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Mind Map Module 2 Assessments

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Traditional Assessment
- Limited, forced, predetermined choices for students
- Teacher Structured
- Indirect evidence of learning
- Limits individuals ability to demonstrate strengths and weaknesses
- Curriculum drives assessment
Authentic Assessment
- Students make choices
- Student structured
- Direct evidence of learning
- Allows students to demonstrate individualism, strengths, and weaknesses
- Assessment drives curriculum
Steps to Authentic Assessing
- Standards
  - Authentic Asessment
    - Criteria
      - Rubric
        Guide to determine if criteria was met
        Benchmark, Adjust instruction if needed
      - Determine desired outcome
        Share criteria/expectations with students
    - Select task/tasks to be performed by students
      - Real life experiences and application
  - reflect, review, write
    - Common Core, Grade Level, WIDA, TESOL Standards
Identifying Emergent Bilinguals
- Home Language Survey
  - Survey in Parent 1st language
  - Evaluation of Survey
    - Survey evaluators determine if student needs assessing
    - Language Proficiency Assessement
      - Examiner should familiarize themselves with the culture/language of examinee
      - Program is designed to meet the needs of the EB
        Parents choose to allow EB to participate
Ongoing Assessment
- Portfolio
  - Plan ahead for artifacts to include
  - All stakeholders should assist in determining criteria for work included
  - Artifacts should show growth of student
  - Artifacts should be authentic
  - Portfolio should be tailored to suit the needs of all stakeholders
  - Collection of artifacts should be made throughout the year
- Performance Based
  - Measures language proficiency and academic growth
  - Includes process and product
  - May be more than 1 correct answer
  - Clear fair criteria
High-Stakes Testing
- Play major role in determining academic future of students
- AYP is based on scores
- Used to determine if standards have been met by state
- Accommodations are allowed if deemed necessary