Ongoing Assessment

Questions for Refining Ongoing Assessment

  • Does it include clear, public criteria?

  • Does it use criteria closely related to understanding goals?

  • Does it provide frequent opportunities for feedback throughout the unit's performances?

  • Does it provide feedback that tells students how well they are doing and how to do better?

  • Does it offer opportunities for multiple perspectives?
    - teacher assessing student
    - students assessing one another
    - students assessing themselves

  • Does it provide a mix of formal and informal feedback?

  • Are the Ongoing Assessments cycles of feedback which helps students build understandings over time?

  • Are there public criteria for your Ongoing Assessments?

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