Three Practical Ideas for More Engaging Assessment Content
Keeping students engaged matters during assessment as much as it does during teaching. Well-designed tasks give students opportunities to apply their knowledge and help teachers understand where further support is needed.
Assessment can also provide regular checkpoints throughout learning. This white paper explores how to create digital assessment content that supports formative assessment and keeps students involved in their progress.
Discover three approaches to inform your assessment design:
- Start with engagement principles: Use six concepts of engagement as a framework for developing items and assessments.
- Explore technology-enhanced items (TEIs): Understand their role in creating interactive tasks and how they can simplify item authoring.
- Learn from practical examples: Find inspiration from organizations creating engaging assessment content.