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Kay Burke - How to Assess Authentic Learning - 9781412962797 - V9781412962797
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How to Assess Authentic Learning

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Description for How to Assess Authentic Learning Paperback. This updated edition helps primary and secondary teachers build observation checklists, develop unit plans, and design performance tasks and rubrics that address mandated academic standards. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.

"Burke has challenged teachers everywhere to raise their standards and design classroom assessments that show evidence of understanding and performance on complex tasks. The expert examples in this book provide teachers with a complete road map so that assessment is truly at the heart of instruction."
—Diane Ray, Assistant Director for Teacher Leader Development
Professional Association of Georgia Educators

Create assessments that meet state standards and target students′ learning needs!

For many years, assessment was relegated to a secondary role in the educational process. But with the increased emphasis on high-stakes testing, effective assessment has emerged as one of the major ... Read more

In this latest edition of her bestseller, renowned educator Kay Burke provides a wide range of updated, easy-to-implement alternative assessments that address today′s accountability requirements and focus on improving learning. Designed for use across all content areas, these formative assessments are rooted in the language of state standards and emphasize differentiating instruction to meet students′ individual learning needs. Revised throughout with updated research, this new edition helps K–12 teachers:

  • Build Response to Intervention checklists for struggling students
  • Develop unit plans using differentiated learning and assessment strategies
  • Create portfolios that emphasize metacognition
  • Design performance tasks that motivate and engage students
  • Construct rubrics that describe indicators of quality work
  • Create tests that focus on higher-order thinking skills

Offering numerous applications and examples, How to Assess Authentic Learning guides teachers in developing the assessment tools needed to help all students meet or exceed mandated academic standards.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412962797
SKU
V9781412962797
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Kay Burke
Kay Burke has served as an award-winning classroom teacher and a school administrator, university instructor, and international professional developer. She works with Kay Burke & Associates, LLC, to provide workshops for teachers and administrators in standards-based learning, performance assessment, classroom management, mentoring, and portfolio development. For the past 18 years, Burke has presented at state and national conferences such as ASCD, ... Read more

Reviews for How to Assess Authentic Learning
"Burke has challenged teachers everywhere to raise their standards and design classroom assessments that show evidence of understanding and performance on complex tasks. The expert examples in this book provide teachers a complete road map so that assessment is truly at the heart of instruction."
Diane Ray, Assistant Director for Teacher Leader Development "An important text. Classroom teachers will ... Read more

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