This post is by Adriana Martinez, the Innovation Program Manager at CCSSO. For years, states have taken the lead in exploring how to create better ways to assess students. In 2016, New Hampshire ...

The Description Enhanced Assessments (DEA) project examined the use of description as an assessment accommodation for students with visual and print disabilities, by investigating student ...

Gilbert Ndayisaba, a Senior 5 student of maths, physics and geography (MPG) at College de Butamwa in Nyarugenge District, has translated science lessons into practical solutions. Through the school's ...

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Educational Testing Service are teaming up to develop a new way to evaluate competency-based learning. The two organizations announced ...

When designing formative assessments, instructors need to think about aligning the assessed knowledge and skills, as well the assessment format itself, with desired learning outcomes and with the ...

New York students could have a chance to replace at least one regents exam with a “project-based” assessment if the Board of Regents adopts a proposal from the state Education Department. Education ...

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide evaluation of its recently introduced project-based learning and assessment model. The comprehensive analytical study, initiated last ...

If there's a domain where college faculty could most stand to learn from K-12 educators, it is assessment. Too often, assessment is treated in postsecondary education as synonymous with grading: as a ...