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What is the primary benefit of using technology in assessments?
What is the primary benefit of using technology in assessments?
What type of assessment did Teacher Thandi use with the Flip tool?
What type of assessment did Teacher Thandi use with the Flip tool?
Which platform is suggested for creating formal assessments?
Which platform is suggested for creating formal assessments?
What should a teacher do to start using Flip on their phone?
What should a teacher do to start using Flip on their phone?
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When creating an eAssessment using Google Forms, what is a suggested task?
When creating an eAssessment using Google Forms, what is a suggested task?
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What type of reflection is encouraged for learners after using informal assessments?
What type of reflection is encouraged for learners after using informal assessments?
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Which tool requires signing up to explore formal assessment options?
Which tool requires signing up to explore formal assessment options?
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What is NOT emphasized when using EdTech tools for assessment?
What is NOT emphasized when using EdTech tools for assessment?
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What following step should be taken after watching the video about Google Forms?
What following step should be taken after watching the video about Google Forms?
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Which of the following is a component of the reflection process suggested for learners?
Which of the following is a component of the reflection process suggested for learners?
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What is the main reason why assessment often receives negative feedback from learners and teachers?
What is the main reason why assessment often receives negative feedback from learners and teachers?
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Which type of assessment is often characterized as problematic due to its simplicity and subjectivity?
Which type of assessment is often characterized as problematic due to its simplicity and subjectivity?
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What is an example of an informal assessment practice in the classroom?
What is an example of an informal assessment practice in the classroom?
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What balance is necessary in classrooms regarding assessments?
What balance is necessary in classrooms regarding assessments?
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What are the benefits of using technology in assessments?
What are the benefits of using technology in assessments?
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Which type of assessment is mainstreaming an increasing push to replace with formative grading?
Which type of assessment is mainstreaming an increasing push to replace with formative grading?
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What is a characteristic of formative assessment?
What is a characteristic of formative assessment?
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Which tool can help keep online records of learners' progress?
Which tool can help keep online records of learners' progress?
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Which outcome is NOT part of the learning objectives of the unit?
Which outcome is NOT part of the learning objectives of the unit?
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What is the primary role of formative assessments in the classroom?
What is the primary role of formative assessments in the classroom?
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Study Notes
E-Assessing Creative Arts Overview
- Focuses on using Educational Technologies (EdTechs) for assessing creative arts in educational settings.
- Discusses both formal and informal assessment types and how tools can enhance these processes.
Learning Outcomes
- Differentiate between formal and informal assessments.
- Investigate tools available for both types of assessments.
- Identify digital tools designed to support e-Assessment methods.
Types of Assessment
- Assessment often carries a negative perception due to its association with grades and marks.
- Importance of balancing formal and informal assessments in classrooms for effective learner evaluation.
- There is a growing debate on the applicability of summative assessments versus formative assessments in educational contexts.
Digital Assessment Tools
- Technology eases the burden of diverse assessment requirements, particularly in large classrooms.
- Self-marking tests, quizzes, and surveys are available for both in-class and out-of-class completion.
- Digital assessments provide instant feedback, allowing more time for constructive feedback to learners.
Informal Assessment
- Explore various EdTech tools for e-Assessment.
- Examples include platforms like Flip, which facilitate informal assessments and enhance learner engagement.
Accessing and Using Flip
- For computer access: scroll down, click the green plus button, and log in with Google or Microsoft accounts to record reflections.
- For mobile access: download the Flip app, log in, and use a provided QR code for easy access to recording reflections.
Formal Assessment Development
- Guidance on creating a 20-mark formal assessment using Google Forms, including tests and observation rubrics for performances.
- Flexible options to adapt existing assessments or create new ones from scratch.
Reflection and Continuous Improvement
- Encouragement to reflect on learning experiences and effectiveness of both informal and formal assessments.
- Opportunity to share developed Google Forms to enhance collaborative learning and assessment practices.
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Description
This quiz covers the insights from Unit 7, focusing on the use of EdTechs in assessing creative arts. You will learn to differentiate between various types of assessments and discover tools that enhance assessment practices in and out of the classroom. Check your understanding of the key concepts presented in this unit.
