One of the primary purposes of assessment is to provide data to revise planned instruction. Without a sense of purpose for the data, assessment can do more harm than good.
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by John Barell, morecuriousminds.com Recently, a curriculum coordinator at a Montreal IB World school asked me how we might assess students’ prior […]
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The problem with rubrics in learning is that they’re often subjective and their point systems are often arbitrary.
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Back in October, we published an article about the importance of holistic teaching. When students are stressed, their capacity for learning
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The Most Popular Standardized Tests Being Used In Education Today Once, the ACT and SAT were big factors in determining
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Proficiency-based grading is significantly different from the letter-grade system that most parents grew up with.
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Concrete Examples Of Better Feedback For Learning by Grant Wiggins Below, find thirteen examples of how teachers have made feedback
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We know change can be daunting, but we promise that within this list of grading apps teachers love, you’ll find something you love, too.
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