Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions
Design Pattern Tags : Academic Skills, Active learning, Early assessment, Flipped classroom, Mobile learning
Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions December 2015
Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions is deployed to review learning at the close of a
Rationale Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions appraises learning at the close of a workshop or workshop series.
Learners/Context Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions is deployed for formative assessment to allow students and teachers to identify areas that need work from the learner in order to achieve the required level of understanding. The review can also be used as a culminating activity to appraise a workshop or tutorial series in multiple locations and channels.
Alignment Using Blackboard Mobile Learn for End of Workshop Review Questions gives students the opportunity to review the understanding of their learning.
Instructions/Processes Prior Workshop
Decide what aspects of the workshop process, content and concepts are to be reviewed or evaluated.
Develop a pool of questions.
Decide which questions will be included in the test with appropriate feedback and answers to support student learning.
For details on how to create each mobile question type refer to The Blackboard Faculty Guide to Mobile Tests (refer to Resources/technology).
Create a mobile compatible test in Blackboard by following the steps outlined in Blackboard Learn to create tests (refer to Resources/technology).
Uncheck the option ‘Include this Test in the Grade Centre score calculations’ to designate the test as formative (ungraded).
Choose whether or not the results are completely hidden from instructors by toggling the checkbox ‘Hide results for this test completely from the instructor and the grade centre’. You may wish to hide the results for the sake of student anonymity
In the Blackboard Learn course, find the “Create Assessment” drop-down and select Mobile Compatible Test.
Decide when to launch the test.
In the test setting, fill in the dialog boxes and save the settings.
At the End of the Workshop
Students answer 2 questions towards the end of the workshop:
What I learned
What I found most interesting or unexpected
On completion of the workshop, they complete the following:
I still have to learn ______________________
Clicker – students use mobile test questions and vote, rate and/or evaluate aspects of the workshop session.Captions - students are given 3 photos, in groups students discuss and propose captions to describe key concepts of the workshop.
Conditions/Critical Success Factors Knowledge of Blackboard Learn.
Resources/ Technology Related Patterns
