Teachers at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte gained yet another option for distance learning in this period of Emergency Remote Education. Registration for a new course offered by the Pro-Rectory for People Management (PROGESP) of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) is open, starting this Monday (10). do Multiprova: UFRN’s new evidence platform ”.

With a 30-hour workload, the course will address the operation of this new platform that was designed to serve teachers from all areas of knowledge in terms of assessment. According to the content organizers, in the course, participants will learn about the application of remote tests, in controlled time windows, with questions of different types, accessible to students by computers or smartphones and with resources to generate different tests for each student in a simple way.

The PROGESP initiative is in partnership with the Distance Education Secretariat, the Undergraduate Dean’s Office, the Superintendence of Informatics and the Basic, Technical and Technological Education Secretariat (SEBTT), both from UFRN. The current version of Multiprova was launched on June 17, 2020 to support remote education during the covid-19 epidemic. The use of the tool in the 2020.5 semester made it possible to apply more than 5,000 assessments and, with experience, this educational technology was institutionalized by UFRN.

Registrations can be made through <www.sigrh.ufrn.br> and the content will be accessed through AVAProgesp <https://avaprogesp.sedis.ufrn.br/>.

Bruno Cássio – SEDIS / UFRN Media Sector.