Learning Goal:

Alternative assignments focus on the student’s performance and quality of work completed aligned with the course goals. Instead of tests, assignments can be designed to provide students with opportunities to use multimedia, technology, and other resources for their projects. The supports increasing student engagement, enabling greater attention to detail, encouraging creativity, and embracing challenge.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify a variety of alternative assessment
• Summarize benefits of alternative assessments
• Compare methods of assessments based on outcomes