Authentic Assessment

Authentic Assessment

Authentic Assessment Workshop


What is Authentic Assessment?

Students demonstrating evidence of learning and teachers collecting evidence of learning…

The assessment is relevant to the student and provides stimulation and motivation for students to demonstrate what they have learned…

Formative assessments allow the student to participate and be a part of the assessment; it is minute by minute and day to day…

Authentic Assessment Components:

1.      Essential question writing for student engagement:
Why should I pay attention today
What is the hook in the question for the student
Write and share one essential question related to your assessment strategy
Chapter 1 of Becoming a Better Teacher

2.      State Standards Alignment:
Pull out standards that your assessment project connects to
Create a hyperlink to the standards in the desired content area 
 

 

3.      Stimulating the Writing Process:
Teacher prompts
Script writing
Collaborative writing
Audio recording of writing
Using images to stimulate the writing process
Describe a writing assessment using at least one instructional technology toolusing an example of a writing tool such as Web Poster, Jottit,Google Docs, etc

4.      Student Demonstrations of Learning Using Multimedia Tools:
Videotaping student presentations for feedback and grading purposes
Content area lab demonstrations with multimedia tools
Describe a scenario where a teacher assesses students using a multimedia presentation
Assessment rubric development
Photo Story 3, Movie Maker, Voice Thread etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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