The Evaluation of Learning course examines the practices that support the assessment and evaluation strategies used in education and training. The course provides the knowledge and skills to design and implement a comprehensive strategy for obtaining information that is used to inform learners of their progress and guide them to successful completion. The course enables the participants to plan, construct and use assessment instruments that are appropriate and ethical to their teaching context.
Prerequisites
Course type
This is a standalone course that can be taken individually without enrolling in a VCC program.
International students: Contact
[email protected]
to confirm whether this course is available to international students.
- Assessment and evaluation terminology and concepts
- Theories and approaches to evaluation and assessment
- Ethical issues in assessment and evaluation
- Knowledge assessment instruments
- Performance assessment instruments (rubrics, rating guides and checklists)
- Informal assessment strategies
- Curriculum Alignment
- Evaluation strategies
1. Actual curriculum products / portfolio created and used by the applicant in their workplace which are judged equivalent to the curriculum documents required in the PIDP 3230 course assignments.
2. A successful interview with the SIE Department Head or one of the full-time SIE faculty.
3. An essay in which the applicant describes the development of their thinking related to the themes, issues, and concepts of the 3230 course.
For more information or register to this course, please contact the School of Instructor Education at 604.871.7488 or 604.871.7499 or by email at [email protected].
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70205 |
September 8, 2026 to November 15, 2026 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | |
| 70206 |
December 7, 2026 to February 21, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
| 70223 |
October 5, 2026 to December 13, 2026 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | |
| 70243 |
November 2, 2026 to January 24, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40117 |
January 4, 2027 to March 12, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
| 40118 |
March 1, 2027 to May 9, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
| 40152 |
February 1, 2027 to April 11, 2027 |
Online | Online | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.