Weekly Message
Monday, January 4, 2016
Essential Component
“Firm evidence shows that formative assessment is an essential component of classroom work and that its development can raise standards of achievement.”
P. Black & D. Williams (1998) inside the Black Box: Raising Standards Through Classroom Assessment. Phi Delta Kappa, 80(2)
PLT: Wednesday, January 6, 2016
1/6/2016 (Christine Hille)
Creating and Using Quality Common Assessments:Introduction, Goals
Learn: Understand Purpose Embracing the Vision Building Common Assessment Vocabulary Balanced Assessment Framework
Develop: Discussion
Apply: This week
Improving by Doing!
Increase level of Rigor.
Match assessment to identified level of thinking.
Use Models of Strong and Weak Work!
Make sure students know which items match learning target.
Increase Cognitive Demand!
Use Applying Webb’s Depth of Knowledge Levels for Mathematics to increase Rigor in Math!
Hess Cognitive Rigor Matrix (Math and Science)
Faculty Meeting: Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Focus on Quality: Consistent Feedback and Do You Know your 10/10?
Lodge Community School
Website: http://www.edlinesites.net/pages/Lodge_Community_School
Location: 2000 Lodge Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States
Phone: (812) 477-5319