Big Idea – Student Assessment
Quality Matters™
Based on national standards of best practice, research literature and instructional design principles, the Quality Matters™ Rubric outlines 8 standards central to effective online learning.
With respect to Assessment and Measurement the QM Rubric Standard 3 states that educators should:
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QM Assessment Standards |
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3.1. Align assessments to learning objectives. (Considered Essential - 3 pts) |
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3.2 Clearly state the course grading policy. (Considered Essential - 3 pts) |
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3.3. Outline criteria for the evaluation of student work and participation. (Considered Essential - 3 pts) |
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3,4 Provide a sequence and variety of assessment instruments appropriate to the content. (Considered Very Important - 2 pts) |
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3.5. Provide "self-check" assignments, communicate effectively and provide quality feedback. (Considered Very Important - 2 pts) |