A Signature Assignment Puts Vegetables on the Line

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This is an unpublished manuscript that delves into the use of Signature Assignments (SAs) which are real-world applications that embed curriculum learning objectives in routine classwork and facilitate assessment of outcomes across classes and disciplines. SAs tied to key learning objectives demonstrate student growth and reveal areas where instructional improvement might be needed. Additionally, SAs tied to curriculum objectives contribute to program and university understanding of teaching strategies that promote student success.

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Connors, Priscilla L. April 19, 2020.

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This is an unpublished manuscript that delves into the use of Signature Assignments (SAs) which are real-world applications that embed curriculum learning objectives in routine classwork and facilitate assessment of outcomes across classes and disciplines. SAs tied to key learning objectives demonstrate student growth and reveal areas where instructional improvement might be needed. Additionally, SAs tied to curriculum objectives contribute to program and university understanding of teaching strategies that promote student success.

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Abstract: Signature Assignments are real-world applications that embed curriculum learning objectives in routine classwork and facilitate assessment of outcomes across classes and disciplines. Signature Assignments coupled with well-designed rubrics provide students with structured feedback, highlight areas where instructors can improve learning outcomes, and generate datasets for curriculum evaluation.

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  • April 19, 2020

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Connors, Priscilla L. A Signature Assignment Puts Vegetables on the Line, text, April 19, 2020; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1725756/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism.

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