Reflecting and Continually Improving Practices by Billy Tang https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf en-us 2021-07-06 19:35:04 UTC 2021-07-06 22:02:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Summative assessments tell us how much students have learned as they built on various concepts. They tell us what students can achieve without the teacher. On the other hand, formative assessments tell us about the progress students are making as they go through a unit or something. They inform how we adapt to student learning diananunez21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639238695 2021-07-06 20:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639238695 Formative Assessments https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639238796 Using formative assessments at the beginning of a new unit can help to gauge what students already know, that way instructional time can be adjusted for prior knowledge or new knowledge.]]> 2021-07-06 20:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639238796 tessdupre21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239060 Formative assessments can help us build towards summative assessments. By using formative assessments often we will better understand gaps that remain in our students’ learning and adjust our practice so that they understand the concept as a whole more clearly and therefore will perform better on summative tests. ]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239060 leilareines21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239093 formative assessments can act as checkpoints for us, to catch shortcomings in our own teaching before they compound into something detrimental for the student]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239093 formative +summative https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239169 Formative assessments can help guide the lessons within the day to day and throughout the week where summative assesments can show gaps/breaks/differences in learning and can indicate wether a specific topic needs more attention on a larger scale

]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239169 Formative Assessments selinaaviles21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239187 Formative Assessments can help show where student's are currently at within the information they already know. I may need to add moments of reflection or increase my differentiation to support my students but I would not know without an assessment.]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239187 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239198 Formative assessments allow educators to see, evaluate, and gauge which concepts students are learning, struggle with and/or master. 
While summartive allow educators to leverage skill sets that students have to better and further their learning and developing concepts.]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239198 reneedayton21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239364 Educators can use the formative assessment to see how students are learning. It can help with the type of teaching style the educator is using. 

]]> 2021-07-06 20:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239364 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239503 Summative assessments let educators know what material is being internalized better throughout the learning process, giving space to modify any strategies that need to be changed to maximize student learning.]]> 2021-07-06 20:40:06 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639239503 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639240266 Assessments can be used to decide if teachers need to dive deeper in to a lesson if it shows students are not grasping a concept. Assessments show where students are at.]]> 2021-07-06 20:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639240266 Without UDL, we do not assess student learning fairly. We need to offer students various tools, representations of information, etc so that we give them the space to respond diananunez21 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261352 2021-07-06 21:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261352 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261391 If we only offer one form of assessment (i.e., only in english, only as standardized tests), then we are exhibiting a westernized, normative, colonial bias in our assessements. ]]> 2021-07-06 21:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261391 https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261473 We may incorrectly assume a student does not understand something because we are not representing it in a way that uses their funds of knowledge or uses their strengths. We will also lower their self-efficacy and sense of belonging.]]> 2021-07-06 21:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261473 anti-racist in our strats https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261600 I think that recognizing the racism embedded in specific forms of assessment calls for application of UDL and CRP in our varied forms of assessing]]> 2021-07-06 21:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/billytang1/gljtk9e48tlh6ybf/wish/1639261600