Enhancing Academic Writing Skills Through Effective Assessment Methods
Explore the significance of assessment in academic writing pedagogy, focusing on developing research skills, incorporating various sources, applying evidence effectively, logical organization of arguments, and refining writing style and grammar. Discover how good assessment practices support pedagogical innovation and faculty-driven initiatives, ultimately enhancing student learning outcomes.
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IS THAT ASSESSMENT? I THOUGHT THAT WAS JUST GOOD PEDAGOGY Wendy Hayden Department of English
English 120 Learning Outcomes Develop nuanced and persuasive research questions and thesis statements Identify, evaluate, and effectively incorporate a variety of sources to explore the research question and thesis statement Apply effective evidence to academic writing situations Organize arguments logically and effectively Choose effective style and grammar for academic audiences Reflect on their own writing process
Assessment Good pedagogy The good stuff we are already doing A scholarly activity
Good Assessment Practice Is faculty-driven Often confirms what we already know Encourages and supports pedagogical innovation
Assessment Tip of the Week Office of Assessment Tip of the Week! Students learn in many different ways. Therefore, try to incorporate a variety of assessments (multiple choice tests, written assignments, presentations, E-portfolios) in order to allow students the chance to demonstrate their learning in many different ways!
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