Great teachers like you know the importance of having various assessments guiding their teaching, but did you know that specific types of assessments should
Seven effective first grade assessment tools to test student knowledge with checklists, journals, observations, conferences, and rubrics.
There are so many types of assessment to use with arts integration and STEAM. Here's a guide with ideas and practical assessment strategies to try.
Welcome to Longwing Learning! Explore classroom ideas and ELA worksheets specifically tailored for upper elementary teachers teaching reading and writing.
In this post, we will discuss what a portfolio assessment is, explore some of its advantages and weaknesses, and talk about guidelines to consider when crafting a portfolio for your class.
Assessment is an important part of planning, but how do you assess all aspects of reading. Jennifer Serravallo has great recommendations in her book, and this post reviews her ideas.
Understanding your college students' knowledge isn't easy, but formative assessment tools can help. Find 3 superb techniques here!
Formative assessment is a type of assessment that takes place in the middle of a unit of work. It is usually compared to summative assessment which takes
“We hear the terms ‘formative’ and ‘summative’ assessments all the time in schools. As educators, we learned about the differences while in college in our educati…
For preschool teachers seeking to assess their students skills, printable online resources focusing on fine motor skills, letter recognition, and counting assessment could be a crucial aid.
FREE printable preschool assessment sheet for teachers and parents to record children's progress. We also reviewed the Mother Goose Time preschool curriculum which is an all-inclusive, low-prep monthly program that is conveniently delivered in a fun box full of hands-on learning and discovery.
Assessment strategies provide a picture of student's strengths & areas for growth. Start your year off right by measuring student progress!
It took Stephanie Farley 21 years to solve the student self-assessment equation. The answer? Teach students to explain their thinking as they revise and improve.
One of the best ways to group students for reteach and enrich is by collecting data on formative assessments throughout the week. I created this free
Sometimes it feels crazy overwhelming to keep assessing students and know exactly what they do/don’t understand. That’s where these quick and easy formative assessment ideas comes in! M…