EDF3001

Assessment of learning

(EDU)

Associate Professor G L Rowley (Clayton) + Mr D McMahon (Gippsland)

6 points + 2 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Gippsland + Prerequisite: Completion of first two years of program

Synopsis: Introduction to a range of formal and informal techniques for assessment. The purposes for which assessments are used and the means by which they are interpreted. Single task assessments and assessment programs for a subject. Different types of assessment lend themselves to different purposes, uses and interpretations, and the subject is designed to help students understand these links as they make decisions about assessment.

Assessment: Examination (1.5 hours): 25% + Essay (1500 words): 25% + Project: 25% + Journal (1500 words): 25%