Assessment - the hidden curriculum
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Assessment - the hidden curriculum
The aim of the study
goals
objectives
Forms of the exams and criteria
Teaching and learning methods: PBL and project work
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What is the purpose of Assessment/Evaluation ?
• To monitor if the students have reached the learning goals of the semester
• To improve the students learning process
Discuss this for 15 minutes
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How to Assess/Evaluate students ?
What kind of questions should we ask:
• To monitor if the students have reached the learning goals of the semester
• To improve the students learning process
Discuss this for 15 minutes
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Basic assumptions
• Examination is dominating the students learning approach
• Criteria for evaluation are crucial for the learning process
• Personal skills, metalearning etc. need formative evaluation forms
• Evaluation is a basic part for the learning process (reflection)
• Education is forming identity
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Assessment - practice
1. ALL THE MEMBERS IN THE GROUP PRESENT PARTS OF THE PROJECT.MAX 10 MINUTES EACH and TEACHER AND EXTERNALEXAMINATORER GIVE COMMENT TO THE PRESENTATION
2. GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE REPORT
3. INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS
INDIVIDUAL MARKS BASED ON:
1. REPORT2. PRESENTATION3. DISCUSSION4. INDIVIDUAL QUESTION
Peer group
Project group
Supervisor and (external) censor
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Grading System in Denmark
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Points
• Criteria and methods of self and peer assessment has to be integrated in the summative examination
• Evaluation/reflection has to be part of the learning environment - both as structures and at the informal level
• Supervisor has a role to play in facilitating students peer assessment