Making assessment user-friendly helps students succeed
On October 23, 2018 by aquenette@gmail.comSometimes you come across an idea/process/presentation and it is Ah.Mazing. Today for me, that presentation was given by Dr. Clifton Franklund from Ferris State University at the 2018 IUPUI Assessment Institute. Amidst what sounds like a discouraging and chaotic situation on campus, Dr. Franklund has developed a beautiful, intuitive and actually useful method of collecting,
I threw out my grade book
On October 11, 2018 by aquenette@gmail.comIt happened to me like a bolt of lightning. I was grading work, sitting in the public library, while my kids ran around pretending they were taking a time travel rocket back to the age of the dinosaurs. While I might have preferred to be reading one of the many books on my Goodreads list, I
A Factor of Many
On August 24, 2018 by aquenette@gmail.comAs like most people, I’m not one thing. I’m a factor of many. And so are you. Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature. –