In this series
  
   Selecting assessments
  
   Alternatives to (proctored) testing
  
   Best practices for assessments in 
  a remote learning environment
  
   Resources for remotely proctored tests 
  Learning outcomes
  After viewing this series, we hope you will:
  • Reflect on your options for assessing students in your courses 
  • Consider alternatives to remotely proctored tests, where 
   appropriate
  • Understand the resources available to you for testing and 
   alternative assessments in D2L and other instructional 
   technologies
  • Know the current options and procedures for remote 
   proctoring at APSU (updates since spring 2020)
    Selecting 
    Assessments
    • Reflect on your options for assessing students in your 
     courses this fall
     Assessment Types*
     • In-person, proctored test     • Online, unproctored test
       • Synchronous                   • Asynchronous
       • Not possible in remote        • Timed or untimed
        learning                       • Higher-order learning 
                                         and/or open-book 
     • Online, remotely                  • i.e., Beyond recall
      proctored test
       • Synchronous or              • Alternative assessments
        asynchronous                   • Applied project/assignment
       • Usually timed                 • Analysis/Synthesis
                                       • Reflection/Metacognition
   *Not an exhaustive list!
        Considerations
         • Course learning outcomes
               •  What do you want students to be able to know or do after taking this course?
               •  How will students demonstrate their progress toward course learning outcomes?
         • Purpose of assessments
               •  What do you hope to learn from the assessments in this course?
               •  What do you hope students learn or gain from the assessments in this course?
         • Technology, technology, technology
         • Class size
         • Time
         • External or internal mandates (e.g. accreditation)