The Future of Assessment in the Digital Ocean Kristen DiCerbo, Ph.D. Principal Research Scientist, Pearson Distinguished Learning Games Scientist,

1 The Digital Desert

2 The Digital Ocean

3 Instrument Capture

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When students are engaged in activity across the digital ocean, is it… ~ Curriculum or Assessment? ~ Game or Instruction? ~ Game or Assessment? ~ Formal or Informal? ~ Formative or Summative? 7

8 SimCityEDU

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10 Our challenge is not to re-create our current world with new technology But to reinvent our conceptualizations to take advantage of a digital-first world.

11 Thank You