Assessment
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Make the Move to Competency-Based Assessment with Danielle Paloposki
How do traditional grading systems quietly undermine deep learning? How can teachers shift assessment paradigms without burning out? What steps can administrative teams take to genuinely support their staff? 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,… Continue reading
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Assessment Practices That Build Student Success, Equity, and Growth – with Karley Alleyn
How can our assessment decisions increase equity for all learners? Are learning targets actually a valuable part of instruction and assessment? Should teachers give zeros for cheating or deduct marks for late assignment submissions? About Karley Alleyn Karley is a BC-based assessment consultant, a sessional instructor for the University of Victoria’s BEDILR (Bachelor of Education… 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
