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Essential Learnings

Published on Sep 13, 2018

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Essential Learnings

Connecting Currciulum to Assessment
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We do amazing Things

Our assessment practices are great and getting better
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Essential learning is

  • An Essential Learning is: a skill (or set of skills) or knowledge that a student must have to be competent in that area of the curriculum

Example

  • "Students will demonstrate an understanding of how mechanical systems use force to do work."
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Essential Learning

  • Should direct how you instruct and assess. It should under pin a summative or portion of a summative
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Example

  • " Understand how the different types of businesses impact consumers and society."
  • "Create and analyze balance and income statements."

Essential Learning

  • reflect a major component/ theme of the course
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Why the Change

Sets clear expectations for student performance
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Why the Change

Explicit Connection

Why the Change

Manage curriculum
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Why the Change

Keeps the end in mind when planning

Why the Change

Encourages Multiple Oppurtunities/ options

Why the Change

Mirrors the adult world of competency based assessment
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Why the Change

encourages and supports Professional Judgement
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Why the Change

promotes Best Assessment practice
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The Bad news

You wont like this
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tough Stuff

  • They take work
  • They take time
  • They require focus
  • Di-sect and reassemble the curriculum
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The good News

You will like this
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Good News

  • They are durable
  • We already have a pretty good idea
  • Most assessments already hit them
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What happens Next

  • Your practice shifts
  • dont get bogged down in the minutia
  • student performance goes up
  • teacher/student confidence goes up
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What do i do next

  • Take your rich and deep curriculum and filter it for common themes
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