Types of Assignments, Assesments and Lessons

This lesson will go over some of the different types of lessons, assignments and assessments that you can expect during your time here at OHSU. Because we are an online school, be aware that technology is constantly changing and teachers are constantly creating new types of assignments and assessments for you. This lesson will mostly be going over the types of lessons, assignments and assessments you will see that are built-in functions of moodle.

Lessons

Watch the following screencast on some of the different types of lesson material you will see in your moodle courses. This screencast goes over how information will be presented to you in moodle. After you watch the screencast, make sure you understand how to view information from:

  • a Book
  • a moodle webpage
  • a link to a file/website/video

Assignments

This screencast goes over the 4 main ways to submit assignments to your teachers within moodle. There will be many different types of assignments throughout your classes at OHSU, so these are just the 4 basic ways - not that you will be using these ways to submit assignments every single time. Pay attention to the 4 ways and know the differences between them:
  • Forum post
  • worksheet in a quiz format (may allow multiple attempts)
  • online text
  • upload a file

Computer Graded Tests and Quizzes

This screencast will go over how to take a test/quiz, the different types of questions in a test/quiz and the differences between a test/quiz. MAke sure you understand these concepts!

Last modified: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 12:00 PM