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Acknowledgments | |
About the Author | |
Introduction | |
Standardized Tests and Classroom Assessments | |
Assessment Literacy | |
Accountability | |
Grading | |
Traditional Cognitive Science | |
Assessment and Evaluation | |
Definitions of Performance Assessment | |
Portfolios | |
Balanced Assessment | |
And Now...the Tools! | |
Student Learning Standards | |
What Are Learning Standards and Benchmarks? | |
What Is the Standards Movement? | |
How Did the Standards Movement Begin? | |
What Are Preformance Standards? | |
Why Do We Need Standards? | |
How Can We Use Standards? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Differentiated Learning | |
What Is Differentiated Learning? | |
What Are the Multiple Intelligences? | |
Why Should We Use Differentiation? | |
How Should We Use the Multiple intelligences? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Student Portfolios | |
What is a Portfolio? | |
Why Should We Use Portfolios? | |
How Can We Implement Portfolios? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Performance Tasks and Rubrics | |
What Are Performance Tasks? | |
Why Should We Use Performance Tasks? | |
How Should We Create Performance Tasks? | |
How Should We Assess Performance Tasks? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Checklists and Rubrics | |
What Are Checklists? | |
Why Should We Use Checklists? | |
How Should We Use Checklists? | |
What Are Rubrics? | |
How Should We Use Rubrics? | |
How Can Rubrics Be Used? | |
What is the Checklist-Rubrics Connection? | |
How Do We Create Assessments? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Metacognition | |
What Is Metacognitive Reflection? | |
Why Should We Use Megacognitive Reflection? | |
How Should We Use Megacognitive Reflection? | |
What Are Learning Logs and Journals? | |
Why Should We Use Learning Logs and Journals? | |
How Should We Use Learning Logs and Journals? | |
How Should We Assess Learning Logs and Journals?? | |
Finals Thoughts | |
Graphic Organizers | |
What Are Graphic Organizers? | |
Why Should We Use Graphic Organizers? | |
How Should Graphic Organizers Be Used For Assessment? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Teacher-Made Tests | |
What Are Teacher-Made Tests? | |
Why Do We Need Teacher-Made Tests? | |
How Can We Design Better Teacher-Made Tests? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Interviews and Conferences | |
What Are Interviews and Conferences? | |
Why Should We Use Interviews and Conferences? | |
How Should We Assess Interviews and Conferences? | |
Final Thoughts | |
Conclusion | |
Resources: Performance Task Units | |
Investigating Rocks, Minerals, and Soils in Third-Grade Science | |
A Middle School Economics Performance Task | |
Using Algebra to Plan a Garden Party | |
Foreign Language Performance Task for Middle and High School | |
Thinking About Themes Through texts and Tasks in Literature, Grades 9-12 | |
References | |
Index | |
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