Are You Ready for Authentic Assessment in the Digital Age?

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What is the advantage of using technology for assessments?

It offers more realistic and motivating ways to test knowledge and skills

What is the benefit of authentic assessment?

It allows learners to express themselves in natural ways and prepares them for the future

What are students being asked to do in assessments that move away from traditional essays and exams?

All of the above

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  • Traditional pen and paper exams are not suitable for students who complete their work digitally.
  • Authentic assessment allows learners to express themselves in natural ways and prepares them for the future.
  • Technology offers more realistic and motivating ways to test knowledge and skills.
  • Authentic assessment encourages learners to integrate knowledge and skills.
  • Assessments are moving away from traditional essays and exams.
  • Students are being asked to develop websites, set up online profiles, shoot and edit videos, and use social media.
  • Assessment design includes the process and end-product.
  • Students gain experience working in teams and in ways they will encounter in industry.
  • Only 40% of FE students and 42% of HE students feel their course prepares them for the digital workplace.
  • Authentic assessment leads to deeper and more integrative personal learning and knowing.

Are you curious about the future of assessments in education? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on authentic assessment and how it incorporates technology to prepare learners for the digital workplace. From traditional pen and paper exams to developing websites and shooting videos, discover the benefits of authentic assessment for deeper and more integrative personal learning. Don't miss your chance to learn about the changing landscape of assessments in education.

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