Powercast: Schoology Learning - The Shifting Assessment Landscape

In this episode of the Schoology Learning Podcast, Ericka Waterman and Kellie Ady dig into how the world of K–12 assessments is changing—and what that means for educators using Schoology Learning. With final exams being phased out in some states and conversations about AI-driven cheating on the rise, it's the perfect time to rethink how we assess student learning.The hosts explore:- Why more educators are turning to Schoology’s Course Assessments as flexible, formative tools that go far beyond bubble tests- Ways to use audio, video, self-reflection, and student choice inside Schoology to support deeper learning- Tips for using features like rich content blocks, tech-enhanced question types, and verbal feedback to personalize instructionWhether you're capturing student thinking through video responses, embedding rubrics into your assessments, or exploring nontraditional ways to measure mastery, this episode offers real-world ideas and inspiration—right inside your LMS.Head to the Schoology User Toolbox to explore how-to guides, videos, podcast extras, and even take our latest poll on final exams. https://www.powerschool.com/schoology-user-toolbox/