Sentences with phrase «scale assessment reform»

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Bialik's journey into how learning and assessment can and should be reformed in our classrooms is scaling up to include all teachers.

Drafted by a coalition of education and civil rights organizations to guide reform of assessment practices at all levels, from the classroom to large - scale accountability exams.

Following this trend, a new movement, measurement - driven reform (Popham, Cruse, Rankin, Sandifer, & Williams, 1985), gained in popularity, emphasizing large - scale assessment as a «catalyst to improve instruction» (p. 628).

The grading scale measures a state's record of success, and its reform plans, in four categories: standards and assessments, data systems, teacher and principal effectiveness, and low - performing schools.

The other half of the funding would be devoted mostly to statewide initiatives, including professional development for teachers and administrators, the expansion of the longitudinal data system, vertical scale assessment data, developing models for supporting, supervising and evaluating teachers and principals, secondary school reform, and several other initiatives.