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There are a number of digital tools which can streamline assessment, and make it both interactive and fun! Learn how to effectively use digital tools to conduct various types of assessment, gather learner data, provide learners with immediate feedback and inform future instructional decisions.
Workshop Outcomes
Workshop Outcomes
- Learn how to create and facilitate the following assessments (to be assigned through Google Classroom):
- a baseline assessment using Socrative
- a visible thinking activity using Google Drawings
- a gamified learning activity in the form of a quiz show, scavenger hunt and one other game of your choice using Google Sheets and the Flippity add-on.
- a study set for route learning using Quizlet
- enable the self-marking feature in Google Forms and add grades, the correct answer and answer feedback
- a Formative assessment including a drawpad activity using GoFormative
- a gamified quiz using Quizizz
- an assessment reflection activity using FlipGrid
- Examine which assessment tools work best in which contexts, to achieve which learning outcomes.
- Design a series of assessments for implementation in your classroom which demonstrates sound pedagogical application of the tools explored.
*It is important for attendees to be aware of the Education Directorate's Cloud Computing Policy and 3rd Party App Permissions (refer to https://www.education.act.gov.au/publications_and_policies/policies). This workshop introduces a number of 3rd Party Apps which integrate with G Suite.
If you are unsure what this means to you, please chat to leadership at your school in consultation with the documentation linked under 'Extras' on this site. If you have any questions please speak with someone from Digital Strategy, Services and Transformation (DSST).
CHALLENGE #1: SOCRATIVE BASELINE ASSESSMENT
CHALLENGE #1: SOCRATIVE BASELINE ASSESSMENT
- Sign up for Socrative using your G Suite account (Log in with Google)
- Use the Short Answer to initiate a baseline assessment
- Share your assessment in Classroom
CHALLENGE #2: MAKE STUDENT THINKING VISIBLE WITH DRAWINGS
CHALLENGE #2: MAKE STUDENT THINKING VISIBLE WITH DRAWINGS
Combine Google Drawings Graphic Organizers and Visible Thinking Routines bit.ly/thinkingmadevisible
- Visit bit.ly/thinkingmadevisible and explore the Thinking Routines
- Check out the Drawings templates below.
- Create an assignment for your students using a Drawings Thinking Routines template for use in class in the coming week.
- Save your assignment as a draft in Classroom*.
CHALLENGE #3: Create a gamified learning activity
CHALLENGE #3: Create a gamified learning activity
- Visit Flippity.net
- Check out the demos then select your GAME template
- Open the instructions and follow them
- Use the Sheet template and add your content
- Publish your Sheet
- Share the link to your first Flippity game in Classroom*
CHALLENGE #4: Create a study set for route learning
CHALLENGE #4: Create a study set for route learning
- Visit https://quizlet.com/create-set
- Sign up for Quizlet using your G Suite account (Log in with Google)
- Create a study set for your students
- Share your study set to Classroom*
CHALLENGE #5: Google Forms Fundi
CHALLENGE #5: Google Forms Fundi
- Go to forms.google.com
- Add a sample MCQ
- Enable the self-marking feature in Google Forms
- Add grades (mark allocation)
- Indicate the correct answer
- Add answer feedback
- Share your Form via Classroom*
CHALLENGE #6: Create a diverse formative assessment
CHALLENGE #6: Create a diverse formative assessment
- Visit https://goformative.com/
- Sign up using your G Suite account (Log in with Google)
- Create a Formative assessment including a drawpad activity
- Share your Formative Assessment to Classroom*
CHALLENGE #7: Create a gamified assessment with Quizizz
CHALLENGE #7: Create a gamified assessment with Quizizz
- Visit https://quizizz.com/
- Sign up for Quizizz using your G Suite account (Log in with Google)
- Search for a relevant assessment and modify it to suit your context OR
Create a new assessment for your students
4. Share your Quizizz to Classroom*
CHALLENGE #8: Create a collection of student reflection videos
CHALLENGE #8: Create a collection of student reflection videos
- Go to https://flipgrid.com/
- Sign up for Flipgrid using your G Suite account (Log in with Google)
- Create your first Grid
- Create your first Topic with an assessment reflection activity
- Share your Flipgrid to Classroom*
ULTIMATE CHALLENGE: Be a learning architect
ULTIMATE CHALLENGE: Be a learning architect
- Design a series of assessments for implementation in your classroom which demonstrates sound pedagogical application of the tools explored.
BEST TOOL FOR THE JOB?
BEST TOOL FOR THE JOB?
HELP GUIDES
SOCRATIVE: https://help.socrative.com/getting-started
QUIZLET: https://quizlet.com/en-gb/help
GOOGLE FORMS: https://gsuite.google.com/learning-center/products/forms/get-started/#!/
QUIZIZZ: https://quizizz.zendesk.com/hc/en-us
GOFORMATIVE: https://help.goformative.com
FLIPGRID: https://help.flipgrid.com/hc/en-us
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