Assessment for Learning Month

Self-access activities

This self-access activity is offered as part of Assessment for Learning Month. A suggested date is included, but you can complete the activity on your own time.

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May 2024: Assessment for Learning Month

Throughout the month of May, choose from a range of offerings to accommodate a variety of schedules:

in-person facilitated events | online facilitated events | self-access activities

Consider Indigenous assessment approaches

Monday, May 13, 2024

This TL KB article offers links to resources that discuss the role of assessment in Indigenous cultures, and methods of a/tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

Assess class participation

Monday, May 6, 2024

In-class participation should be tied to students’ achievement of course learning outcomes. You may want to signal that connection to students and motivate them to participate by assigning a grade....

Course Outline Template and Guide – ready for PASL

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The Course Outline Template and Guide includes a checklist of required items and a template with instructions for creating or rev/tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

Accommodations and accessible assessment

Monday, May 27, 2024

Organize a “watch party” with colleagues to view /tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

Equitable assessment of participation: What, why, and how?

Monday, May 6, 2024

Listen to this brief recording (or read the /tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

Quick quiz: McGill student perspectives on assessment for learning

Friday, May 3, 2024

Assessment for learning (also known as formative assessment) means providing students with frequent (often low-stakes) practice opportunities to demonstr/tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

Assessment for learning to support well-being: Listen in!

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

To spark much-needed discussions around assessment for learning and its potential to foster healthier learning environments for both students and instructors, we invite you to listen to the Teach...

Book a consultation with a learning technology expert at TLS!

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Are you curious about McGill’s assessment-related technologies? Would you like help implementing a particular technology for your course? Book a one-on-one consultation with a TLS Learning...

Insights into students’ assessment prep: Analyzing recorded lecture data

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Discover how to analyze recorded lectures and gain insights into how students prepare for assessment tasks./tlsCategory: Teaching and learning

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