When we started Envision Schools 13 years ago, we believed then--as we do now--that standardized assessments were necessary but insufficient for determining college and career readiness. It seemed ...
Rachel C. Syrja, a teacher on special assignment for the office of instruction in the El Monte City, Calif., school district, has designed districtwide staff development in assessment for learning, ...
As the pandemic impacts standardized assessments and leads to a rise of remote proctors for students taking off-site exams, many have started to question if assessment and grading protocols need to be ...
We specialize in diagnostic assessment of early learning and behavioral issues as well as developmental and attention disorders. Many of our licensed psychologists and neuropsychologists have over 25 ...
American classrooms are constantly chasing the next education innovation, but left out of this process have been the tests we use to measure our students’ success. Every two years, the release of ...
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
At Loyola University New Orleans, we recognize the value of knowledge gained both inside and outside of the classroom. Our students bring unique perspectives and professional experiences that help ...
Self-assessments encourage students to reflect on their skills, knowledge, learning goals, and progress in a course. These practices can range from quick, low-stakes check-ins on lecture content to in ...
The Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) did not just cut the Institute of Education Sciences ...
Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. is a lifelong educator. He was appointed Commissioner of Education by the Florida State Board of Education effective June 1, 2022. Florida has led the nation in education ...
Despite a nationwide decline in students’ results on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, there’s good news for Florida’s charter schools. NAEP, also known as the “nation’s report card,” ...