Tech-Enhanced Assessment and Evaluation in Education

About this course

In today’s evolving educational landscape, effective assessment and evaluation are crucial for measuring student learning, improving instructional strategies, and ensuring academic success. This comprehensive online course is designed for teachers, educators, and instructional designers who want to deepen their understanding of assessment types and integrate digital tools into their evaluation practices.Throughout this course, participants will explore key concepts of formative, summative, and diagnostic assessments and learn about various techniques that can be used with them. The course will provide sample activities and hence help develop practical insights into designing fair, reliable, and valid assessments that align with learning objectives.A major focus of the course is on leveraging technology to enhance assessment practices. Educators will gain experience with various online assessment tools, including Kahoot, Quizizz, Google Forms, Socrative, Edpuzzle, and Nearpod, learn their features, and create interactive quizzes and gamified evaluation techniques. Participants will also learn how to choose the right tools for assessment and be able to select appropriate digital tools that align with their teaching goals and improve student engagement and performance.With real-world examples and guidance, this course offers a practical, step-by-step approach to modernizing assessment strategies. Whether you are new to technology-enhanced assessment or looking to refine your evaluation methods, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to create meaningful, data-driven assessments in any educational setting.

Course objectives

• improve assessment strategies using technology
• engage students through gamified evaluations
• align assessments with learning objectives