Different tools and techniques for online assessment.

1. ONLINE ASSESSMENT FOR
TEACHER EDUCATION
For MGAHV, Wardha
Professor Ramakanta Mohalik
Regional Institute of Education
Bhubaneswar
email-rkmohalik@riebbs.ac.on

2. What is Online Assessment
• It involves use of digital devices to assist in the
construction, delivery, storage or reporting of
students assessment task/responses,
grades/feedback.
• It can be part of LMS like Moodle, Sakai and
BlackBoard.
• It can be independent like Mentimeter,
ExamSoft, Kahoot!
• It is more than MCQ, it can involve blogs,
wikis, self/peer reviews

3. Why Online Assessment
• Availability of cloud computing
• Web 2.0 technology-Collaborative & virtual
space
• Remote learning environment
• Paradigm shift of teaching-learning
• Changing nature of learners (Digital native)

4. Benefits of Online Assessment
• Efficiency: Timeliness, Flexible delivery, Auto
processing of responses, storage of result.
• Effectiveness: Immediate feedback, new
question types
• Authenticity: Access to people & responses,
stimulate real world, complex problem solving
task.
• Engagement: Multi modal format, use virtual
world, use self & peer review

5. Benefits of Online Assessment
• Easy identification of areas of learner misunderstanding and
misconceptions
• Flexibility that allow students to take a test from anywhere and at
any time
• Offering new possibilities for interactivity
• Providing detailed and immediate feedback
• Facilitating enhanced social interactions
• Facilitating the exposition of advanced skills and capabilities
• Increasing grading accuracy
• Providing repeated opportunities for learners to practice
understanding when online
• quizzes or assignments can be repeated multiple times
• Storing and reusing of assessments
• Shuffling and randomizing assessment questions and options

6. Online Assessment Formats
• MCQ
• Free text-Short & long essay
• Hot Spot-Drag & drop
• Cloze
• Ordering
• Blog
• Discussion Forum
• Self/peer review
• Online group project-Google doc/wiki
• e-Portfolio

7. Examination Tools
• Hot Potatoes
• Kahoot!
• PaperShala
• Socrative
• Google Forms
• Goformative
• Quizizz
• TCExam
• Mentimeter

8. mentimeter.com
• It is very good presentation and assessment
tool used in online class.
• Log in to mentimeter.com
• Put the number code show
• Then answer

9. Kahoot!
• Go to Kahoot!
• Create Game –questions
• Play with students
• Students enter the PIN to participate and
answer
• Teacher can see the answering pattern on line.

10. Examination Tools
• VirtualX
• Think Exam
• Metti
• ExamSoft
• LumiNUS
• Screencast (Ink2Go)

11. e-Portfolio
• Google sites
• Google slides
• Weebly
• Seesaw
• Evernote
• Canvas
• Wordpress

12. e-Portfolio
• Edublog
• Mahara
• PebblePad
• Rcampus

13. Conclusion
• Ensure availability of Digital devices and
applications with teachers and students
• Build support system in schools/colleges and
universities
• Orient teachers and students about the use of
online assessment