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Deepening Understanding Using Student Work and Assessments


Deepening Understanding Using Student Work and Assessments

Student work and assessments must be intentionally planned in order to foster deep understanding and learning – and this is critical for accelerating growth ...

How to Look at Student Work to Uncover Student Thinking - ASCD

As teachers' knowledge deepens, so do their depth of understanding ... Our professional development using student work has been based on Sue's classroom ...

28 Ways to Quickly Check for Understanding | Edutopia

Concept Maps: Many teachers use graphic organizers and concept maps to support learning—but they can also work as formative assessments, writes ...

Deepening Content Knowledge for Teaching

As she works with others to unpack and make sense of the standards and assessments ... understanding that the fundamental work of teachers is helping students ...

Deepen Student Learning: 24 Ways | Education World

Educators might also use some of these activities as student assessments. ... Encourage students to share new knowledge with classmates via the jigsaw ...

Deepening Student Learning with Assessment in Higher Education

In this interview, Michael Christakis discusses why it's important to understand how we're influencing students, the challenges that come with that data.

Determining Next Instructional Steps: Looking at Student Work ...

Last week I shared how a group of third and fourth grade teachers deepened their students' understanding of realistic fiction by introducing ...

Assessing Deeper Learning - Defined Learning Educators Blog

Grant Wiggins, co-author of Understanding by Design, highlights that transfer exists when a student makes use of their learning in a time, place, and ...

Instructional Tools | NIET - National Institute for Excellence in Teaching

Elevating Coaching Effectiveness for Aspiring and Novice Teachers · Accelerated Learning Cycle · Deepening Understanding Using Student Work and Assessments ...

35: Instructional Practices for Deepening Understanding (1 of 2)

... activities can replace re-tests); Teach students to use 6 facets of understanding to reflect on their own learning and to explain which ...

How Assessment Can Lead to Deeper Learning | Edutopia

The process also helps students internalize knowledge, turning what and how they learn into a well of resources they can use in the future. When students assess ...

Protocols for Examining Student Work - ASCD PD Online

The presenter reflects aloud on the participants' discussion, using the issues the par- ticipants raised to deepen understanding and reflecting on possible ...

Overview of Analyzing Student Work - Corwin

... students' thinking and deepens teachers' content knowledge. (Colton & Langer ... Working with colleagues to analyze student work can be enhanced by using a ...

Fostering learning and effective teaching: Checking for Understanding

Give students the opportunity to discuss with a partner or work ... Checking for understanding strategies using formative assessments for student ...

Assessing Student Learning with the End in Mind - Great Minds

Meg Edwards dives in to the End-of-Module Task and how teachers can better understand assessments through preparation and student work ...

Checking for Understanding in Daily Instruction - EL Education

Student-engaged assessment strategies help students reflect on and lead their own learning. Teachers use these strategies so that students understand what ...

Pathways for Analyzing and Responding to Student Work for ... - ERIC

sophisticated strategies as student understanding deepens. For ... using learning progressions to sort and analyze student work on formative assessment.

Instructional Insights / 3 Ways to Gauge Student Understanding

A teacher uses three short-cycle assessment methods to check for her students' understanding. ... Deepening Learning with Technology ...

Planning for Deeper Learning - Kaleidoscope Collective for Learning

To provide all students with consistent access to building knowledge ... Educators use assessments as final evaluations of student learning/ ...

The Quest for Deeper Understanding - TeachingTimes

A website with curriculum to help teachers assist students in assessing and revising their causal schemas can be found at www.causalpatterns.org. Chi, M.T. ...