Assessing the Online Learner: Resources and Strategies for Faculty
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (751 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470283866 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Palloff and Keith Pratt, experts in the field of online teaching and learning, this hands-on resource helps higher education professionals understand the fundamentals of effective online assessment. Written by Rena M. The book is filled with illustrative case studies, authentic assessments based in real-life application of concepts, and collaborative activities that assess the quality of student learning rather than relying on the traditional methods of measuring the amount of information retained.. It offers guidance for designing and implementing creative assessment practices tied directly to course activities to measure student learning
They are the authors of Building Online Learning Communities, Lessons from the Cyberspace Classroom, The Virtual Student, and Collaborating Online, all from Jossey-Bass. Palloff and Keith Pratt are the managing partners of Crossroads Consulting Group, working with institutions, organizations, and corporations interested in the development of online distance learning and training pr
E. Dalton said Practical examples in simple language that can benefit new and. Practical examples in simple language that can benefit new and experienced faculty and administrators alike. The last section offers a variety of assessment examples and rubrics.. "Easy reference" according to Becky Butler. I liked the variety of strategies and details. Loved the examples--very helpful in understanding the strategy. I am implementing two immediately.. Five Stars Excellent all the way around. I would buy from them again. Very satisfied overall.
Parscal, director of education and professional studies programs, Colorado State University–Global Campus. From the Back CoverAssessing the Online LearnerWritten by Rena M. It offers guidance for designing and implementing creative assessment practices tied directly to course activities to measure student learning. The book is filled with illustrative case studies, authentic assessments based in real-life application of concepts, and collaborative activities that assess the quality of student learning rather than relying on the traditional methods of measuring the amount of information retained.Praise for Assessing the Online Learner"Established leaders in online learning, Palloff and Pratt have broken new ground with this scholarly yet practical guidebo