1 March 2023: Enduring assessment: designing for reuse and flexibility

Presenters: Nathaniel Louwrens (Manager, Assessment Design with the Open Polytechnic business unit of Te Pūkenga) and Dr Mark Nichols (Executive Director Learning Design & Development with the Open Polytechnic business unit of Te Pūkenga).

Reusing assessment tasks in online and distance learning runs the risk of cheating or advantaging later students. This session explored how we can produce assessment tasks that can be reused, even by different teachers, while minimising the risk of academic integrity breaches. The principles advantage and disadvantages of the approach were explored as we examples including authentic assessment design, complex tasks using multiple variables and online interactive oral assessment.

Further resources:

• Slide Set: TA_webinar_1_mar_2023_slides.pdf (PDF) 
• Chat Log (edited for typos) including shared links: TA_webinar_1_mar_2023_chat_log.txt
• Nathaniel's Linkedin profile page
• Mark's Linkedin profile page

Session Recording

• View: Session recording video on Blackboard Collaborate (slide stream, video, audio and chat).