IST 6973 Special Topics:
Assessment & Evaluation for teaching + learning + technology
Spring 2009 - last updated 4.16.09
Week/
Date
TOPIC
READING
WHERE & WHEN
Assignment
DUE
Defining Assessment & Evaluation Review bB course site
The New Economy, Technology, and Learning Outcomes Assessment
Classroom - MB 3.115:30 - 7 PM (1) Reading Blog
(2) Case idea
(3) Pre-Assessment
 
2
1.22
Introduction of case
Issues around technology & assessment
1) Resources for Educational Assessment

Bb -Wimba, 1-22, 6 to 7 PM
PATRICIA
(1) Reading Blog
2) Review -Case Assignment
3) Review -Portfolio Assignment
(1) Reading Blog (20 total)
(2) Cases Part 1 Discussion (Part 1 only)
(3) Pre-assessment (5 pts)
Functions of Assessment (1) CH 1 - Morgan, C., Dunn, L., Parry, S., & O’Reilly, M. (2004). The student assessment handbook: New directions in traditional and online assessment. See UTSA NetLibrary STEPHANIE Bb - Wimba
1-31, 9 to 10AM

 

(1) Case Discussion - Part 2 (1& 2= 10 pts) (1) Reading Blog
(2) Case Discussion - Part 1 (review posts)
Designing Learning Assessments 1) Online Assessment Resources
(2) CH 2 Morgan, C., Dunn, L., Parry, S., & O’Reilly, M. (2004). The student assessment handbook: New directions in traditional and online assessment. UTSA NetLibrary SCOTT
NO MEETING THIS Week (1) Case Part 3 (10 pts) (1) Reading Blog
2) Case Discussion - Part 2 (1& 2= 10 pts)
Designing Learning Assessments .(1) Bloom's Taxonomy
(2) Bloom + Pedagogy + Technology JOSE PENA
Bb - Wimba
2-14,9 to 10AM
(1) Example of Bloom's assessments (1) Reading Blog
(2) Case Part 3 (10 pts)
Evaluating Assessments (1) CH 4 - Means, B., & Haertel, G. D. (2003). Using technology evaluation to enhance student learning. NY: Teachers College Press LEILA NO Meeting this week   (1) Reading Blog
(2) Example of Bloom's assessments
7
2.28
Introduction to Evaluation   Bb - Wimba
2-28, 9 to 10AM
(1) Case Part 4 1) Reading Blog
8
3.7
Introduction to Evaluation 1) Suvedi, Introduction to program Evaluation (inclusive) Bb - Wimba
3-7, 9 to 10AM
(1) Draft Portfolio (5 pts) 1) Reading Blog
2) Case Part 4 (10 pts)
3.9- 3.13 SPRING BREAK
Introduction to Evaluation (1) Suvedi, Introduction to program Evaluation (inclusive) Jose Alvarez NO Meeting this week
  1) Reading Blog
2) Draft Portfolio (5 pts)
Models of Evaluation 1) ISTE - Evaluation Models
2) Capacity for Applying Project Evaluation
3)Quality Matters
JULIANA
Bb - Wimba
3-28, 9 to10AM
(1) Case Part 5 (10 pts) 1) Reading Blog
Strategies of Evaluation (1) Freeman, J. (2008). Formative, Summative, & Confirmative Evaluation LINDA Classroom - DB 3.110 from 5:30 to 7 PM   1) Reading Blog
Data Sources (1) CH 6 - Boulmetis & Dutwin (2005). The ABCs of evaluation. YVONNE Bb - Wimba
9to10AM
   1) Reading Blog
2) Case Part 5 (10 pts)
Analyzing Data (1) CH 7 - Boulmetis & Dutwin (2005). The ABCs of evaluation. NANCY Bb - Wimba
9to10AM
  1) Reading Blog
Writing an evaluation  (1) CH 9 -Boulmetis & Dutwin (2005). The ABCs of evaluation. JIM NA (1) FINAL Case - including Part 6 (10 pts)  
15
4.30
STUDY DAY   NA  (1) FINAL PORTFOLIO (15 pts) 1) FINAL CASE (10 pts)
2) Participation (5 pts)
5.7
    NA   FINAL PORTFOLIO (15 pts)