ChecklistAs formative assessment tools.

Focus on Faculty Workshop“Finding out what you want to know about your students”September, 17, 2014 Office of Academic InnovationPortland State University

Izabella WarnerCourse Builder Specialist

Masters of Knowledge Management from University of Canberra, Australia fully online.Flexible Learning Design for the:

– University of New South Wales, Sydney– Australian Defense Force Academy, Canberra– Royal College of Nursing– Westmead Childrens Hospital

Professional interests include:• interactive communications technology and• the application of universal design principles in creating learner centered

environments

Formative Assessment

Formative Assessment

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‘When the cook tastes the soup, that’s formative assessment;when the customer tastes the soup, that’s summative assessment.’

Mark Hess Executive Director of Instruction, Technology & Assessment Walled Lake Schools, MI

Formative Assessment

Checklist

Checklists the Basics

• Highlight important aspects or

milestones of the course

• Can be organized into categories

• May include due dates

Checklists the Basics

Visual Guide to determine what they

need to accomplish to complete the

course.

Checklist can be used by the student to

determine:

– Where am I now?

– Where am I going?

– How am I going to get

there?

Used to plan study activities

Guide the Students Learning

Checklists within a LMS

• Link directly to a given course activity

• Can have release conditions:

– next item will not appear until students

have competed a particular task

– assignment can not be submitted until

a checklist is ticked off

The Advanced Features

Use the checklist as a way to remind

students of detailed instructions for an

assignment.

Check-off the steps to complete for a

project or assignment, students have a

final chance to be sure that they have

followed instructions and are ready to

submit their work.

Dr. Jo Hittner, Winona State University, Assistant Professor Counselor Education

D2L Checklist Instructor View

Student Checklist

Speaking Skills Checklist

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Writing Skills Checklist

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Impact on Student Learning

• Visual Guide of the individual study path

• Study planning tool

• Formative assessment aid

Impact on Teaching

• Monitor student behavior

• Indicate individual and group progress

• Feedback on instructional design

Practical

OAI D2l Checklist Tutorial

Thank you

Izabella WarnerCourse Builder SpecialistOffice of Academic Innovation Portland State University