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September 2011 Blog Posts (2)
Seven Practices for Effective Learning
Check out Seven Practices for Effective Learning from the November 2005 edition of ASCD's Educational Leadership. This is a great description of how to use assessment to promote learning.
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ContinueAdded by Scott Habeeb on September 21, 2011 at 9:27am — No Comments
New Terminology: Scoring v. Grading
After studying Assessment FOR Learning pretty intensely for the past few school years, I am now beginning to think that we might do ourselves a favor if we would change some of our terminology. Specifically, I think it's time to stop using the words "grading" or "grade" as often as we do and replace them - at times - with "scoring" or "score".
You don't have to go very far down the AFL road to realize that traditional grading practices often get in the way of our attempts to…
ContinueAdded by Scott Habeeb on September 6, 2011 at 3:30pm — 14 Comments
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