Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

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The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning is dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and assessing teaching effectiveness and student learning. In addition to the events listed below, we are always available for individual consultations or workshops designed specifically for your department or college.  Many workshops can be applied towards the CITL teaching certificates. Learn more about our teaching certificates. 


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Evaluating Student Learning Through Authentic Assessment Strategies

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Location
Armory TBD
Date
Feb 18, 2026   11:30 am - 12:50 pm  
Speaker
Lucas Anderson, and Manny Rodriguez Rivera
Registration
Registration
Contact
Manny Rodriguez Rivera
E-Mail
mrodri33@illinois.edu

This workshop explores authentic assessment strategies that go beyond traditional exams and quizzes to evaluate student learning in meaningful, real-world contexts. Participants will learn how to design assessments that promote critical thinking, creativity, and application of knowledge, while ensuring alignment with course objectives and inclusivity. 

* Applies for the following CITL Teaching Certificates

✔ Cheelan Bo-Linn Teaching Excellence Certificate

✔ Graduate Teacher Certificate

✔ Certificate in Foundations of Teaching

✔ Dr. Sandra J. Finley Teacher Certificate

✔ Specialized Certificates

✔ CITL Engagement Certificate


Learn more about these and other CITL certificates.

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