Course Details
Course Code: EDUC624 Course ID: 4358 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
In this course, educators will examine various approaches to the assessment of online learning. Topics include types of assessment, technology-enhanced assessment, assessment challenges, and using assessment data to inform instruction. Additionally, course participants will analyze assessment accommodations and explore program evaluation.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2023 - 09/29/2023 | 10/02/2023 - 11/26/2023 | October | Fall 2023 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 06/26/2023 - 12/01/2023 | 12/04/2023 - 01/28/2024 | December | Fall 2023 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 08/28/2023 - 02/02/2024 | 02/05/2024 - 03/31/2024 | February | Winter 2024 Session I | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will be able to:
- Differentiate between evaluation and assessment.
- Critique evaluation and assessment in regard to instructional technology.
- Examine the relationship of various program evaluation models to online learning degree programs.
- Use concepts of reliability and validity in the development of online assessment surveys.
- Synthesize technology-enhanced online assessment strategies that will meet a variety of student learning needs.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Intro Forum | 1.00% |
| Introductions Forum | 1.00% |
| Discussions | 24.00% |
| Week 1: Validity and Reliability of Online Assessments | 3.00% |
| Week 2: Online Assessment Principles | 3.00% |
| Week 3: Self- and Pre-Assessment Strategies | 3.00% |
| Week 4: Classroom Assessment Techniques | 3.00% |
| Week 5: Using Observational Data | 3.00% |
| Week 6: Assessing in a Variety of Ways | 3.00% |
| Week 7: Online Assessment Issues | 3.00% |
| Week 8: Course Reflection | 3.00% |
| Assignments | 60.00% |
| Week 2 - Selecting Objectives and Assessments | 12.00% |
| Week 3 - Assessment Actities | 12.00% |
| Week 4 - Technology-Enhanced Assessment Activities | 12.00% |
| Week 6 - Online Assessment Accommodations | 12.00% |
| Week 7 - Assessment Issues Teaching Tool | 12.00% |
| Final Project | 15.00% |
| Week 8 - Final Project - Program Evaluation | 15.00% |