Engaging students in the use of technology as a tool for learning allows them to begin to build their digital legacy and provides educators with rich assessment information. In Assessment That Matters, Kim Meldrum explains how to create opportunities for students to demonstrate their learning in meaningful and innovative ways. With the insights Meldrum provides, you'll learn how to use technology to gather a wealth of assessment information. You'll discover simple apps and strategies that can help you make use of three critical types of assessment: assessment as learning, assessment for learning, and assessment of learning.

"Discover the power of assessment FOR learning, AS learning, and OF learning"--Cover.

What is assessment? -- Transforming learning with educational technology -- Creating teaching and learning opportunities -- Assessment for learning and assessment as learning -- The role of questioning -- Assessment of learning.