Student self assessment

Self-assessment has a .75 effect size, which means almost two years of growth in one year's time. Self-assessment gets students independent and reflective.

Parent/teacher conferences are around the corner. You dread meeting with all those parents who think their child has no faults or that their child isn’t being challenged enough. You have concerns about behavior and some learning deficits. How do you fit it all in during a 15-20 minute conference? Follow these guidelines to show how […]

Check for understanding ideas and student goals and self assessment.

7 free resources to help you take an informative and fun assessment on students Pre-K to 1st grade. Perfect for homeschool or summer supplemental learning.

Teaching special education students to self- assess is HARD. Visual self- assessments make it easier. Self- assessment is a skill that everyone needs. And it actually isn’t that hard to fit it in naturally throughout the school day. Many of us are required to provide self assessments for student work in state testing portfolios (hello […]

Using student self assessment is powerful in motivating students to take ownership of their learning. This blog post offers six ideas to promote student self evaluation in your upper elementary classroom. Click to read about using levels of understanding posters, a student check in google form, and templates for student reflection for conferences. You'll even learn about having them write their own student report card!

Click on the picture for free download from TpT.I've been thinking a lot about formative assessments lately. Formative assessments are all about gathering information from your students - during inst

Helps you instantly assess your students! Simply place the easy-to-read magnet strips on the whiteboard for students to reference at a glance year round. Call out "Fist to Five Check" to the class during any lesson to have students raise their hands to quickly show their levels of understanding! Display vertically or horizontally on your board; completed chart measures 12.7"W x 20.6"H when displayed vertically Set of 7 Ages 6+/Grades 1+

Explore 10 tips for creating effective and authentic assessments using past examples and official syllabuses.