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Effective assessment

1) judgment of current status

2)justification for that judgment

3) statement of the desired goal

4) plan for what to do next

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Reminders

Success is how we set up the learning and assessment environment, how we prepare students,

Use examples of strong and weak work

Grades do not function as effective feedback, be as descriptive as possible

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“Snapshot” thumbs up/down or traffic lights  pg 29

Student self evaluation and practice self monoriting (self assess)

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Document individual or group achievement or mastery of standards

Measure achievement status at a point in time for purposes of reporting or accountability

Audience

-others about students

Place in time

-after learning

Primary Users

-policy makers, program planners, supervisors, teachers, parents, students

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Promotes increases in achievement

Supports ongoing student growth and improvement

Audience
- teachers about students
-students about themselves

Place in time

-during learning

Primary Users

-students, teachers, parents

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EdTech Blog, Tools and Resources for Educators - Class Tech Tips

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Engergize your lessons with classroom technology. Tons of free EdTech resources and tools for educators to use in the classrooom.

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Monica Burns @ ClassTechTips gives us the tips and tools for successful formative assessment. Get results by knowing what your students know. Formative assessment is a powerful use of education technology if you know how. Today's episode is a must listen for teachers.

In today's show, Monica talks about formative assessment:

What is successful formative assessment

What are some of Monica's favorite tools for formative assessment

How should teachers select their formative assessment tool belt

What is the biggest mistake teachers make when using formative assessment

What you should do with the data from formative assessment so that it improves learning

Dr. Monica Burns is a curriculum and educational technology consultant, Apple Distinguished Educator and founder of ClassTechTips.com. As a classroom teacher, Monica used one-to-one technology to create engaging, standards-based lessons for students.

Monica has presented to teachers, administrators and tech enthusiasts at numerous national and international conferences including SXSWedu, ISTE, and EduTECH. She is a webinar host for SimpleK12 and a regular contributor to Edutopia.

Monica is the author of Deeper Learning with QR Codes and Augmented Reality: A Scannable Solution for Your Classroom (Corwin Press, 2016) and #FormativeTech: Meaningful, Sustainable, and Scannable Formative Assessment with Technology (Corwin Press, 2017).

Monica visits schools across the country to work with PreK-20 teachers to make technology integration exciting and accessible. She also provides support to organizations using technology to reach children and families in need. Her mission is to help educators place tasks before apps and promote deeper learning with technology.

You can find out more about working with Monica, and her books and resources by visiting ClassTechTips.com.

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#37 Formative Assessment Tools and Tips from Monica Burns

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Monica Burns @ClassTechTips gives us the tips and tools for successful formative assessment. Get results by knowing what your students know. Formative assessment is a powerful use of education technology if you know how. Today's episode is a must listen for teachers.