
Master Class Preview: Writing Performance Tasks
This November I will be holding a master class on Common Core Assessments, specifically writing performance tasks for the arts.
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This November I will be holding a master class on Common Core Assessments, specifically writing performance tasks for the arts.

The new Common Core assessments still involve the traditional multiple choice, but have now added constructed response and a performance task.

So now that we know a little about the SBAC performance task, how can we create some for our own classrooms?

As we approach mid-year, teacher evaluations are in full swing for many educators.

PARCC draft writing rubric for grades 4-5. The writing standards and rubrics provide all of us with such a natural way to weave into Common Core as ...

Have you tried using artist statements as assessments in your classroom?

Many districts are moving to Student Learning Objectives or Student Growth Targets as a part of their teacher evaluation for use with Common Core.

There is a difference between an equitable and equal assessment.

For today's free Friday, we're offering you a framework that addresses these questions and can help you facilitate connections of the art of data.

If we go through the assessment alignment process, we are ensuring that we're choosing assessments that are measuring the standards.

Student Learning Objectives are coming to a school near you.

Stories are an effective teaching tool for nonfiction content because they help make new concepts more personal, more memorable, more meaningful.
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