How to Assess Creative and Critical Thinking

SKU: AssessThinking
A$90.00
A$90.00
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27th October 2018This workshop explores in depth the ways that teachers can assess thinking in the Community of Inquiry model.

It can be daunting to try to quantify how students engage in 'thinking' activities. This workshop breaks this down into easy to understand methods and practices that will revolutionise the way you approach assessment. 

Skills Covered;
  • Facilitating Community of Inquiry activities
  • Developing creative thinking activities
  • developing assessment criteria
  • using assessments effectively 
Sessions
Session 1: What do we mean by thinking activities?
  • what is the Community of Inquiry method?
  • teaching strategies for the CoI method
  • models of assessment in the Australian Curriculum
Session 2: Developing Criteria
  • establishing norms
  • understanding the scope of learning
  • developing the criteria
  • skills & dispositions

Activity (identify/analyse own activity) & Reflection

Break

Session 3: Developing Assessment Rubrics
  • The formula for creating your rubrics
  • how to undertake the assessment
  • how to give feedback and respond in assessments
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Activity (build on own activity) & Reflection

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