Tag: higher-order cognitive skills

  • “Real-World Skills and Knowledge: Why Authentic Assessment is Taking Over Education”

    “Real-World Skills and Knowledge: Why Authentic Assessment is Taking Over Education”

    Authentic assessment is a type of evaluation that focuses on real-world skills and knowledge. It’s an approach to testing and grading that emphasizes the application of learning in practical settings, rather than simply regurgitating information from textbooks or lectures. Authentic assessment can take many forms, including projects, portfolios, presentations, simulations, and more. One of the…