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Jason Arnett posted
In the past two years, our Biology department has worked on transitioning to standard based grading. We have developed and implemented weekly standard checks that are based on daily learning targets. These short 15-minute quizzes check for understanding of the week’s daily learning targets. These quizzes are graded using zip grade, which give…Read More
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This is something that we are doing at my school as well, across all content areas. We are finding that it is an excellent way to formatively assess.
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That is the correct link. Very useful tool for breaking down formative assessment data instantly.
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I have used that before and it made grading very simple and fast!
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Our math dept. uses weekly mastery checks for the learning targets. This is definitely something I would like to develop to use in the English dept. as well. This would be a new formative assessment we could add to our dept. for use for next year.
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Jessica Mullins posted
After hearing Dr.Gusky speak last summer about Mastery Learning, it really opened my eyes to formative assessments. I have always used formative assessments but never as a tool to achieve Mastery Learning. This year at Flat Gap Elementary each teachers designed daily learning targets that are aligned with the standards. Then a formative assessment…Read More
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Bobby Shouse posted
Powerpoint for Fire Summit
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Charles Jeffrey Coots posted
Educational Reform has made major impacts within education within the past 20 years.
But not until recently has the impacts driven the way we evaluate student achievement and success. There have been several major players who have helped this movement, such as KDE, Gates Foundation, and ARI. Teachers no longer are waiting on state test…Read More5 Comments-
Welcome Jeff! Loved the video and the vision of performance/authentic assessment it offers. Not only an excellent job by the student, but a wonderful example of relevant assessment. Others may want to visit https://www.performanceassessmentresourcebank.org/ where Stanford University has undertaken the building of a performance assessment resource bank.
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Will share this site as well
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This is awesome! Definitely going to share it with my staff!!! Thanks!
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Additionally, AdvanceEd offers insights on Performance Assessment at http://www.advanc-ed.org/source/promise-performance-assessment-and-challenges
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Thanks, I will share the link with our staff here at Jackson.
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stephanie tiller posted
I implemented the flexible/alternative seating. It is so amazing! Students’ time on task has improved tremendously and their attentiveness to instruction has improved as well. Behavior issues have all but disappeared. Students love to share the space as well as taking turns in the various stations in the room. Rotation schedules allow students…Read More
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Wow! Definitely want to learn more about your work in Magoffin County. Is this link the correct zipgrade? https://www.zipgrade.com/