Chapter 7 Questions and Additional Resources

Guiding Questions

•How do you currently assess learners in your classroom or school?

•Why do you currently assess learners the way you do? (Try to give a detailed answer beyond "we are required...")

•What are some new and different ways to assess learners' understanding?

•How can portfolio's present a deeper view of student understanding and growth?

•What makes conferencing such a powerful assessment strategy?