Classroom Assessment Essentials, 2023

Classroom Assessment Essentials, 2023

Classroom assessment is an important part of the instructional cycle.  It enables teachers to adjust teaching practices and better support learners. The author addresses strategies that support high-quality assessment, including how to:

* Create clear learning targets and success criteria based on standards.
* Provide meaningful feedback to students about progress toward goals.
* Involve students in the regulation of their own learning.
* Use homework to check for understanding.
* Decide on instructional follow-up based on formative assessment data.
* Make accommodations for students with IEPs and support equity and fairness.
* Design performance tasks for individuals and groups.
* Craft rubrics and design classroom tests.

Reviewed by Carol Campbell, PhD

Vice President for Education

Southwestern Union Conference

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