When should we use constructed response items in assessment? by https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b Made with an open mind en-us 2018-04-09 19:49:01 UTC 2023-04-18 06:51:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png Example: madball2 https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250028977 When assessing mastery of chunks of knowledge that interrelate, rather than individual pieces of knowledge that can be assessed separately.]]> 2018-04-09 20:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250028977 Sarah & Emily https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930822 To have students demonstrate their extensive knowledge of the material. 

To demonstrate that they understand something and not just that they can state what they memorized. ]]> 2018-04-11 21:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930822 Anonymous students https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930832 When an answer needs to be elaborated upon by student to justify or explain content knowledge.

To do higher level thinking.

As part of a summative assessment to allow students to demonstrate mastery.]]> 2018-04-11 21:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930832 When students have to demonstrate higher-level thinking and when evidence and justification is necessary to support a response mconfer https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930859 2018-04-11 21:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930859 Ben &Gianna https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930902 Requires students to use higher order thinking skills to recall, explain, and usually evaluate content. 

]]> 2018-04-11 21:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930902 When to use constructed response: https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930908 Especially when it is necessary to assess higher order comprehension and synthesis of material/content. When there is adequate time and students have worked with the material enough to develop appropriate responses. ]]> 2018-04-11 21:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930908 Erin and Johanna https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930954  
When a personal explanation is required. When you want to assess student knowledge by having them put it in their own words. 
]]> 2018-04-11 21:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930954 Gives students an opportunity to showcase their knowledge about a particular topic. It clearly measures student understanding and goes beyond simple recall. https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930969 Samantha and Nabely]]> 2018-04-11 21:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250930969 F&M https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931166 Students should use constructed responses when there are more than one answer to a question. Constructed response questions also demonstrate a students ability to link certain topics/concepts together and formulate a self-generated answer.  ]]> 2018-04-11 21:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931166 Beard & Stone https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931238 We should use them when we are assessing a students ability to reason and express their thinking. This is an alternative way to express their knowledge.]]> 2018-04-11 21:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931238 Greg and Michelle https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931709 Students can show their ability to elaborate on the topic; synthesize, interpret information, and express their thoughts in writing. ]]> 2018-04-11 21:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931709 https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931716 Students can show their ability to elaborate]]> 2018-04-11 21:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/250931716 Sam A https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/251935932 Teachers should use constructed response when we want students to apply knowledge and use higher level thinking strategies to evaluate the information they have learned.]]> 2018-04-15 20:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/madball2/l9zgum55io0b/wish/251935932