Documentation:OARC/Useful Links
Existing software, aids and tools in online assessment
My Grade Book (various aids for online assessment)
Jayklein Alternative free gradebook system
Engrade (various tools for managing courses online)
LAMS: learning activity management system tool for designing, managing and delivering online collaborative learning activities
Student Assessment of their Learning Gains (SLAG)
Thinkwave gradebook software
Turnitin & Grademark
Respondus: online assessment tools
Blackboardvista & creating assessments in Blackboard
Desire to learn–Blackboard competitor; innovative learning technology
Quiz centre – a website to help instructors to create, administer and grade quizzes online (school-based)
Quiz star – very similar application
Easy testmaker Free online test generator
Exam builder creates and administers exams
Quia web templates, online testing tools–school based
Questionmark perception enables educators to author, schedule, deliver, and report on surveys, quizzes, tests and exams.
Hot potatoes assessment wizard–still bugs in the code
Response-o-matic – creates online forms
Rubric builder creates rubrics based on keywords
Surveymonkey for creating online surveys
Zoomerang online survey software (like surveymonkey)
Articles on online assessment software & usage
Abstract from CELC on ‘using respondus to increase use of online assessment (will contact author for paper also)
Abstract from CELC on using turnitin/bbvista
The benefits of e-portfolios for faculty and students
Articles on higher education, students & technology
The net generation goes to college
Sociologist says students aren’t so web-savvy after all‘
Learning to teach tech-savvy students
How Web 2.0 has changed the face of education
Implementing the 7 principles: technology as lever
Taking notes beyond the classroom – Growth of online, notesharing websites
Online learning, at a pace – Companies as online teachers
Cheating in online student assessment
Top 100 tools for learning
Articles on best practices in assessment; online or otherwise
9 principles of good practice for assessing student learning
Formative assessment
Bibliography of assessment resources by discipline area
Links to many institutional sites on assessment – from US universities
Eric clearinghouse on assessment and evaluation
Questions to ask when evaluating tests
Choosing assessment measures in psychology
Rethinking grading – Getting out of grading
All about classroom & self assessment
The art and science of classroom assessment
Classroom assessment techniques
Classroom assessment techniques
Teaching self-assessment
All about rubrics
The trouble with rubrics?
Some basic advice on constructing rubrics
General evaluation rubrics
Creating rubrics
Some notes on the development of rubrics
Example of English grading rubric
Rubric development guidelines
What are scoring rubrics and Designing scoring rubrics
Rubrics for web lessons
Articles/resources on assessing writing
Evaluating writing across the curriculum
Bibliography on assessing and evaluating writing
Brief overview of assessing writing
Performance/Authentic assessment
Authentic assessment toolbox
What is authentic assessment?
Authentic assessment resources
Creating meaningful performance assessments
The case for authentic assessment
Connecting performance assessment to instruction
Developing classroom performance assessments
Implementing performance assessment