Renewable assignment

A renewable assignment is a learning activity that are completed by students of a course that has worth outside of the specific setting of that course.

[2][1] Renewable assignments are any activity that can be adapted and reused and can be worked on others outside a rigid course or academic term.

These assignments are typically a form of an authentic task, which enable students to apply their knowledge and learning in a more realistic setting.

[8] The goals of utilizing renewable assignments is to encourage student autonomy and foster self-determination.

[10] This helps students develop critical thinking and skills that may be used to obtain employment in their area of expertise after the course has completed.