Once a program has developed student learning outcomes, identified where in the curriculum students will demonstrate mastery of those outcomes, aligned one or more assignments or (other artifacts) ...
Before Whittier Elementary School opened its doors here in 1998, its principal and teachers knew something about their incoming students’ writing: It wasn’t persuasive. Staff members first noted low ...
If your school is anything like the ones I’ve worked in, each teacher has an impression of what exemplary work is and often that impression does NOT align with anyone else in the department. It’s not ...
Nearly 70 institutions are collaborating to better assess learning outcomes as part of a new initiative called the Multi-State Collaborative to Advance Learning Outcomes Assessment. The colleges and ...
Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and ...
A survey of 2,462 Advanced Placement (AP) and National Writing Project (NWP) teachers finds that digital technologies are shaping student writing in myriad ways and have also become helpful tools for ...
In a recent post, Portfolium’s CEO Adam Markowitz made the case for a very real entry-level workforce skills gap and suggested some root causes. In response, we’d like to kick off 2016 with a series ...