Assessment and Evaluation in e-Education

University of Phoenix Online
Phoenix, AZ, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course focuses on developing the skills necessary to become effective assessors of adult learners. Students learn the fundamentals of traditional testing and explore how to design alternative assessments in an electronic environment. Interpretation of assessment data, strategies for tracking student progress, and communication of results based on clear criteria and standards will be presented. Critical assessment issues facing distance education programs will be analyzed and debated.

Topics and Objectives

Role and Methods of Assessment/Evaluation

Understand the application of assessment and evaluation in adult learning settings.
Examine the role of assessment and evaluation in adult education.
Identify effective assessment and evaluation methods for adult learners and distance education settings.
Analyze the purpose of assessment and evaluation.
Criteria and Standards for Assessment

Evaluate assessment for alignment with criteria and standards.
Develop criteria and standards for assessment.
Alternative Assessment

Examine alternative assessment techniques and instruments and their relevance to distance education.
Develop, implement, and evaluate an alternative assessment instrument.
Standardized Assessment

Examine standardized learning style assessments and their relevancy to distance education.
Reliability and Validity

Analyze the concepts of reliability and validity and their importance in assessment and evaluation.
Grading

Identify fair and effective grading practices in distance education.
Reporting Assessment Results

Compare and contrast procedures for reporting assessment results.
Current Trends in Assessment

Identify and analyze effective assessment methods for distance education environments.
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Phone:800-492-6552

School Address:

University of Phoenix Online
3157 E. Elwood Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Phone: 800-492-6552
E-Mail: online@phoenix.edu
Web: http://www.uopx.com

Jobs & Resumes: Phoenix
Houses & Roommates: Phoenix

Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: Distance Education Methods for Secondary Schools
Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: Secondary Business and Marketing
Learning and Technology
Using Computers in Education
Critical Issues in Educational Technology
Ethics and Technology in Education
Integrating Educational Technology in the Classroom
Designing and Producing Educational Technology
Instructional Multimedia Authoring
Foundations of Distance Education and Training
Information Technology
Internet and Distance Education Delivery
Applications of Multimedia and Web Page Design
Courseware Authoring
e-Education in the Global Environment
e-Education Capstone
Critical Issues in Education
Introduction to Educational Research
Applications of Research

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