Using Brain Science to Assess (Creative) Writing Assignments

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The presenter will share how research into the science of creativity led to a reconsideration of assessment practices for all writing assignments but particularly creative writing assignments. Attendees will learn strategies for assessment with the goal of not hindering students’ creative output but instead stimulating challenge.

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Apr 7th, 11:10 AM Apr 7th, 12:00 PM

Using Brain Science to Assess (Creative) Writing Assignments

Room 200

The presenter will share how research into the science of creativity led to a reconsideration of assessment practices for all writing assignments but particularly creative writing assignments. Attendees will learn strategies for assessment with the goal of not hindering students’ creative output but instead stimulating challenge.