To really push the envelope of
games as assessment tools, consider using them as a formative or summative assessment.
Not exact matches
Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the
game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion
assessment tools, such
as the Standardized
Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion
Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.
Last month, the Institute of Play released a 160 - page whitepaper on successfully designing and implementing video
games as classroom
assessment tools.
Technology has been touted
as a
game changer for many reasons: personalization, pacing, and embedded
assessment tools are just a part of the success.
Color indicators organizing ventures into core areas such
as assessment tools, data systems, online instruction,
games, professional development, and performance systems
A number of quality
games exist today that successfully balance these factors and have tremendous potential
as tools for both learning and
assessment.
New
tools — such
as online
games, apps, multimedia curricula, and adaptive
assessments — are opening doors for teachers to differentiate instruction to meet students» individual needs.
Other therapists welcome
games as tools of both intervention and
assessment.