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Waylon X.
@waylon_x280
Good assessment programs use a range of strategies and tasks, in varying contexts, to understand what students know and can do.
Tasks must also be “fit for purpose”. A task assessing base knowledge will look different from one assessing creativity.
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Waylon X.
@waylon_x280
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Evangeline E.
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The movement needs to be reasonably active and needs to get you out of breath. Afterward, you will feel more productive.
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