Sun, May 06, 2012 1:46 PM in SCCPSS- A is for Assessment
I am responding to a post by Catherine Futrell. While reading your post, I nearly stopped reading to respond to a couple of your questions as to how it teaches assess using the divers strategies mentioned in the article. As I read on I realized that you had already answered your questions.
The interview would naturally be the most thorough assessment, but how practical is it to schedule 20 indivi...
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Sun, May 06, 2012 12:03 PM in SCCPSS- A is for Assessment
This excerpt from a post I read by Katrina Smith Garvin echoes my beliefs.
I realized that students should be assessed in different ways instead of creating one type of assessment for the entire class. Some students may refer to express what they know through drawings and others by writing. Using various types of assessments will help teachers meet the diversity of learners...
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Sun, May 06, 2012 11:53 AM in SCCPSS- A is for Assessment
"A" is for Assessment
Shannan McNair's article is just one of many articles, pertaining to assessment, which I have read and agreed with wholeheartedly. Presently, my school is in the process of administering the summative CRCT assessments that are required by the state. Unfortunately these tests did not have a preassessment to which a comparison could be made. Throughout the year, the students a...
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