General forums

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Latest News

General news and announcements from course facilitator. Note that this is a read-only forum. Use the Q & A forum for general course questions.

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Introductions

Post a short video, audio or text introduction.

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Q & A Forum

Use this forum to post questions about the course.

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The Critical Friend forum

If you are looking for peer feedback in the form of a critical friend, make your pitch here and once paired up make a request for a private forum or meeting place.

What is a critical friend? Someone who provides you with feedback on aproject or presentation you are working on.

  • a trusted person
  • a...
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Learning forums

Unit Forum Description Discussions
Activities Activity 2: Reflective Activity on Course Outline, Learning Outcomes (class forum)

Activity 2: Reflective Activity on Course Outline, Learning Outcomes (class forum)

Review the course outline. Reflect on what you are looking forward to learning, what aspects of authentic learning and assessment you are not conversant as described by Lombardi in Authentic learning for the 21st ...

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Activity 3: ePortfolio outline (class forum)

Activity 3: ePortfolio outline (class forum)

Post your ePortfolio outline in a new thread; review the posted outlines and comment on at least one of them. What did you find informative about this outline? What new insights are you taking away from this review process?

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Activity 6: Discussion/reflection on Implications of Authentic Assessment

In your small discussion groups, discuss the key learnings from the assignment 3:

  1. What was a major insight for you that came out of the process of developing the assessment project?
  2. What advice would you provide to a colleague that was just about to design an authentic assessment for the first ...
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Assignments Forum: Assignment 1 (class)

Forum: Assignment 1 (class)

Start a new thread for your tech sheet by the end of week 3 (midnight Sunday). Review the uploaded tech sheets and in discussion reflect on the following questions in the forum:

  1. What was helpful to you in applying the nine characteristics to the assignment?
  2. What ...
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Forum: Assignment 3 (class)

Forum: Assignment 3 (class)

By end of week 7, post your plan for assignment 3 in a new thread.

Review 1 other plan and provide feedback.

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Forum: Assignment 5

Forum: Assignment 5

Start a new thread for your ePortfolio.

  • Monday midnight - post your ePortfolio link, including reflective summary
  • Tuesday-Thursday - visit your classmates ePortfolios and provide feedback on two ePortfolios using the rubric designed in week 6
  • Thursday midnight - post peer ...
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