How can we make assessments more engaging and meaningful?
This Masterclass on Assessing Through Play by The Opentree Foundation explores the transformative potential of play-based assessments, offering educators an engaging alternative to traditional methods. Rooted in joy, discovery, and choice, play allows children to naturally demonstrate creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
The Opentree Foundation has developed a unique framework to assess life skills through play, emphasizing open-endedness and key principles for effective design.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the characteristics of play-based assessments.
- Explore the scope of using play-based assessments in your own context.
- Gain hands-on experience in building tailored assessments.
- Reimagine your current assessment processes through the lens of play.
