Districts have been shifting grading to strictly assess student learning without add-ons such as extra credit.

Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...

Summative assessments are implemented at the end of a unit, course, or instructional period to evaluate how well students have achieved the learning objectives, such as knowledge, skills, and ...

The Higher Learning Commission (UW’s accrediting body) offers this definition of assessment: “Effective assessment is best understood as a strategy for understanding, confirming, and improving student ...

Limited-time discounted assessments are available April 14 - May 25 to help families identify learning gaps before summer break widens them further. The move comes in response to recent findings ...

When parents are concerned about their child's development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify any conditions, such as autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

What is inclusive teaching, learning and assessment? Inclusive teaching, learning and assessment ensures all students have an equal opportunity to engage with and demonstrate their learning and reach ...

Assessment requires students to demonstrate knowledge and skills outlined in the intended learning outcomes of a unit, measuring the extent to which they have demonstrated their learning. As ...

During a period of disruption and remote instruction, consider adopting alternate assessments to traditional exams. If you decide to give online exams, learn about the online proctoring tools that can ...