The HKU Assessment Resources Centre is a virtual platform providing resources to support teachers in using appropriate assessment to align with their course learning outcomes and activities. The platform consists of resources on diverse form of assessment methods, sample of grading rubrics for each method, assessment glossary and tips on group and large class assessment and on how to design effective assessment. There is also an area for teachers to submit their innovative assessment approaches; blogs and forum for discussion to exchange their views.
The centre will be officially launched on March 22, 2011 by Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Amy BM Tsui and Chairperson of the HKU Assessment Subcommittee Professor Esmonde Corbet. The launching ceremony will be held from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at room 321, Run Run Shaw Building.
Following the launching of the centre, a series of five assessment workshops will run from March to May 2011. The first workshop on March 22, 2011 will cover the key points of the HKU Assessment Policy. For details and registration, please click http://www.cetl.hku.hk/workshop110322. For enquiries, please contact Ms Eva Poon at evapoon@hku.hk.