Assessment
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Make the Move to Competency-Based Assessment with Danielle Paloposki
About Danielle Paloposki Danielle is an educator and former school administrator with extensive experience as a classroom teacher and middle level leader, specializing in standards aligned, competency based assessment. A contributing author to the British Columbia K–12 Reporting Policy, she has led system wide shifts from traditional grading to competency focused approaches grounded in feedback,… Continue reading
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Assessment Practices That Build Student Success, Equity, and Growth – with Karley Alleyn
About Karley Alleyn Karley is a BC-based assessment consultant, a sessional instructor for the University of Victoria’s BEDILR (Bachelor of Education in Indigenous Language Revitalization) program, and a consultant with the Canadian Assessment Centre. Karley’s research in assessment identity has led her to speak across BC, Hawaii, London, and in 2026, Singapore. Connect with Karley… Continue reading
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Grade Less with Arthur Chiaravalli
🔥 What does it mean to grow beyond grades? 🔥 What works about standards-based grading, and where does it fall short? 🔥 How can we deemphasize grades and shift the focus to growth in our practice? Join me for this conversation with assessment leader Arthur Chiaravalli as he shares his insights on these and other… Continue reading
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Assessment in Math and Science: A Conversation with Melissa Dean
🔥 Are we about tasks or learning? 🔥 How do our beliefs about assessment shape absolutely everything we do? 🔥 How has it become acceptable to do nothing in a classroom, and what can we do about it? Join me for a conversation with Melissa Dean as we dig into these and other critical questions.… Continue reading
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