December 20, 2022 Assessment Types Reading Time: 6 minutes Conestoga provides students with a wide range of assessment types. This tip describes the goals for choosing evaluation types, explains how discrete assessments fall within... Categories Assessing Learning/Creating Assessments/Lesson and Course Planning
April 13, 2021 Marking Dilemmas Reading Time: 5 minutes During challenging times, how should we proceed with grading in order to balance academic rigour and fairness with care and understanding for our students? This teaching tip helps you to manage a number of marking dilemmas you may experience. Categories Assessing Learning/Assessment Challenges/Rubrics and Marking/Teaching
March 31, 2021 Working With Mark Pushback and Course Concerns from Students Reading Time: 4 minutes Thoughts by Kathryn Brillinger on the challenges of ensuring clarity on expectations and building rapport with online and remote students, and suggestions for responding to students who push back on the marks they receive. Categories Assessing Learning/Assessment Challenges/Online Synchronous/Rubrics and Marking/Teaching
September 21, 2020 Evaluating Professionalism in College Courses Reading Time: 2 minutes This post was collaboratively written by Nancy Nelson and Joel Beaupré, Teaching and Learning Consultants Background Many college educators aspire to teach, reinforce, and assess professionalism in their courses, though they... Categories Assessing Learning/Creating Assessments/Teaching