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Design Qualities
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Authenticity | I offer topics of importance to students, connecting their work to their world. |
| Product Focus | I attach work to a product, performance, or exhibition. |
| Affiliation | Cooperative learning, working with a partner or team, and playing soccer are examples of me. |
| Affirmation | I provide opportunities for student work to be observed by persons other than the teacher. |
| Novelty and Variety | I can provide a variety of skills, media, and modes of analysis. |
| Protection from Adverse Consequences | I help students understand that failure can be a normal part of learning. |
| Choice | Students feel ownership when I am used in ways that allow them to select their products. |
| Clear and Compelling Product Standards | I make assessment standards clear to students. |
| Content and Substance | If students have no interest in the subject matter, they will not find me very engaging. |
| Organization of Knowledge | I organize content so needed information is clear and accessible. |