Assessments in the Classroom

13 videos • 47,335 views • by Teachings in Education This playlist is a complete workshop on assessment strategies and techniques for classroom teachers to apply to their students. It offers several different tips for integrating assessment into the classroom. One videos defines and describes the most popular examples of educational assessments. These examples are very common in the education setting. Three examples given include the top three utilized assessments such as Formative, Summative, and Diagnostic Assessments. Those three assessments are covered giving examples as well as when and where to incorporate the asssessment. Student portfolios and a part of the workshop, and a video is provided to help educators include portfolios in instruction. Other videos compare formal and informal assessment, as well as differentiating between formative, summative, and diagnostic assessments. More videos help differentiate assessment such as by outlining cirterion referenced and norm based assessments. Performance based assessments and authentic assessments are a part of this classroom assessment workshop. With assessment often comes evaluation. Another video offers excellent tips and examples for the best grading practices for student assessment. Providing grades for students is one of the most difficult tasks for a teacher. In general, this playlist will bring to light a variety of research based assessment strategies along with the best methods and practices for incorporating these assessments into the classroom to help build student learning.