{"id":57164,"date":"2013-11-14T15:51:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T21:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=57164"},"modified":"2013-11-14T15:51:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T21:51:44","slug":"snackable-series-authentic-assessments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2013\/11\/14\/snackable-series-authentic-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"Snackable Series: Authentic Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/09\/snackable-logo-fall2013.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57075 alignleft\" alt=\"snackable-logo-fall2013\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/09\/snackable-logo-fall2013.png\" width=\"181\" height=\"241\" \/><\/a>The Learning Technology Center (LTC) is pleased to invite faculty and instructional staff to attend the next free session in the Snackable Series \u201cSolving Teaching Challenges One Byte at a Time.&#8221; In the \u201cSnackable Series\u201d sessions, a specific learning technology is spotlighted. The next session will be held November 20th and 21st and focuses on authentic assessments.<\/p>\n<p>An authentic assessment is a type of assessment in which students perform \u201creal world\u201d tasks to demonstrate the application of essential knowledge or skills.\u00a0 Authentic assessments can increase higher-order thinking, are forms of active learning, and help prepare students for their future careers.\u00a0 This session will address common types of authentic assessments and will showcase faculty examples.<\/p>\n<p>The dates, times, and location for this snackable are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, November 20, 2013: Noon to 1 p.m.<br \/>\nThursday, November 21, 2013: 11 a.m. to Noon<br \/>\nLocation: iCIT Training Center, McGraw 112<\/p>\n<p>Register online today for this \u201cSnackable Series\u201d session, seating is limited:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/signup.uww.edu\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/signup.uww.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the Snackable Series and its sessions, please\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ltc@uww.edu\">contact the UW-W Learning Technology Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Learning Technology Center (LTC) is pleased to invite faculty and instructional staff to attend the next free session in the Snackable Series \u201cSolving Teaching Challenges One Byte at a Time.&#8221; In the \u201cSnackable Series\u201d sessions, a specific learning technology &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2013\/11\/14\/snackable-series-authentic-assessments\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3860,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3141,14797,14795],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-instructors","category-snackable-series","category-training-workshops"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2U0PY-eS0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 21:09:38","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3860"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57164"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57227,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57164\/revisions\/57227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}