Advantages of authentic assessment for improving the learning experience and employability skills of higher education students: A systematic literature review

Z Sokhanvar, K Salehi, F Sokhanvar - Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2021 - Elsevier
This study is a systematic review of literature that investigates the advantages of
implementing authentic assessment for improving two major categories that are relevant to …

Authentic assessment: creating a blueprint for course design

V Villarroel, S Bloxham, D Bruna, C Bruna… - … & Evaluation in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Authenticity has been identified as a key characteristic of assessment design which
promotes learning. Authentic assessment aims to replicate the tasks and performance …

The role of authentic assessment to preserve academic integrity and promote skill development and employability

P Sotiriadou, D Logan, A Daly… - Studies in Higher …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Promoting authenticity and academic integrity in assessment continues to present a priority
for educational institutions. Besides providing the foundation for high academic standards …

Not just digital natives: Integrating technologies in professional education contexts

EE Smith, R Kahlke, T Judd - Australasian Journal of Educational …, 2020 - ajet.org.au
In 2001, Prensky characterised a new generation of learners entering higher education as
digital natives–naturally digitally literate and inherently proficient users of technology. While …

Using principles of authentic assessment to redesign written examinations and tests

V Villarroel, D Boud, S Bloxham, D Bruna… - … in Education and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Tests and examinations are widely used internationally. Despite their pervasiveness, they
tend to measure lower order thinking skills in a decontextualized manner at a time when the …

Authentic assessment in business education: its effects on student satisfaction and promoting behaviour

LT James, R Casidy - Studies in higher education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of authentic assessment on student
satisfaction and promoting behaviour. The sample comprised 120 students enrolled in an …

The role of authentic assessment in developing authentic leadership identity and competencies

A Wiewiora, A Kowalkiewicz - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The need to develop assessment practices that are contextualised, meaningful for students
and closely linked to real-world challenges has been increasingly recognised in higher …

Assessment quality in tertiary education: An integrative literature review

KJ Gerritsen-van Leeuwenkamp… - Studies in Educational …, 2017 - Elsevier
In tertiary education, inferior assessment quality is a problem that has serious consequences
for students, teachers, government, and society. A lack of a clear and overarching …

Relevant, practical and connected to the real world: what higher education students say engages them in the curriculum

G O'Neill, A Short - Irish Educational Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The discourse on preparing job-ready graduates has led to calls for more authentic methods
of teaching and learning that allow higher education students to enhance their employability …

Developing digital creativity through authentic assessment

C Janse van Rensburg, SA Coetzee… - … & Evaluation in Higher …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Digital creativity, the use of digital tools and technologies to explore creative ideas and new
ways of displaying your ideas, research or work, is emerging as an important competency for …