Sentences with phrase «effective assessment practices»

One of the most powerful aspects of effective assessment practice resides in engaging students in dialogue about their learning as a result of the information gathered during the assessment phase.

Teachers as leaders will examine ways to implement effective assessment practices throughout the school community.

All play a key role in formative assessment and all benefit from effective assessment practice.

Effective assessment practice allows teachers to tailor instruction and feedback, to differentiate instruction, in the service of all learners.

How have teams grown in their use of effective assessment practices so that their students learn more?

When assessment is simply seen as a test, resulting in points scored and grades assigning, the fundamental learning opportunities of effective assessment practices are lost; and what a tragedy this is.

As I reflect on my own experience as a building principal, I recall that the teachers who had clarity about learning, well - planned lessons, and effective assessment practices never had issues with student behavior at the end of the school year.

Back to training... Unfortunately, most educators receive very little training in effective assessment practices — from large - scale, summative assessment to classroom formative assessment — before or during their teaching experiences.

Another aspect of the challenge in ensuring effective assessment practice broadly has been the lack of common reference points — common standards for assessment knowledge, skills, and practices that should be expected of all teachers, and specific discipline - or subject - specific ones.

The CIERA survey confirms and extends our understanding of effective assessment practices with young children.

In the remaining parts of this chapter we describe effective assessment practices that K - 3 teachers use in their classrooms.

Principals can model assessment literacy to help teachers learn effective assessment practices by using classroom observation rubrics to:

Implementing effective assessment practices to inform teaching and determine intervention needs

Here are some tips from effective assessment practices that we have observed skilled teachers using in many schools:

VDOE Resources Supporting Instruction, Assessment, and Professional Development in Mathematics (PPT)-- describes online resources provided by the Virginia Department of Education to support instruction, effective assessment practices, and professional development in mathematics.