Blog Post #1: Assessment Strategies and Learning Theories – EDCI 335 (opened.ca)

Hi Nayeon!

Your blog post provides a thoughtful analysis of learner centered assessment strategies used in EDCI-335. You successfully identified several assessments strategies being used in the course such as peer feedback and collaborative group projects demonstrating your understanding. your connection of assessment activities to constructivist and cognitive learning theories was insightful and explained clearly. In the future it would be helpful to elaborate on specific examples from the course that demonstrate formative learning in assessment strategies. Additionally, you could delve deeper into constructivism and specific examples in the course that promote constructivist learning theories. To further support your points consider adding additional references after explaining what an assessment strategy or learning theory is.

Keep up the great work!

BLOG POST#1 – CONST’S BLOG (opened.ca)

Hi!

Your blog this week provided a thoughtful analysis of assessment strategies used in EDCI-335. You have demonstrated a clear understanding of formative assessment and how it is applied in the course assignments like blog posts. You have also provided clear references to week 1 & 2’s readings to support your observations demonstrating that you are engaging with course readings and applying your knowledge in your blog post. Your discussion about peer assessment highlights the importance of actively participating in work and applying critiques to future work. You made strong connections to constructivist learning theories, in the future you could consider adding behaviorist learning theories to formative assessment. Exploring how feedback impacts student learning could be expanded by providing examples of how feedback can achieve course objectives.