Determine assessment purposes and methods

3. Forms of assessment

A list of many forms of assessment is presented below. Moodle can be used to implement or support most of these forms. 

• Quiz items, including  multiple choice, true/false, matching, fill-in-the-blank, short- or long-text answer : Quiz, Choice, Feedback    
  
• Written tests, essay questions: Assignment, Forum
  
• Contributions to discussions: Forum             
  
• Papers, reports, or projects: Assignment, Wiki             
  
• Problems and exercises: Lesson, Quiz       
  
• Student-created diagrams/illustrations/concept maps: Assignment, Forum        
  
• Interviews: Forum, Feedback
  
• Observation of practice or work tasks: Assignment might be used to provide evidence            
  
• Peer-assessment: Workshop, Forum   
  
• Self-assessment: Quiz, Grading Rubric, Blog      
  
• Role play: Chat, Forum to some extent     
  
• Simulation or case study: Lesson, Quiz, Forum, Chat, Feedback, External Tool (combinations of these)  
  
• Real-time (actual) work: Difficult to achieve real-time assessment, but Assignment can provide near real-time evidence      
  
• Portfolios of collected student/employee work: Assignment, Workshop