TLC theme week: Assessment, evaluation, ungrading – what is this all about?

26 Nov 2021

Assessment is one of the most central guiding factor when it comes to learning and competence development. But what is is all about and what should be considered when planning assessment?

Feedback and assessment of learning is described on the TLC site also through an interactive visualisation that for now can be found from the Finnish site, but will be available in English in the future as well.

In the English webinar Martin Greenhow from Brunel University and Simo Ali-Löytty from Tampere University discuss the opportunities of Maths e.g., Stack and Plus systems and how they can be utilized in online exams. The webinar “Maths e.g. – Online assessment or learning resource” can be found from the webinar recordings.

In the last blogpost of this themeweek (in Finnish), university lecturer Jyri Lindén from the university pedagogy team challenges us to ponder on the practices and goals of evaluation: “Ungrading – arvioinnin vastakohta?

Join the afternoon tweetchat lock on Twitter at 15.30-16.00. Create yourself a Twitter account, follow @tuni_tlc and join the conversation or take a photo of yourself in front of the TLC roll-up and Tweet #tuni_tlc!  

Welcome aboard! 

NOTE! Themed webinar series on evaluation and assesmen lockt starts 26.11.2021. The webinars are organized in Finnish.