurs - saurischians vs. ...

What are Knowledge Surveys? part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing:Knowledge Surveys
A standard Knowledge Surveys consists of many questions that cover the entire content of a course. Questions cover all levels of Bloom's scale of thinking. (From low-level to high-level cognition, the scale ...

Knowledge Survey Questions - Physical Geology part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing:Knowledge Surveys:Knowledge Survey Questions
Bloom's Taxonomy Level - 1 What variables are important to soil formation? What factors determine the location of deserts? Bloom's Taxonomy Level - 2 Explain the effect of water on the eruption style of ...

Assessment Examples part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
Below are example assessments submitted by faculty. You can refine the results by subject area or type of assessment by selecting terms in the boxes to the right. Skip to search results Skip to search facet ...

Assessment Tools and Instruments part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
Knowledge Surveys: Knowledge Surveys consist of a series of questions that cover the full content of a course. The surveys evaluate student learning and content mastery at all levels: from basic knowledge and ...

Geologic Concept Assessment part of Student Learning: Observing and Assessing
× Jump to Assessing Geoscience Concepts | Assessing Geoscience Skills | Assessing Geoscience Attitudes Geoscience Concepts Geoscience Concepts Overview Geoscience Concept Inventory Access the Geoscience ...