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Puzzle piece representing assessments. Illudes to the role assessments play in a standards-based system. Principles and Practices of Assessment FOR Learning

Assessment FOR learning centers on 2 Big Ideas.

  1. Assessment Accuracy:  Every assessment must yield accurate information about student achievement.
  2. Effective Use:  Assessments and their results can be used to benefit student learning - to help students learn more.

5 Keys to Quality Classroom Assessment

1.  Purpose

 

2.  Target

 

3.  Design

 

4.  Communicate

 

5. Involve Student in the Assessment Process.

7 Strategies

Indicators of Sound Classroom Assessment Practice (PDF 20KB)

 

Assessment Through the Student's Eyes

 

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4 Keys to Success for ALL Students

  • Curriculum:  Specifies the program devised by DoDEA used to prepare students to meet content standards.
  • Instruction: Methods and strategies used to teach the curriculum.
  • Assessment:  Monitor student achievement and evaluate progress toward goals.  
  • Environment: The physical surroundings, allotted time, and climate in which instruction takes place.

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