Assessment & Grading
An effective system of formative assessment and standards-based grading gives students the frequent, specific, and constructive feedback they need to achieve and sustain high performance. Designing effective assessments and using them purposefully within a system of grading and reporting requires insight, practice, and teamwork.
- Making Classroom Assessments Reliable and Valid
Learn why classroom assessments should become the primary method for formally measuring student learning and how to revamp them to ensure validity and reliability.
$31.95 - Proficiency Scales for the New Science Standards
A Framework for Science Instruction and Assessment
Align instruction and assessment with the new science standards, and create proficiency scales to plan all types of lessons.
$35.95 - A School Leader’s Guide to Standards-Based Grading
Accurately report students' academic strengths and weaknesses with standards-based grading.
$35.95 - Using Common Core Standards to Enhance Classroom Instruction & Assessment
Discover how to weave an in-depth understanding of the Common Core into successful classroom practice with this two-part resource. You'll learn how to power the standards with guided assessment and measure student progress in a way that accurately reflects learning. Included are hundreds of ready-to-use, research-based proficiency scales for both English language arts and mathematics.
$43.95 - Formative Assessment & Standards-Based Grading
Learn how to design, interpret, and systematically use three different types of formative assessments and how to track student progress and assign meaningful grades.
$40.95 - Designing & Teaching Learning Goals & Objectives
This book summarizes key research behind designing and teaching learning goals and objectives and translates that research into step-by-step hands-on strategies.
$35.95