Effective teachers use various forms of classroom assessment to monitor students’ progress. Assessments are used to track learning retention, but they can also be a way for teachers to find out if ...

Assessment is a ubiquitous part of classroom life. Most exchanges between teacher and students are an occasion for considering the quality of student work. Often informal, assessment is a natural ...

Next year marks the 10-year anniversary of the Common Core State Standards; the Next Generation Science Standards have been around nearly as long. The majority of states have officially adopted one or ...

Many of my conversations with faculty focus on the challenges they have with doing good learning assessment in large classes. The best learner-centered assessment approaches are no match for ...

You’ve checked for understanding—now you can use this framework to understand what students’ confusion is telling you, and how you can adjust course.

After the Covid-19 lockdown started in Bangladesh and our university opted for online classes, a student wrote to us. She moved back to her village and did not have her own laptop. She feared that her ...

Explicit tests and exams are completely inappropriate assessment tools for children up to class 2 and written tests should be introduced from class 3 onwards, the draft National Curriculum Framework ...

CBSE Class 10 Exam Pattern 2022-2023: The Central Board of Secondary Education has revised the assessment policy for Class 10 for the new academic session 2022-2023. The board has scrapped the ...

Several states have cancelled their Class 10 board exams amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and its associated aftermath. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council for the Indian ...

This chapter discusses the relationships between formative and summative assessments—both in the classroom and externally. In addition to teachers, site-and district-level administrators and decision ...