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=Welcome to the Authentic Assessment for Work-Integrated Learning Wiki!=

This wiki will serve as a platform for your individual assignments. Each of you will create your own wiki pages to work on your own assignment. But all of you will be able to give feedback on each others assignments. The beauty of wikis, online collaboration :)


 * Assignment 1: **

Design a criterion referenced, authentic and aligned summative assessment task which is supported by additional formative tasks. Candidates need to write a reflective commentary relating task design to the field and higher education literature on assessment, including authentic learning and assessment.
 * Design, and evaluate a criterion-based assessment which takes into account current HE assessment scholarship and the nature of your field. **

The assignment should not be longer than 3 000 words. It will be a two-step assignment.

Step 1: design of assignment including
 * 1) Title of assignment and task
 * 2) Context of your assignment, e.g. discipline, students, level of studies
 * 3) Full task description including title of assignment and formative tasks leading up to summative task
 * 4) Marking grid/rubric
 * 5) Rationale for design based on theoretical educational literature

Deadline: Above numbers 1-4 of Step 1 are due by end of Thursday, 21 June 2012 (Day 4). This assignment will be peer reviewed on Friday, 22 June 2012 (Day 5).

Step 2: Reflection on peer review and response/impact of peer-review on design of assignment.

Getting Started

 * Register on www.wikispaces.com (you dont need to create a wiki, just create an account)
 * Login to wikispaces
 * Visit http://aaforwil.wikispaces.com
 * Click on the big plus button next to Pages and Files in menu on the right side of the page to create a new page for your assignment
 * Create a page by adding a title for your page (could be your name or the title of your assignment)

Once you created your page:
 * Click on the edit button above to change your wikipage
 * You will find a simple WYSISYG editor you can use for creating/editing your text.
 * You can add images, links and other media files to your page (by uploading a file or adding a widget).
 * Don't forget to save your changes!
 * You can always revert to previous versions of the wiki, in case you have overwritten something. Just click on the revision button (next to edit)
 * Good luck! If you need any help, please email me at @mailto:gachagod@cput.ac.za !
 * To embed videos check this out: http://artinaction.wikispaces.com/How+to+Add+Video

Need Help?

 * Click on the help link above to learn more about how to use your wiki.