Assessments in eLearning

By Nishana | Jul13, 2009 | Tidbits 1 Comment »
Time to get back to basics! Assessments is a tricky area for most IDs. Most IDs stumble when it comes to creating questions that are effective, practical yet challenging. We had a detailed post of designing effective assessment questions. For those who want a quick read about assessments and get some ideas about the role of visuals in assessments, here’s some tips, tricks and gyan! Read more…

Assessments

By Archana | Apr25, 2007 | Sprints 5 Comments »

Every design has some basic thumb rules and guidelines. The objective of this article is to quickly jot down the guidelines for creating assessment questions in an elearning program. Remember, these are just tips and not rules. Each company has different versions of these rules. Here’s a quick list of what we follow. Read more…

Who was Benjamin Bloom?

By Archana | Sep05, 2006 | Tidbits 5 Comments »

Benjamin BloomBenjamin Bloom was born on 21 February 1913 in Pennsylvania. He was a diminutive man at 5 ft 5 inches but the aura around him made people stand and take notice. His conversations were rich with knowledge and information. Benjamin and Sophie Bloom had two sons, David and Jonathan.

When Bloom worked with Ralf W. Tyler, his mentor at University of Chicago, he focused on the development of specifications through which educational objectives could be organized based on their cognitive complexity.

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