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Summary

At the end of this topic you should have achieved the following outcomes. You will have:
  • developed an understanding of the purpose of assessment and a definition;
  • familiarised yourself with the language of assessment;
  • evaluated some assessment tasks in your courses against the eight ideals for assessment;
  • investigated your organisational assessment policies;
  • created a checklist based on the 12 principles of effective assessment;
  • evaluated one of the formal assessments you use in your teaching, using the checklist; and
  • identified improvements and changes you might make to your assessments.