Common Formative Assessments

Download or read book Common Formative Assessments written by Larry Ainsworth and published by Corwin. This book was released on 2006-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Common formative assessments—the centerpiece of an integrated, standards-based system! Now you have powerful means to closely align curriculum, instruction, and assessment to the standards essential for student success. This timely resource presents the "big picture" of an integrated, standards-based instruction and assessment system, and offers guidelines for: Aligning school-based common formative assessments with district benchmarks and large-scale summative assessments Predicting likely student performance on subsequent assessments in time to make instructional modifications Implementing and sustaining common formative assessments within the school’s or district’s culture