📚Measuring student learning requires assessing knowledge, affect, and behavior.
🎯Authentic assessments are designed to measure learning outcomes that have significance and impact.
💡Deep learning occurs when students are motivated to make a difference and intend to learn.
📝Authentic assignments help students develop the skills and behaviors necessary for real-world applications.
📊Assessment of student learning should provide meaningful metrics to measure growth and progress.
What is the purpose of authentic assessments?
—Authentic assessments are designed to measure learning outcomes in a practical and meaningful way, preparing students for real-world applications.
How can we assess deep learning?
—Deep learning can be assessed by measuring changes in knowledge, affect, and behavior, and by examining the impact of learning on oneself and others.
Why are authentic assignments important?
—Authentic assignments help students develop the skills and behaviors necessary for real-world applications, preparing them for success in their chosen fields.
What are the key components of successful student assessments?
—Successful student assessments should be designed with clear learning objectives, measure knowledge, affect, and behavior, provide meaningful feedback, and allow for student reflection and self-assessment.
How can we measure the impact of student learning?
—The impact of student learning can be measured by examining changes in behavior, performance, and the ability to make a difference in oneself and others.
00:01Introduction and welcome to the session.
00:11Overview of the session topic: How to measure student learning in real-world contexts.
01:00Introduction of the speaker, Dr. Michael Strawser.
01:26Overview of Dr. Strawser's expertise and research focus.
02:02Importance of assessing student learning and the need for authentic assessments.
06:10Explanation of the three components of student learning: knowledge, affect, and behavior.
10:03Introduction to the concept of authentic assignments and their role in measuring learning outcomes.
11:22Discussion on the significance of deep learning and its connection to authentic assessments.
