Authentic Assessment: I've got a few questions.

What is Authentic Assessment?
1. Incorporate real-life situations
2. Connects knowledge & application
3. On-going assessments
4. Students perform a task
How to do you create an AA?
1. Develop a rubric
2. Select Authentic Tasks
3. Identify Criteria.
4. List Standards
How can you access content knowledge with ELL's
1. Challenge students with content knowledge activities
2. Playing games
3. Use content area progress forms
4. Differentiated Scoring
5. Scaffolding assessments
Why use AA?
1. Provides direct evidence of skill.
2. Helps students construct meaning about what they're learning
3. Integrates teaching, learning, and assessment
4. Allows for variety in student demonstration
How are Portfolios effective for ELL's?
1. Teacher provides descriptions of student accomplishments
2. Provide formal test data, checklists, and ratings sheets
3. Records oral work
4. Offers picrepresenting content knowledge
5. Includes:
  1. tapes of oral language
  2. Written student work
  3. Performance on oral tasks
Why use performance based assessments with ELL's
1. based on classroom instruction & everyday tasks
2. assess language proficiency and content knowledge
3. Includes process & product
4. Try to assess no more than three items at a time

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