5 Creative Ways to Assess Your Students’ Work Using an LMS
1. 5 Creative Ways to Assess Your
Students’ Work Using an LMS
Liz Langworthy, Alma Heights Christian Schools
Jake Spirek, Alma Heights Christian Schools
Jackie Christensen, WhippleHill
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2. Liz Langworthy
Alma Heights Christian Schools
Jake Spirek
Alma Heights Christian Schools
Jackie Christensen
WhippleHill
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3. Benefits of Assessments
Research shows frequent, low-stakes assessment can
enhance student learning and build executive function skills.
Benefits
Frequent feedback
Increased confidence
Improved study skills
Decreased procrastination
Improved mastery and content fluency
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http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/motivat.htm
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/brain-based-teaching-strategies-judy-willis
4. Benefits of Online Assessments
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Frequent Immediate feedback to Students
Easy to implement and reuse
Direct integration with Grade Book
Instant class data for Teacher to analyze
5. Alma Heights Christian Assessment Examples
●Daily Vocab Quizzes
●Foundational Skills Check
●Flipped Classroom Accountability
●Capturing Responses to Media
●Reviewing Class Data to Identify Gaps