It was time to apply
best assessment practices with teachers, so that they could personally learn to value and deeply understand the purpose and process.
Legal writing, through its use
of good assessment practices, can provide a model as the law school as a whole is required to adapt to the need for outcome - based measurements.
Students are assessed on their behavior, too, and
better assessment practices using reliable information appropriately can reduce disproportionate disciplinary actions, providing useful information for addressing issues without removing students from opportunities to learn.
Good assessment practices allow teachers to better understand individual strengths and weaknesses, how to set goals and targets for learners, where to direct attention, resources and expertise, and how to adapt teaching practice to achieve greater student success.
I had years of «un-doing» the early training they had for their entire schooling career, but it was the most powerful way to help adults learn to
value best assessment practices.
«Essential Assessment blends the
effect good assessment practices have on both teachers and students to reshape the mindset about learning together in an environment that is both fun and focused.»
Resources
on best assessment practices, as well as links to the College Assessment Plan (CAP) and redesigned Program Review process are shared here:
With
good assessment practices, PBL can create a culture of excellence for all students and ensure deeper learning for all.
By using
good assessment practice, we can find the answers to questions at every level:
Understands ways in which the school system can both promote and impede
good assessment practice, and works to improve the conditions in the system to support good assessment practice,
Agile Accelerator is a supplemental program that pairs today's
best assessment practices with standards - centered instructional resources to target learning needs for students in grades 6 - 11.
Agile Accelerator is a supplemental math program that pairs today's
best assessment practices with standards - centered instructional resources to target learning needs for students in grades 6 - 11.