Another is using only one assessment for a grade, especially if it is not well aligned with the content and instruction. JM Question from Martha Gustafson, Program Specialist, CASAS: ...

8 questions for educators as they use assessments to support student learning Chase Nordengren, PhD, Principal Research Lead for Effective Instructional Strategies, NWEA September 13, 2022 Targeted ...

One way that assessment can become a lever for equity is by fundamentally shifting the purpose of assessment from comparing and sorting students to supporting deeper learning. Deeper learning goes ...

One of the interesting uses of Twitter, exemplified by Real Tweets From WWII, is how to use Twitter to teach history and creative writing. There are a panoply of applications, tools and communities ...

Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) are simple, low-pressure ways to check how well students are understanding the material. These methods are efficient, student-centered strategies that provide ...

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

Utilizing the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment Transparency Framework, this website provides an overview of UW assessment activities and results. Welcome to the 2023/2024 Academic ...

Learning goes beyond the ability to read, write or perform simple arithmetic to include a range of competencies needed for different purposes and life junctures of children, youth and adults. To ...

A Specific Example To make this point clearer, we will use an extended example from a capstone writing class taught by one of us, Nik Janos. Sociology 441: Public Sociology is listed as a Graduation ...