{"id":20983,"date":"2018-05-01T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/?p=20983"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:29:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:29:42","slug":"non-disposable-assignments-examples-and-instructors-perspectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2018\/non-disposable-assignments-examples-and-instructors-perspectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-Disposable Assignments: Examples and Instructors\u2019 Perspectives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Non-Disposable Assignments: Examples and Instructors\u2019 Perspectives\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>There is inherent value in the process of completing well-crafted assessments, but what happens after grading? What if the products of students\u2019 assessments could have second lives as useful resources for other students or for the public? What additional skills do students develop when they create or improve public web content, and while developing problem sets or assignments for future students?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On May 15 from 1-3 p.m., two Carleton instructors will share their recent experiences with \u2018non-disposable\u2019 assignments. Join us at the EDC for a discussion of open pedagogy, the benefits and challenges of non-disposable assessments, and their connections to experiential learning. By the end of the session, you will have concrete examples and resources to help you plan and implement a new kind of assignment in your course.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/cu_event\/non-disposable-assignments-examples-and-instructors-perspectives\/\">Register here<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is inherent value in the process of completing well-crafted assessments, but what happens after grading? What if the products of students\u2019 assessments could have second lives as useful resources for other students or for the public? What additional skills do students develop when they create or improve public web content, and while developing problem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40003,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20983\/revisions\/40003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}