Education Week

Performance Assessment Re-Emerging in Schools

At Fresh Meadows Elementary School in New York City, 1st grade teacher Courtney Horan hands her student, six-year-old Wenika, a copy of the children’s book Surprise Moon, by Caroline Hatton. Horan ...
Education Week

Four Strategies for Integrating Performance Assessment in State Systems of Assessment

This post is by Elizabeth Leisy Stosich, Research and Policy Fellow at the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE). There is widespread agreement that test-based accountability ...
EDN

CTB/McGraw-Hill Helps Teachers Better Evaluate Project-Based Learning With Launch Of Dynamic New Acuity® Performance Task Assessment System

Project-based learning is an increasingly popular method of instruction that facilitates learning by asking students to apply key knowledge and skills by solving real-world problems and performing ...
Inside Higher Ed

Performance-Based Assessment

If there's a domain where college faculty could most stand to learn from K-12 educators, it is assessment. Too often, assessment is treated in postsecondary education as synonymous with grading: as a ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

District Leaders Share First-Hand Experience Using Performance-Based Assessments to Authentically Measure Student Learning

NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Council for Aid to Education, Inc. (CAE), a developer of assessments that measure students’ academic and career readiness skills, last month hosted a ...