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What is it?

 * Assessments that are built around an overarching theme
 * Utilize student collaboration
 * Can be graded using Rubrics

What are some examples?

 * Group projects
 * Group activities
 * Authentic problems worked by groups

**How do they work?**

 * Put students into groups, typically no more than 4 students
 * Groups are given an assignment, activity, or complex problem to complete
 * Groups complete the assignment, activity, or complex problem using technology-based tools
 * Groups share their product with the rest of the class
 * Rubric is used to grade the final product for summative assessment (Example of a well-formatted rubric)

Example of Assessment with Groups

 * Click here!

Create Your Own Assessment With Groups
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
 * Click on your group number below
 * Use the blank page to set up your own assignment, activity, or complex problem
 * Explain what is expected from the group for the final product as well as how technology must be included
 * Include a rubric for how you may grade this assessment. Utilize a similar format for the rubric as the example provided