Assessment Essentials

brain-605603_1920Effective assessment and instruction improve student achievement and motivation to learn.

Do you have questions about implementing effective assessment? Do you want to learn more about the basics of the “assessment loop”? Through the following links, you’ll find practical information about practices such as crafting, sharing, and clarifying learning goals and success criteria; providing descriptive feedback; teaching students the skills of assessment and more.

Assessment for, as, of learning and Evaluation: Defined

The Assessment Loop: Merging Assessment with Instruction

Learning Goals: Defined

Success Criteria: Defined

Learning Goals and Success Criteria:  How to craft them

Collaboratively Developing Students’ Understanding of Learning Goals

Collaboratively Developing Students’ Understanding of Success Criteria: Introduction (Part 1 of 4)

Collaboratively Developing Students’ Understanding of Success Criteria: Modelling Criteria (Part 2 of 4)

Collaboratively Developing Students’ Understanding of Success Criteria: Using Samples to Uncover Criteria (Part 3 of 4)

Collaboratively Developing Students’ Understanding of Success Criteria: A Dynamic, Ongoing Process (Part 4 of 4)

Descriptive Feedback: The Engine that Powers Learning

Self and Peer Assessment: Defined

 

 

 

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