Cases on Authentic Assessment in Higher Education

The rise of ChatGPT has stirred intense conversations in education, raising concerns about the loss of traditional assessment methods.

The increasing emphasis on examination-based evaluations has gained attention, leading educators to wrestle with the possible standardization of academic assessments.

This one-size-fits-all approach not only jeopardizes the authenticity of the learning experience but also neglects the diverse talents and strengths of students.

The pressing challenge is to align the changing technological environment with the need for assessment strategies that are both inclusive and effective.

Cases on Authentic Assessment in Higher Education is a publication that acknowledges the challenge posed by technological disruptions and actively seeks to provide a solution.

It stands as a resource for educators and administrators navigating the complexities of contemporary assessment.

By advocating for a shift towards authentic assessments, the book not only addresses the concerns raised by ChatGPT but also provides a wealth of practical examples across diverse subject areas.

These examples serve as a guide for educators, offering inspiration and adaptability to enhance their teaching methods and foster a more inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Tailored for higher education instructors, administrators, curriculum developers, and researchers, this book serves a dual purpose.

Beyond being a practical guide, it contributes to ongoing research by fostering collaboration and providing evidence-based practices.

As the academic community grapples with the transformative impact of technology, this guide emerges as an essential resource, offering a plan for how educators can shape the future of authentic and meaningful assessment practices in higher education.