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Authentic Assessment
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This mind map explores 5 big ideas about authentic assessment and explores how they can be applied in diverse educational settings.
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authentic assessment
7th grade
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Elaine Davis
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Authentic Assessment
EQUITABLE
allows for multiple paths to demonstration of competency/knowledge
can help to avoid biases that arise in traditional, forced-choice assessments
when creating writing prompts and assessing student writing, teachers should be aware of cultural issues that may impact assessment
can help ELLs receive appropriate instruction by assessing their skills and abilities
authentic assessment may reveal student strengths that traditional assessments miss
INFORMATIVE
drives curriculum
provides data for lesson/ curriculum planning
gives direct evidence
leads to adjustments in instruction
gives feedback about instructional effectiveness
MEANINGFUL
demonstrates real-world skills and competencies
addresses the "big WHY?"
such as a school's mission to develop productive citizens
addresses worthy problems and questions
shows that students can use their knowledge in authentic contexts
direct demonstration of relevant skills
DISTINCT
differs from traditional assessment
traditional
"forced choice"
driven by curriculum
forced choice
information recall
selected answer, multiple choice, true/false
does not show application
teacher-structured
authentic
student - structured
task or performance
product or performance
INTEGRATIVE
integrates teaching, learning, and assessing
can be both formative or summative
captures the construction of meaning
act as vehicles for learning
can be paired with traditional forms of assessment
can show both the process and result of learning
APPLICABLE
can be applied to a wide range of subject areas, skills, and competencies
can be planned or take the form of informal observations
standards-based
shows an authentic result of what it looks like when students meet the standards
often graded with rubrics
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