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Nc Department of Public Instruction: Effective Formative Assessment [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
To promote the use of formative assessment, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) created a national initiative to promote the use of formative assessment. This document presents the definition of formative assessment, and...
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Manitoba Education: Rethinking Classroom Assessment With Purpose in Mind [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
As implied in the title, Rethinking Classroom Assessment with Purpose in Mind, identifying the purpose of any assessment is critical for its effective use. This document identifies three purposes of classroom assessment: assessment for...
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Kathy Schrock: Assessment and Rubric Information

For Teachers K - 1st
Kathy Schrock has gathered over forty rubric possibilities for assessing student work in all subject areas and grade levels. Some pages allow a teacher to create a custom rubric, as well.
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Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Ascd: The Best Value in Formative Assessment

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Ready-made benchmark tests cannot substitute for day-to-day formative assessment conducted by assessment-literate teachers. This article helps educators find out what assessment for learning is and how it leads to student improvement.
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Irs: Payroll Taxes and Federal Income Tax Withholding Assessment

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer the following multiple-choice and true/false questions about payroll taxes and federal income tax withholding by clicking on the correct answers. To assess your answers, click the Check My Answers button at the bottom of the page.
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University of Oregon

Computer Based Assessment: Taxonomy Table

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This website introduces a taxonomy or categorization of 28 innovative item types useful in computer-based assessment. The taxonomy describes "intermediate constraint" items. These item types have responses that fall somewhere between...
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West Virginia Dept. Of Education: Teach 21: Examples of Formative Assessment

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
When incorporated into classroom practice, the formative assessment process provides information needed to adjust teaching and learning while they are still happening. The process serves as practice for the student and a check for...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Mac Arthur Foundation: Measuring What Matters Most: Choice Based Assessments [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An educator's guide to understanding and implementing choice-based assessment in the classroom. This guide argues that choice should be the interpretive framework within which learning assessments are organized.
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E School News: Doing More With Less: How Informed Assessment Practices Can [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An in-depth guide for educators about Informed Assessment Practices. These types of practices can efficiently shed light on student learning; without them, educators cannot determine the most appropriate next steps to strengthen...
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Center for Assessment: Cognitive Rigor in Stds, Curriculum & Assessment [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Participate in this exercise to determine where an assessment fits on the Hess' Cognitive Rigor Matrix.
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Gr. 10 Literature Mini Assessment: Excerpt From Julius Caesar, Act Iii, Scene Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Language Arts assessment is based on a scene from Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Students first read the accompanying text and watch a video of the scene being performed. They then answer a set of mainly multiple-choice...
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Measured Progress: Raising Standards Through Assessment [Pdf]

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Firm evidence shows that formative assessment is an essential component of classroom work, and that its development can raise standards of achievement. Indeed, they know of no other way of raising standards for which such a strong first...
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Measured Progress: Performance Assessment Making a Comeback in Schools [Pdf]

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Understand the importance of performance assessment in your classroom. It might take more time and effort, its advocates say-but when done right, it can lead to a deeper analysis of students' skills.
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Ncte Framework for 21st Century Curriculum and Assessment

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An overview of the updates for the national standards for English Language Learners in a 21st century community. Set by the National Council of Teachers of English and the International Reading Association, this site includes elements of...
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Ncte Framework for 21st Century Curriculum and Assessment

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An overview of the updates for the national standards for English Language Learners in a 21st century community. Set by the National Council of Teachers of English and the International Reading Association, this site includes elements of...
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Center for Assessment: Learning Progressions Frameworks in Ela & Literacy [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This project has attempted to describe research-based pathways for learning that can guide lesson planning, and curriculum and assessment development K-12. Includes a working definition of learning progressions.
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University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Parent Guide to Functional Assessment and Support [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This 21-page guide describes what a functional assessment is and what it can do to help your child. You can use this information to help your child at home, and also work with school staff to put a plan into place at school.
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Wnet: Thirteen: Workshop: Assessment, Evaluation, and Curriculum Redesign

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site features information on a workshop for assessment, evaluation, and curriculum redesign. Teachers will benefit from the explanations and information provided through these examples.
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Better Lesson: Waves Performance Assessment Part 2

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students will use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance. Resources included are videos of the instructional activity in action, a student...
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Los Angeles County Office of Education

Teams: Phoneme Awareness Assessment Tools: Final Sounds

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Here are two tools to use in assessing student understanding of final sounds. One deals with phoneme isolation and one deals with phoneme matching.
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Auburn University

Assessing Phoneme Awareness and Decoding

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
How do you assess phoneme awareness and decoding? Use this site to find the answer to this question on phoneme awareness and decoding.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Rates and Unit Rates Assessment

For Teachers 6th Standards
The students will be taking a summative assessment about rates and unit rates.
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Better Lesson: Elapsed Time Assessment

For Teachers 3rd Standards
This summative assessment provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills with elapsed time.
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Better Lesson: Final Assessment 6.ns.1, 6.ns.2, 6.ns.3, 6.ns.4

For Teachers 6th Standards
Students use knowledge about fractions and decimals to show what they know on their assessment.

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