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Use many assessment formats in your course to ensure all students are graded fairly and have a chance to demonstrate their knowledge.

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  • Additional assessment formats include presentations, group quizzes, projects, etc.
  • Courses that rely heavily on traditional exams put some students at a severe disadvantage.
    • When designing tests, use a testing format that is consistent with teaching practices and assignments, and allow ample time for completion.

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"Universal Design: Implications for Computing Education" by Sheryl Burgstahler.

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