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Measured Progress: Raising Standards Through Assessment [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
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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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: 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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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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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Standard Units

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine how to convert standard units within the standard measurement system. Take quiz to assess understanding.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore how to convert between the metric and standard measurement systems. Take a quiz to assess learning.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore how to convert between the metric and standard measurement systems. Assess knowledge with a quiz.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Should We Get Rid of Standardized Testing?

For Students 9th - 10th
What do standardized tests actually measure? And are they worthwhile? Arlo Kempf investigates.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 3.nf Find 1 Starting From 5/3, Assessment Variation

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
This is the third of three summative assessment tasks for 3.NF.2 that progress in difficulty. Each requires that students understand a fraction as a number on the number line and represent fractions on a number line diagram. Aligns with...
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University of Wisconsin

Wida (World Class Instructional Design and Assessment)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
As the official site of the WIDA Consortium, this site offers detailed information around the WIDA standards and ACCESS for ELLs, WIDA's English language proficiency (ELP) assessment. The "Standards wizard" is highly recommended as it...
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University of Wisconsin

Wida (World Class Instructional Design and Assessment)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
As the official site of the WIDA Consortium, this site offers detailed information around the WIDA standards and ACCESS for ELLs, WIDA's English language proficiency (ELP) assessment. The "Standards wizard" is highly recommended as it...
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North Central College: Authentic Assessment Tool Box

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
What is authentic assessment? This resource one can learn more about the many facets of authentic assessment.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Math Sample Standardized Test 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Sample Standardized Test 1 assesses a variety of math concepts. Correct answers are confirmed. Incorrect answers trigger a text box with suggestions for getting the correct solution. As the items on the page are completed there is a...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Math Sample Standardized Test 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Sample Standardized Test 2 assesses a variety of math concepts. Correct answers are confirmed. Incorrect answers trigger a text box with suggestions for getting the correct solution. As the items on the page are completed there is a...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Math Sample Standardized Test 3

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Sample Standardized Test 3 assesses a variety of math concepts. Correct answers are confirmed. Incorrect answers trigger a text box with suggestions for getting the correct solution. As the items on the page are completed there is a...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Math Sample Standardized Test 4

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Sample Standardized Test 4 assesses a variety of math concepts. Correct answers are confirmed. Incorrect answers trigger a text box with suggestions for getting the correct solution. As the items on the page are completed there is a...
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Educore: Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium is one of two consortia designing the assessments for the Common Core State Standards.
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California Ict Digital Literacy: Assessments and Curriculum Framework [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Standardized approach to information and communication technology, aligned with state and national standards. ICT literacy is the ability to use digital technology, communications tools and networks. The competencies include accessing,...
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National Writing Project

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
The National Writing Project site offers online articles as well as abstracts and reviews of books on such topics as teaching writing, teaching reading, encouraging writing, being a writer and standards and assessment.
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Center for Assessment: Hess' Cognitive Rigor Matrix & Examples for Ela [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Use this convenient table to compare Webb's Depth of Knowledge levels with Bloom's Cognitive Process Dimensions for English Language Arts. L .9-10.3 knowledge of lang
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Ctr for Assessment: Hess' Cognitive Rigor Matrix & Examples Math/science [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Use this convenient table to compare Webb's Depth of Knowledge levels with Bloom's Cognitive Process Dimensions for Math and Science.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Standardized Test Prep

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart demonstrates how the use of Activotes, in combination with ad hoc questions or pre-prepared questions entered into Activstudio's Question Master, can help teachers assess their students'...
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Lectric Law Library

Proving Business Necessity: Disparate Impact

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1971 Supreme Court Case, "Griggs Decision" presents the higher court's decision and findings on the impact and assessing of legality of employment practices that create disparity.