Course Development

Classroom Assessment Techniques for Distance Education

by Karen Hallett
Instructional Consulting

Goals

• improving teaching
• improving student's learning

Classroom Assessment Techniques:

1. Postcards
2. Role-Playing
3. Plenary session
4. Buzz Groups
5. Demonstration
6. Brainstorming
7. Misconception/Preconception
8. Empty Outlines
9. Muddiest Point
10. Concept Maps
11. Problem Recognition Tasks
12. What's the Principle?
13. Document Problem Solutions
14. Student-Generated Test Questions
15. Classroom Opinion Polls
16. Everyday Ethical Dilemmas
17. Self Assessment of Ways of Learning
18. Electronic Mail Feedback
19. Group Work Evaluation
20. Exam Evaluations