UB Learns offers a variety of formative and summative assessment tools. Choosing the appropriate assessment method and tool is an important step which can benefit the students as well as the instructor.
Grading is used to provide feedback and evaluate student work. This page provides information on how to use the UB Learns Grades tool and Setup Wizard to ensure your course has a solid grading system in place.
Create rubrics to establish specific criteria and performance expectations for assignments and discussions to make your grading expectations and criteria transparent and consistent.
The Quizzes tool enables you to create and manage points-measured assessments, evaluate users' learning progress and learning outcomes, as well as create and manage quiz questions from the Question Library or the Quizzes tool.
The Question Library allows you to create an organized central repository that stores and archives questions within a course, allowing you to easily reuse them and import them into other courses.
Quick Eval is a tool that is available on the Navbar on the Brightspace landing page that allows for easy access to all submissions from all courses being taught.
Assess student progress in a low-stakes setting through Surveys and Self Assessment in UB Learns. Surveys and Self Assessments are excellent tools that enable learners to provide feedback on how well they think they are doing with course material.