Information Package / Course Catalogue
Alternative Assessment
Course Code: EÖD551
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Learning and applying alternative assessment methods

Course Content

Performance-based assessment, scoring keys, self and peer assessment methods, other alternative techniques

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To know the basic features that should be found in the tests.
2.Understanding what performance assessment is and when it should be done.
3.To be able to preparealternative measurement tools.
4.To be able to choose the most appropriate measurement tool or technique for the given skill.
5.To be able to develop peer, self and group assessment forms.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, National Council on Measurement in Education. (1997).
2.Anderson, L. W. (2003). Classroom assessment: Enhancing the quality of teacher decision making. Routledge.
3.McMillan, J. H. (2017). Classroom assessment: Principles and practice that enhance student learning and motivation. Pearson.
4.Witte, R. H. (2012). Classroom Assessment for Teachers. McGraw-Hill.
5.Popham, W. J. (2017). Classroom assessment: What teachers need to know. Pearson.
6.All other books (Turkish and English) and internet resources
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Key features to be found in tests
Week 2 - Theoretical
Comparison of traditional and alternative assessment
Week 3 - Theoretical
Performance-based assessment
Week 4 - Theoretical
Performance tasks
Week 5 - Theoretical
Performance tasks and applications
Week 6 - Theoretical
Control/check lists and rating scale
Week 7 - Theoretical
Rubrics
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-Term Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Rubrics and applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Project and applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Portfolio and e-portfolio applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Self assessment and application
Week 13 - Theoretical
Peer and group assessment and applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Other alternative techniques
Week 15 - Theoretical
Research proposal presentation
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%20
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Rate1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Assignment113215
Reading6016
Individual Work9019
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
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OÇ-1
5
4
3
2
5
3
5
3
3
5
OÇ-2
4
5
3
2
4
4
5
2
3
5
OÇ-3
4
2
3
3
5
3
5
4
3
5
OÇ-4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
2
3
5
OÇ-5
4
2
3
2
5
3
5
3
3
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026