…Argumentation in Writing, Grades 9-12 Web seminar: Connecting Assessment Data to Everyday Instructional Planning Web seminar: Using Grading and Assessment to Maximize the Online Writing Course Experience–Without Burning Out Web…
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Assessment This blog was written by Kathleen Blake Yancey, a member of the NCTE Standing Committee on Assessment. In the previous blog I…
…Assessment Ecologies: Teaching and Assessing for a Socially Just Future; and in 2012, he co-edited a collection, Race and Writing Assessment, which won the CCCC’s Outstanding Book Award. Inoue was…
…teachers by the Florida Department of Education for high value-added model (VAM) rankings. Like many fellow teachers and teacher educators across the country, I find the emphasis on standardized assessments…
This post was written by NCTE member Chris Hass, past member of the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. A few years ago, I read Jeanette Winter’s book, The Librarian…
…irritated because of the time taken away from instruction. After testing them, I am more disturbed by their reactions to the assessment.” In our Assessment Story Project, Casey, a high…
…Every classroom has standards. See NCTE’s multiple position statements on Standards. Tests and Assessments: NCTE has multiple position statements on Testing and Assessments. Veterans: In 2013, more than 1 million…
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment This post was written by NCTE member Bobbie Kabuto, the chair of the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. In my…
…Scoring Fails the Test and the Standards for the Assessment of Reading and Writing. Participate in the Assessment Story Project and take this survey to share your perspectives. If you’ve…
…pass high-stakes performance assessments and opposed the use of standardized high-stakes assessments for student teachers. Resolution on Contemporary Discourse and the English Language Arts Classroom—NCTE reaffirmed its commitment to helping…
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