New Tools to Make Benchmark Analysis Free and Painless
Presenters
Janice Morrison (Primary)
Specialist
CTAP Region IV
Technology Specialist
CTAP Region IV
Technology Coordinator
CTAP Region IV
Description
In this interactive online presentation, Janice Morrison, Jason Sutter, and Melodee Munckton from the California Technology Assistance Project (CTAP) will: 1) review research on using benchmark assessments to improve student achievement, 2) demonstrate free online sites that provide sample benchmark exams aligned to standards in California and other states, 3) demonstrate a free Excel template downloadable from the CTAP4 website that facilitates a standards-based analysis of data from the benchmark exams and 4) discuss how teachers might use this data to personalize instruction to improve students’ mastery of state standards.
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As I assist Program Improvement districts that cannot afford to purchase commercial benchmark assessment info systems, this is a valuable resource to share with them.
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"Valuable for practitioners who wish to improve their teaching and their students' learning, and for researchers concerned with putting ideas of formative assessment into teaching practice." — Richard J. Shavelson, Margaret Jack Professor of Education, Stanford University
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