Assessment

Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Balanced Assessment

The need to develop and implement balanced assessment systems is critical in 21st Century education (Stiggins, 2008). Balanced...

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Figures and Assessment

Figures, such as tables and graphs, can allow stakeholders to effectively organize, analyze, evaluate, and communicate relevant...

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Student Growth Portfolios

As a form of authentic assessment, student growth portfolios allow students to compile evidence reflective of their progress in a course....

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Self-Assessment

When students become active participants in their own learning, particularly through formative activities and strategies that encourage...

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Effort Grades

Effort-based grading, while not directly related to impacting academic skills mastery, is a common practice that may impact student...

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Which Type of Assessment is Best?

As it relates to assessment items, educators can expect to work with three types: selected response, open-ended, and performance-based...

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Adam E. Rowland

Mar 19, 20211 min read

Definition of Assessment

Educational assessment is the collection of evidence, either behavioral or academic, to inform instruction and improve student...

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