Using digital products as an evaluation technique is a flexible tool that can be adapted to the needs of a program or facilitator. Some examples of digital products include creating websites, videos, podcasts, or presentations that can then be assessed.
When to Use: As a cumulative or final project to summarize learning
Estimated Time: Dependent on projects
Participants: Youth, Adults
Supplies: Flexible depending on setting and group.
- Devices for creating products - laptops, tablets, microphones
- Software for website creation, editing audio and video, creating presentations
Product ideas: Learning can be reviewed or summarized with overview or explanation of topic or creative storytelling with digital products.
- Video
- Podcast
- Website
- Powerpoint or Prezi presentation
- Infographic
Resources:
- Ideas for final projects from Ditch That Textbook
- Teaching students Powerpoint and Prezi from Bright Hub Education
- Student-created videos from ISTE