Assessment Cycle
Types of Assessment
Performance Tasks
PARCC
4th Floor Characteristics
100
Critical about all of these: Doesn’t matter how good they measure what students know.
What are assessments?
100
Are used at the end of a course for teachers’ evaluations.
What are EoCs?
100
All Performance Tasks are aligned to these standards.
What are the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)?
100
Year PARCC will be administered for the first time in APS.
What is 2015?
100
Jennifer, John, Token, Frank
Who recently celebrated decade birthdays?
200
Standards based _________, instruction and assessment are part of the instructional cycle.
What is curriculum?
200
Will determine if students are college and career ready.
What is PARCC?
200
The Performance Tasks in the Units of Study were chosen by the most underpaid/undervalued profession in our society?
What are teachers (union and nonunion)?
200
Grades assessed by PARCC.
What are grades 3 - 11?
200
SIS
What department has the most fun?
300
Provides feedback for students and teachers.
What are assessments?
300
Given three times a year and is provided online or paper/pencil in English and Spanish.
What is Riverside Interim Assessments (RIAs)?
300
Two subjects Performance Tasks assess.
What are ELA and math?
300
Already in our assessment system and will help teachers and students prepare for PARCC.
What are Performance Tasks?
300
Assessment
What department does everybody dislike?
400
Next step after a teacher receives data from an assessment.
What is "Shoot, now I have to change my lesson plans?"
400
Best primary individual reading assessment currently.
What is DRA2?
400
Best way to prepare for PARCC.
What is the administration of the Performance Tasks to all students in grades K-11?
400
Assesses Common Core State Standards in an open ended format.
What are Performance Based Assessments (PBAs)?
400
Data and School Systems Support Team
Which department has the best department meetings off campus?
500
Important for teachers to assess students constantly: second by second, minute by minute.
What is formative assessment?
500
Screening tool used inappropriately for primary grades.
What is Dibels?
500
These are too hard. My kids can’t do these. I can make the tasks myself.
Why don’t teachers use Performance Tasks?
500
Assesses Common Core State Standards in a multiple choice format.
What are End of Year (EOY) assessments?
500
Testing
Which department does the Assessment Department depend on the most?
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