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Human Tech - A Handy Nautical Chart On Traditional Vs Authentic Assessment

October 22, 2014
Today I spent sometime reading this white newspaper from Educause Learning Initiative entitled "Making the Grade:The Role of Assessment inward Authentic Learning". While the newspaper discusses at length the the concept of assessment too its relation to students learning, I especially constitute the nautical chart inward page 6, meet below, of item interest. It captures the essential differences betwixt ii models of assessment : Traditional Assessment model (TA) too Authentic Assessment model.

I am pretty certain  that, knowingly or not, nosotros accept all tried these models intermittently  in our ain teaching practice. However,  talking close them explicitly too highlighting the cardinal points of each of them volition definitely attention you lot improve empathize how to contain them constructively inward your instruction. To this halt I am inviting you lot to accept a await at the chart. I would likewise recommend that you lot read the whole White newspaper PDF (16 pages long) equally it is actually thus insightful too likewise provides a  goldmine of resources too links for farther query into authentic assessment.

Source: http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/eli3019.pdf