Simulation or role play 

Simulation or role play

Assessment description

Role Playing is the learning activity that involves the participants acting a real-life situation

The Centre for Teaching Excellence at Boston College defines simulations as “interactive experiences designed to teach students particular content or competencies by having them engage directly with the information or the skills being learned in a simulated authentic challenge.”


Taxonomy and type

Blooms’ cognitive levels:  Apply 

Assessment type:  Formative, Summative 

Source of assessment

York University: Teaching Commons

Page 34 of PDF, includes rubric and examples

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