Leading the Way to Assessment for Learning: A Practical Guide

Education & Teaching

Davies, Anne

Herbst, Sandra

Parrott Reynolds, Beth

Schools & Teaching

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Transforming Schools and Systems Using Assessment: A Practical Guide

Collecting Evidence and Portfolios: Engaging Students in Pedagogical Documentation

Augusta, Brenda

Research shows that the single most powerful solution to improving education today is quality assessment for learning. Using stories and samples, the authors illustrate the assessment processes that enable leaders to successfully work toward school transformation and identify trouble before it happens. Also featured are practical ideas and tools to support every leader and leadership team to problem solve along the way.
 Using the principles of assessment for learning, you will explore:
 Systemic focus and alignment - Professional development - Staff and student resistance - Parents and community - Quality feedback - Standards-based reporting

Reynolds, Beth Parrott, Ph.D.

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Discover how to increase the efficacy of your assessment practices and motivate students to take ownership of their learning. Educators from a variety of disciplines share techniques and firsthand strategies for creating systems of assessment that target student needs and engage them in the learning process. Learn how to leverage learning evidence to cultivate a collaborative environment where students thrive.
 Benefits
 - Learn to seek feedback and to apply insights from both failures and successes, while maintaining a sense of humor, in order to strengthen student learning. - Identify quality classroom assessment, and implement it in your own classroom. - Use assessment to amplify learning across disciplines and school systems. - Build partnerships with students to motivate them to take ownership of their learning.

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