The Effective Lesson
Assessment
Effective Learning Environments
That's All Folks
What could it be?!
100
Work which students are assigned to do independently during class
What is Seatwork?
100
This is the assessment in which a correct answer is selected out of many possible answers
What is Selected Response?
100
The degree to which a teacher is aware of and responsive to students' behavior at all times.
What is Withitness?
100
This is the students' attitude of readiness to begin a lesson.
What is Mental Set?
100
This is the most effective wait time
What is 3 Seconds?
200
An approach to teaching in which the teacher transmits information directly to the students; lessons are goal-oriented and structured by the teacher
What is Direct Instruction?
200
The assessment that shows change in the knowledge and progress of a student over time through their collected works is known as this type of assessment
What is Portfolio Assessment?
200
Time in which students are actively engaged in learning
What is 'Time-on-Task' OR 'Engaged Time'
200
This is a discussion among all the students in the class with the teacher as a moderator
What is Whole-Class Discussion?
200
The type of assessment that involves the documentation of learning through activity completion performed outside of a classroom or academic setting
What is Authentic Assessment?
300
This is the application of knowledge acquired on one situation to new situations. It cannot be assumed!
What is Transfer of Learning?
300
The WEST-B and SAT writing section assessments are considered this type of assessment
What is Essay Test?
300
Methods used in classroom activities, instruction, physical structure, and other features to make effective use of time, to create happy and productive learning environment, and to minimize behavior problems and other distractions
What is Classroom Management?
300
This is the assessment that requires the student to supply rather than to select the answer and requires some degree of judgement in scoring
What is Constructed Response
300
Questioning strategies that are designed to keep all students on their toes during a lecture or discussion; encourages all students to pay attention
What is Group Alerting?
400
A method that helps teachers find out whether or not their students are understanding a lesson.
What is Learning Probe?
400
Diagnostics, placement, comparisons and school improvement are all included within this standardized assessment subset
What is Formative?
400
These are strategies in which the entire class (or groups of students within the class) are rewarded on the basis of everyone's behavior
What are Group Contingencies?
400
The three points of the triangle diagram that describes how teachers acquires their philosophy, goals, style and curriculum
What is Instruction, Objectives and Assessment
400
This is a pattern of teaching concepts by presenting a rule or definition, giving examples, then showing how examples illustrate the rule.
What is Rule-Example-Rule?
500
This is the fifth part of the direct instruction lesson
What is Provide Independent Practice?
500
Spelling bee's, music recitals, tryouts or auditions, presentations, senior projects and verbal tests are examples of this type of assessment
What is Performance Assessment?
500
This is when students are trained and monitored to help other students resolve conflicts between each other
What is Peer Mediation?
500
Three recommendations for effective use of independent practice time
What are Do not assign until you are sure students can do it, Keep assignments short, give clear instructions, Avoid interruptions, Monitor, Collect and include in grades
500
Evaluation, norming and accountability are all included within this standardized assessment subset
What is Summative?