"Learn how approaching assessment through the lens of social and emotional learning can help ensure fair, equitable assessment; enhance learning; and improve students' emotional health"--
10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grades School
Challenging conventional grading systems, the book advocates for a transformative approach to assessment in education. It explores innovative methods that prioritize student learning and growth over numerical scores, emphasizing the importance of personalized feedback and holistic evaluation. By rethinking assessment practices, it aims to foster a more supportive and effective learning environment that nurtures creativity and critical thinking skills among students.
Promoting Agency and Achievement Through Portfolios and Conferences
Emphasizing the importance of student input in the learning process, this book argues that effective structures are essential for amplifying student voices. It highlights how recognizing and valuing students' perspectives can significantly enhance their educational experience and outcomes. By fostering an environment where students feel empowered to share their insights, educators can create a more responsive and effective learning atmosphere.
Educators, you can continue to make an impact after you're ready to leave the classroom! This handy, comprehensive resource will help you explore alternative career paths in education that will still allow you to use the skillsets and unique qualifications you developed as a teacher or leader.