Alternative Assessment Ideas in Ultra

About this session.

Overview

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. 

Intended Audience 

Faculty, Graduate Teaching Assistants, Staff?

Learning Objectives:

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

Meeting Details

Please find the updated monthly schedule & meeting details on our Professional Development Opportunities KB page.



Keywords:
Workshop, faculty development, professional development, training, software, applications, student training, Ultra, IDC, blackboard, assessment 
Doc ID:
154330
Owned by:
Sharley K. in NDSU IT Knowledge Base
Created:
2025-08-21
Updated:
2025-08-21
Sites:
NDSU IT Knowledge Base