CONTENIDO: Understanding Assessment
What is Assessment?
How can student learning be assessed?
What is good assessment?
Planning for assessment success
Why are you assessing student learning?
The Keys to a culture of assessment: tangible value and respect
Supporting assessment efforts with time, infrastructure, and resources
Organizing an assessment process
Developing learning goals
THE ASSESSMENT TOOLBOX
Using a Scroring guide or Rubric to plan and evaluate an assignment
Writing a traditional test
Assessing attitudes, values, dispositions, and habits of mind
Assembling assessment information into portfolios
Selecting a published test or survey
UNDERSTANDING AND USING ASSESSMENT RESULTS
Setting Benchmarcks or standards
Summarizing and analyzing assessment results
Sharing assessment results with internal and external audiences
Using assessment results effectively and appropriately
Keeping the momentum going
References
Recommended readings
Assessment resources
Index
