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Measuring Student Growth: So Much More than Subtracting Two Numbers – Jim Gullen

Assessment Learning Network, 2017-18 – Event 3, Event Page

Measuring Student Growth:  More than just choosing a model

This Learning Point describes some of the nuances of calculating and using growth scores in educator evaluation.

Measuring what Matters: Opportunities and Challenges in the Equitable Assessment of Science Proficiency – James W. Pellegrino

Assessment Learning Network, 2017-18 – Event 1, Event Page

Michigan Arts Education Instruction and Assessment (MAEIA) website

The MAEIA website houses a catalogue of 360 performance assessments for 4 arts disciplines: theatre, dance, music and visual arts K-12. As well as many resources and tools, including sample lessons and program improvement resources

Michigan Collaborative Scoring System (MI-CSS)

Mindsetworks Newsletter

Newsletter: Mindsetworks: This website is a commercial education spin-off based on Carol Dweck’s research.  The sections about science, practice implications for educators, case studies and blogs have some connection to assessment practice that supports learning.

Models of proficient achievement: Why are they important?

This Learning Point explains why and how models of proficient achievement are important in the formative assessment process to support learners

Module 1: Building and Using Common Assessments: A Professional Development Series

In this module you will learn what common assessments are, on which learning targets they might be based, and why common assessments are so important.

Module 2: What Is a Common Assessment

In this module you will learn what common assessments are, on which learning targets they might be based, and why common assessments are so important.

Module 3: Determining the Outcomes of the Common Assessments

Module 3 will help your team explore the different purposes of assessment, as well as how the purpose can affect the assessment design.

Module 4: Identifying Learning Targets for the Common Assessment

This module describes the entire series and how to use them to create and use high quality common assessments.

Module 5: Matching the Assessment Methods to he Learning Target

Taking a closer look at the various types of learning targets, this module describes how to match them to appropriate assessment methods.