Bonus Module Book: Using WordPress in Your Course
Module 5 Assessment
To complete this Module as a component towards earning the certificate, please choose one of the assessment options below and submit your response to the Assignment Dropbox. We recommend writing your response in the word processor of your choice and then cutting and pasting your response into the Assignment Drop Box submission area.
Assessment Option 1
Reflect on your course materials and/or assessments. Choose one that would benefit from using WordPress either for students to interact with or for students to build themselves.
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Describe current material or assessment
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Describe revisions that would be made to utilize WordPress in an intentional way
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Explain why those decisions would be made
Assessment Option 2
Describe how you currently use WordPress in your course and how this aligns with
concepts learned in this module. Identify how you would integrate additional
considerations learned in this module (as applicable). Describe how/why the current
use of WordPress benefits students and how/why additional changes would make an
impact (if applicable).
Assessment Option 3
Request a WordPress site through OpenETC and begin playing with WordPress to achieve any three of the following goals (or make up your own!):
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Change the theme and customize the site’s look.
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Create a post with categories and tags.
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Create a page with categories and tags.
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Upload an image or file to the Media Library and use it somewhere on your site.
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Explore the security settings of your site and make conscious choices about your site visibility.
Share your link in the Assignment Dropbox submission area and describe the goals you explored.