March 24 Teaching & Learning Forum: Assessment at Purdue WL

A panel of Purdue West Lafayette faculty will share their instructional practices in the area of assessment during the March Teaching & Learning Forum on Wednesday, March 24, 11 a.m.-12 noon. There will be discussions about formative and summative assessment, high stakes and low stakes exams, use of quizzes, portfolios, papers, and assessment equity.

Panelists will include the following instructors, and there will be time for questions.

  • Marcy Towns, Bodner-Honig Professor of Chemistry
  • Marybeth Miller, Course Coordinator for General Chemistry
  • Paul Wenthold, Associate Professor, Physical Organic Chemistry & Mass Spectrometry
  • Bradley Dilger, Associate Professor, English
  • Steve Bell, Professor of Mathematics
  • Phil Mummert, Assistant Department Head, Math

Instructors, staff, and students may register to get login information for the WebEx session. If you are unable to attend the session, it will be recorded and posted here once the video has been captioned.

Purdue is committed to ensuring that all events are accessible. If you need special accommodations for this training session, please email TLT@purdue.edu.

Check out the Teaching and Learning calendar for further details on this and other sessions.

Innovative Learning is Purdue West Lafayette’s hub approach to connect instructors to the resources they need to engage students, develop courses in any instructional modality, and enhance learning across the University. Members include the Center for Instructional Excellence, Libraries and the School of Information Studies, Purdue Online and Teaching and Learning Technologies. To learn more, visit www.purdue.edu/innovativelearning or email InnovativeLearningTeam@purdue.edu.

For questions and support at your campus, contact:

Purdue Global: Direct teaching-related questions to askctl@purdueglobal.edu. Technical support questions should be directed to TechSupport@purdueglobal.edu or 866-522-7747 (toll-free).

Purdue Fort Wayne: Teaching-related questions should be directed to PFW’s Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) at celt@pfw.edu, 260-481-6354, or CELT’s website for resources and to request one on one consultations. Technical support questions should be directed to PFW’s IT Services Help Desk helpdesk@pfw.edu or 260-481-6030.

Purdue Northwest: Direct teaching-related questions to the Center for Faculty Excellence at cfe@pnw.edu, 219-989-8328, or CFE’s website. Technical support questions should be directed to The Office of Instructional Technology by email oit@pnw.edu, through the OIT’s website, or by accessing their Virtual Help Desk.

Purdue West Lafayette: Visit the Innovative Learning website or email InnovativeLearningTeam@purdue.edu.