From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment This post was written by NCTE member Idalia Nuñez, a member of the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. Biliteracy…
…such as Formative Assessment that Truly Informs Instruction, NCTE is working hard to improve assessments and educational policy through research and practice. Advocating for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary…
…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…
…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…
…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…
…I began to think of a different way to assess reading comprehension. I wondered what else I could use as an assessment that wasn’t an essay, constructed response, quiz, or…
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…
…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…
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…
…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…
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