Alternative Strategies for Assessing Learning: Larry Ferlazzo Classroom Q & A Podcast
“Whether they’re doing a portfolio or a performance task, they still want to see How do I stack up?”
I had a lot of fun being interviewed for Larry Ferlazzo’s podcast about alternatives to grading and traditional assessments. The follow-up written contribution will appear in his upcoming Educational Week column.
Some takeaways:
Grading can’t go away until all stakeholders want it; but do they want it?
Sharing new ways to assess students in a way that all stakeholders can appreciate
Enjoy!
http://www.bamradionetwork.com/classroom-q-and-a/3798-the-death-of-grading-may-be-grossly-exaggerated-but
Posted in: Curriculum, Ed News, Middle School, Teacher ResourcesTagged: assessments, education, gamification, k12, Larry Ferlazzo, middle school, performance tasks, project based learning
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