Rethinking assessment in a participatory digital world - Assessment 2.0

Transforming Assessment is about the use of e-assessment within online learning environments, particularly those using one or more Web 2.0 or virtual world technologies.

Transforming Assessment Webinars

Update! The 2014 series now live - see the upcoming sessions now!

2014 schedule and session details - further sessions will be added as they are confirmed.
How to participate in sessions
Technical help & FAQs for webinars
Recordings of past events from 2010 to 2013 are available in multiple formats.

eAssessment Scotland & Transforming Assessment joint online conference

Six TA session recordings now available:

View Sessions Recordings

Report and Documents from Professor Geoffrey Crisp's ALTC Fellowship

Final report on Fellowship

Transforming Assessment in Second Life...

We have developed an island in Second Life to explore e-assessment in virtual worlds. Come and view the examples under development by joining our Second Life group. To do so you will need to email your real name and Second Life avatar name to one of the Transforming Assessment admin team and we will give your Second Life avatar access. Read more about our Second life island...

A 30 second introduction to our island.

Things to do on our site...

Participate in events: keep up to date on our Web seminars.
View e-Assessment Exemplars: explore the assessment examples utilising a range of web 2.0 and virtual world technologies. You will also find a collection of presentations and other documents relating to e-assessment. An Zotero database containing a citations relating to e-assessment is also available.
Explore technologies: see some of the tools and systems that are behind many of the web 2.0 learning environments currently being developed such as Moodle, Mahara, Media Wiki, iPeer, SBLi, WordPress, OpenSim and Second Life.
Join social media: join our groups on Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and YouTube. Read news related to e-assessment. See some examples integrating e-assessments into social media such as blogs, wiki and social networking systems.
Read about the fellowship: read about the background, view the project report and outcomes documentation.
Contact us: How to contact us to participate, provide further examples, find out where we are located and details of the project team members. Let us know how you would like to be involved and register for updates.

Notice:

Acknowledgements

Our work on Transforming Assessment is now supported by the Office for Learning and Teaching (Australian Government) through an Extension Grant 2013-2014.

Previously, funding was provided by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council Ltd, an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations in the form of Professor Geoffrey Crisp's Fellowship (2009-2011). From 2012 to 2013 we continued with in-kind support from RMIT University and the University of Queensland.

The views expressed in the Fellowship, this website and our webinar sessions do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office for Learning and Teaching or the sponsoring institutions.

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