MACOMB, IL — Western Illinois University will present Keep Stats, Not Grades: A Positive Revolution in Classroom Assessment, an innovative presentation by David R. Getz, music conductor, personal ...

Teachers need more support to move testing from a “necessary evil” to a classroom tool, experts say. While summative assessments—like unit quizzes or annual state tests—are used for evaluation and ...

In this article, we provide brief overviews of the definitions of formative and summative assessment and a few examples of types of formative and summative assessments that can be used in classroom ...

Co-curricular (outside of the classroom) assessment involves the systematic collection, review, and use of information about co-curricular programs for the purpose of improving student learning and ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s public school fourth graders have made notable progress in the classroom according to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress. The report showed that ...

A Mid-semester Assessment Process allows instructors to assess their teaching and gauge how and what students are learning in a particular course while the semester is still in progress. New for Fall ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Tennessee may soon make it easier for schools to temporarily remove some students with ...

Schools are required to test the progress of their English learners each year to determine whether they still need language instruction services or can exit out of such programs. In close to 40 states ...