Assessment Resources

CTSI has collected a number of resources on assessing learning:

ONLINE

Multiple Choice Question and Quiz Tips (PDF), CTSI
Formative Assessment: Six Formative Assessment Practical Strategies, (PDF) CTSI
Classroom Assessment Technique from the Iowa State University’s Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching

AVAILABLE IN THE CTSI OFFICE

Assessment in Cycles of Improvement: Faculty Designs for Essential Learning Outcomes, Association of American Colleges and Universities

On Grading Exams: Procedural Suggestions for Large Course, Bickles, William. Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning.

500 Tips on Assessment, Brown, Sally

Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula: A Practical Guide, Diamond, Robert M.

The Lecturer’s Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Learning, Teaching and Assessment, Race, Phil

Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment, Walvoord, Barbara E and Anderson, Virginia Johnson

Assessing More Students, Wilcox, Susan, Knapper, Christopher & Weisberg, Mark

The U of T Writing Centre offers advice on assessment:

• Commenting on Student Papers Effectively and Efficiently