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Overview:
• The following practices will allow you to maximize the reliability of your assessments.
By doing so, you’ll be able to compare mastery across units with greater confidence.
• Not surprisingly, corps members who have used these strategies have seen greater
consistency in mastery figures from unit-to-unit, and fewer of those puzzling
fluctuations that don’t seem to actually correspond to variations in student
understanding.
Best Practices What This Looks Like What This Doesn’t Look Like
Rubric Always using Montgomery Oscillating between use of
Consistency County 10-point rubrics to Montgomery County and PALS
evaluate writing and speaking, rubrics to evaluate writing and
OR always using PALS rubrics speaking, OR not using rubrics
for writing and speaking. to evaluate writing/speaking
altogether.
MC speaking rubric can be found
at the bottom of this page:
http://dcspanishresources.pbwor
ks.com/Speaking-Activities
Maintain Pacing as On pace: Being 0.5 units or Off pace: Being more than
Set by LTP less off from the timeline 0.5 unit off pace of your most
established by your long-term recently submitted LTP.
plan (if you need to adjust your
LTP because you’ll fall more than
0.5 units short, revise your LTP
and resubmit it to Joaquin).
Content:
• Ensuring that you assess the • Assessing content in a
same content (e.g., different way than you asked
vocabulary) and in a similar students to when you first
fashion as you did on the exit introduced the content, or
slip/independent activity assessing new
vocabulary/structures that
students might have only
been cursorily exposed to.
Staying consistent with the way Changing the way you group
you group items on your assessment items from
assessment (e.g., grouping by assessment to assessment.
objective or by indicator). This
makes tracking and use of
alignment guide much more
efficient.