Vocabulary
What do we call the specific things you must demonstrate, like “Introduce my claim”?
Indicator
The biggest assignments that show what you’ve learned in a studio.
portfolio pieces
True or False: Grading is done on an assignment level
False
What do we call the goal set for each student?
Target
What does PLP stand for?
Personalized Learning Plan
A combination of skills that show mastery of an academic goal.
Competency
What type of assignment directly prepares you for a Portfolio Piece?
Milestones
Your grade is based on the average of what for each skill?
Your best
What happens if you meet or exceed your target and have less than 20% missing
On track
In the PLP, which tab shows your progress?
My Progress Tab
What are the levels that show your growth from beginner to college re
stages
What assignments are for practice and prepare you for milestones?
Stepping Stones
If you miss more than ___% of opportunities, you cannot earn credit
20%
What label means you are close, but not on track yet?
DNMY
What two things must you have to finish the year “On Track”?
Meet Target + under 20% missing
What do we call the overall measure that combines your best scores across skills?
overall performance level
If a milestone assesses 3 skills, how many ratings do you get?
3 ratings
What happens if you’re assessed on a skill only once?
Take advantage of revision opportunities
What label means you are not on track to earn credit?
off track
What’s the connection: Improve skills → ? → Grades → Credits → Graduation.
Improve skills → performance level → grades → credits → graduation
What must you keep below 20% to stay on track for credit?
Give two examples of Portfolio Pieces
Essay, Lab, Podcast, Presentation, Website, Community Service, etc.
What 3 things determine your final letter grade?
Overall Performance Level, Target, % Missing
To go from “Approaching On Track” to “On Track,” name two things you can do.
Keep % Missing below 20%, Improve skills/overall performance average
Name 3 ways to improve your grades according to the slides
Be in class, Participate, Ask questions, Follow directions, Revise work