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The Realities of Testing: Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Grading

Posted on December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Matt Foster

In part 3 of the Future of Assessment, educational leader Coryn Prince tackle the reality of testing and how it impacts secondary students in very real ways.

Posted in Assessment and DataTagged FuturEd, testing

The Future of Assessment

Posted on December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Matt Foster

The Future of Assessment by Katie White is an insightful look into what it means to craft human-centered assessments and why we need to do such.

Posted in Assessment and DataTagged FuturEd, testing

Future of Assessment, Ask the Experts

Posted on December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Matt Foster

The experts weigh in as guest authors and give priceless insights into the future of assessment practice.

Posted in Assessment and DataTagged FuturEd, testing

Are You Testing Too Much (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 by Matt Foster

Some tests simple do not show student learning - even with great teaching, they just don't work. Here's how to design assessments that encourage learning and show growth.

Posted in Assessment and DataTagged data, Education, testing

Are You Testing Too Much? [Part 1 of 2]

Posted on October 26, 2017October 27, 2017 by Matt Foster

How do you know if you're testing too much. In part 1, you will see the problem with "big" tests. And I'll introduce you to the solution - unidimensionality.

Posted in Assessment and DataTagged data, FuturEd, testing2 Comments
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