[Debate] Rethinking Assessment to Encourage More Creative Teaching and Learning
1,155 views · Published 8 July 2015 · 10:37 · Indexed 24 October 2026
Channel: WISE Channel · 2015 · Education
Standardized testing is still considered the most effective way of holding schools and systems accountable. However, the growing emphasis on the need to teach skills that cannot be evaluated through multiple-choice tests is prompting us to reconsider the way we measure performance. How can we rethink assessment to encourage more creative teaching and learning, without jeopardizing accountability? SUBSCRIBE to get more videos from WISE: http://www.youtube.com/WISEQatar?sub_confirmation=1 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) is an international, multi-sectoral and action-oriented platform for innovation in education that connects innovators, nurtures new ideas, and recognizes and supports successful initiatives that are helping revitalize education. For more information about WISE: http://www.wise-qatar.org Follow WISE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/WISE_Tweets Like WISE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wiseqatar
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