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Core Concept: Comprehensive Assessment
How Should We Measure Student Learning?
Testing represents a commitment to high academic standards and school accountability. When the financial and emotional stakes associated with standardized tests are disproportionately high, this laudable goal becomes distorted. More
VIDEO: An Introduction to Comprehensive Assessment (3-minute video)
VIDEO: Assessment Overview: Beyond Standardized Testing (9-minute video)
Real-Life Examples
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Assessment for understanding. More
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Evaluating authentic assessment. More
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Howard Gardner passes the test. More
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Why standardized testing gets an F. More
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What it means to be college ready. More
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In defense of homework. More
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Teamwork and testing drive success. More
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Putting assessment in context. More
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Science education is overdue for an overhaul. More
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From consumers to critics and creators. More
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Teaching to the individual. More
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Projects, portfolios, and presentations. More
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