POT Resources - Learning & Assessment

These and other texts are available in the Education Library. Excerpts are available in the Scarfe 302 Faculty Advisor Office (organized by guiding question).

Please send any .doc files or links that support exploration of this question.

Stiggins, R., Arter, J., Chappuis, J. & Chappuis, S. (2006). Assessment for and of Learning. Classroom assessment for student learning. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson

Western & Northern Canadian Protocol. (2006). Rethinking Classroom Assessment with Purpose in Mind.

Network of Performance-based Schools, BC. Rubrics & quick scales for students & families (kid-friendly language), linked to BC Performance Standards (Literacy, Numeracy, Social Resp.)

Secondary Assessment - Assessment for Learning: Questions and Answers
Video (UK) - Teachers.TV

Sarte, J., & Hughes, S. (2010). Refocusing our efforts: A shift from grading to an emphasis on learning. Educational Insights, 14(1).

Richard Zerbe, Vancouver Principal, Assessment for Learning PPT . .PREZI . en français
Presentation on iTunes U [Go to Education, Faculty of ; Click on the POT/COMM tab]

Resources
How might we integrate teaching, learning & assessment? Some of the big ideas (in no particular order) include: assessment for/as/of learning; formative/summative; communicating to parents; performance standards, Integrated Resource Packages, Individualized Education Plans, criteria-based; norm-based; portfolios; performance tasks; running records; Ministry resources; Foundation Skills Assessment testing; interviews; differentiated instruction; school plans; self-assessment; involving parents; involving students; authentic assessment; links to prescribed learning outcomes; Assessment for Learning (Stiggins); Understanding by Design (Wiggins); Gr. 12 provincial exams; holistic marking; cross-grade exams; observational data; checklists; criteria-based rubrics
These and other texts are available in the Education Library. Excerpts are available in the Scarfe 302 Faculty Advisor Office (organized by guiding question).	Please send any .doc files or links that support exploration of this question.
BC Ministry Primary Program: Framework for Teaching Version française	BC Ministry Clasrroom Assessment Handbooks
Stiggins, R., Arter, J., Chappuis, J. & Chappuis, S. (2006). Assessment for and of Learning. Classroom assessment for student learning. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson	Western & Northern Canadian Protocol. (2006). Rethinking Classroom Assessment with Purpose in Mind.
Network of Performance-based Schools, BC. Rubrics & quick scales for students & families (kid-friendly language), linked to BC Performance Standards (Literacy, Numeracy, Social Resp.)	Tierney, R. (1998). Literacy assessment reform: Shifting beliefs, principled possibilities, and emerging practices.
Wiggins, G. Defining Assessment Assessment as feedback	Secondary Assessment - Assessment for Learning: Questions and Answers Video (UK) - Teachers.TV
Perkins, D., & Blythe, T. (1994). Putting Understanding up Front. Teaching for Understanding	BCTF Assessment notes SD 70 - based on Cameron & Davies (1997) Setting & Using Criteria
Teaching and Learning in Scotland - some great video clips Start with any of Dylan Wiliam's clips or his podcasts/webcasts	BBC - Schools in Finland: Why do they get better results?
Standardized testing - Simpsons style - Youtube	Sarte, J., & Hughes, S. (2010). Refocusing our efforts: A shift from grading to an emphasis on learning. Educational Insights, 14(1).
Richard Zerbe, Vancouver Principal, Assessment for Learning PPT . .PREZI . en français Presentation on iTunes U [Go to Education, Faculty of ; Click on the POT/COMM tab]	Edugains (Ontario) Assessment for/as/of Learning videoclips to support Ontario's (2010) Growing Success document