
How do figures such as tables and charts aid in the assessment process?
Teachers use assessment results to guide the instructional process and to determine those areas where a student may need further support....

What are student growth portfolios?
Student portfolios are collections of student activities, accomplishments, and achievements to demonstrate growth over time, offering an...

What is student self-assessment?
Student self-assessment involves students evaluating their own work for the purpose of improving it. Emily Wray created the RISE model,...

What are effort grades? What is your stance on this topic?
For a total assessment solution to be effective out-of-balance assessments must be removed and replaced with information that satisfies...

Which is better: Open-ended, selected response, or performance?
Traditional assessments prepare students for summative assessments and benchmark assessments, while authentic assessments provide...

What is an assessment?
The original purpose of assessments was to establish a ranking order amongst students, not to bridge an achievement gap. In the 21st...






