Unit 2 | Building Assessments - Designing Local Assessments

Go deeper with assessment building in Aware! Extend your learning and application of assessment design by authoring items, setting item attributes, and more.

Author Items

Unit 2 | Module 1

During this module, you will author various items including Selected Response, Constructed Response, Numerical Response, and Resources.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about the Creating New Questions in Aware.

Reflection

Which question type are you excited to try?

Share your thoughts.

Item Attributes

Unit 2 | Module 2

In this module, you will add learning standards, manage Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels, and adjust the weight of individual assessment questions.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about Question Weighting.

Reflection

What is your experience working with Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels?

Share your thoughts.

Teacher and Team Tests

Unit 2 | Module 3

By the end of this module, you will be able to differentiate teacher and team tests.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about Team Tests.

Reflection

Why are team tests valuable? How would you use them?

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Assessment Administration

Unit 2 | Module 4

In this module, you will learn the steps to make an assessment available to students for administration.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about Associating a Test with Students.

Reflection

What questions do you have about assessment administration?

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Creating Interactive Response Items

Unit 2 | Module 5

Get started with interactive response items. Learn the basics of creating interactions for online assessments in Aware.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about Interactive Item Types.

Reflection

Which item type could you implement right now?

Selecting Scoring Rules

Unit 2 | Bonus Material

Watch this webinar to join the conversation about how to align scoring rules for purposeful assessment administration.

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Online Help Guide

Learn more about Selecting Scoring Rules.

Reflection

Extra Credit Which scoring rule would you use most frequently?

Share your thoughts.

Unit 2 | Knowledge Check

Ready to test your knowledge? Answer a few questions before moving on to ensure you've got the details nailed down.