Office of Assessment Tip of the Week

Grading can be a real pain, especially when you do not have a lot of free time! But while students are eager to find out their grade, it's actually your feedback that is most important. Research shows that students learn most effectively when they receive prompt, concrete feedback on their work. Try providing feedback that is timely and that offers explanations as to why a student is wrong. This gives students the opportunity to understand his or her learning challenge.

Want more? Check out the Office of Assessment website or contact the office directly. Stay tuned for another assessment tip, coming your way next week!


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