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Monitoring Student Academic Progress throughout the School Year: Why, When, and How?
MAR 12 | 10:30am-12:00pm (PT)
Robert Anderson, Senior Assessment Specialist at WestEd, will examine the importance of gathering academic achievement data throughout the school year — its uses, forms, content, and timing — and its implications for district, school, and classroom decision-making.
Algebra Intervention: Not Business as Usual
MAY 6 | 10:30am-12:00pm (PT)
Mardi A. Gale, Senior Research Associate at WestEd, will share research based, essential elements of algebraic intervention programs, citing portions of the Aim for Algebra program to illustrate each of these elements.
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Audio Tip to Go—Everyone is Involved in Assessment
Listen to two elementary school principals explain their school's assessment plan in this Tip to Go. Includes a link to the assessment plan.
Monitoring the Needs of All Students
In this Tip to Go, find out how one elementary school uses a matrix to keep track of data and interventions for each student.
Preparing Leaders of Mathematics Professional Development
Algebraic thinking and reasoning is the focus of the mathematics content in this archived webinar aimed at developing the competency of mathematics professional development leaders.
Using Formative Assessments to Accelerate the Academic Achievement of English Learners
English learners have a two-fold task: learning content while learning a new language. This archived webinar explains the theory and practice of using formative assessment with English learners.
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