Using Formative & Summative Assessment to Evaluate Library Instruction in an Online First Year Writing Course

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Main Authors: Natalie Haber, Tiffany N. Mitchell
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Published: 2017
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contents Using Formative & Summative Assessment to Evaluate Library Instruction in an Online First Year Writing Course Natalie Haber Tiffany N. Mitchell Formative Evaluation Summative Evaluation Library Instruction Online Courses Freshman Composition Information Literacy Student Evaluation Video Technology Worksheets Discussion Groups College Freshmen Instructional Effectiveness Ensuring quality library instruction in an online-exclusive First Year Writing (FYW) course is important and challenging. Assessing what the students learned and how is equally important. The authors collaborate and co-teach the information literacy portion of an online-exclusive second semester FYW course at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. To teach information literacy skills, the authors developed tutorial videos, worksheets, and a Librarian AMA (Ask Me Anything) discussion forum for the students. The authors completed formative and summative assessments to measure the efficacy of the activities. This article explores their assessment, findings, and recommendations.
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spellingShingle Using Formative & Summative Assessment to Evaluate Library Instruction in an Online First Year Writing Course
Natalie Haber
Tiffany N. Mitchell
Formative Evaluation
Summative Evaluation
Library Instruction
Online Courses
Freshman Composition
Information Literacy
Student Evaluation
Video Technology
Worksheets
Discussion Groups
College Freshmen
Instructional Effectiveness
Using Formative & Summative Assessment to Evaluate Library Instruction in an Online First Year Writing Course Natalie Haber Tiffany N. Mitchell Formative Evaluation Summative Evaluation Library Instruction Online Courses Freshman Composition Information Literacy Student Evaluation Video Technology Worksheets Discussion Groups College Freshmen Instructional Effectiveness Ensuring quality library instruction in an online-exclusive First Year Writing (FYW) course is important and challenging. Assessing what the students learned and how is equally important. The authors collaborate and co-teach the information literacy portion of an online-exclusive second semester FYW course at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. To teach information literacy skills, the authors developed tutorial videos, worksheets, and a Librarian AMA (Ask Me Anything) discussion forum for the students. The authors completed formative and summative assessments to measure the efficacy of the activities. This article explores their assessment, findings, and recommendations.
title Using Formative & Summative Assessment to Evaluate Library Instruction in an Online First Year Writing Course
topic Formative Evaluation
Summative Evaluation
Library Instruction
Online Courses
Freshman Composition
Information Literacy
Student Evaluation
Video Technology
Worksheets
Discussion Groups
College Freshmen
Instructional Effectiveness
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1164120