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Assessment in the
music classroom does not have to be formal, and has to be authentic, as well as aligned with
students’ learning experiences. The assessment that takes place should complement the learning
styles of all students, and be focused on their learning and development. Assessing musical
knowledge and skills are beneficial to aiding students in become more knowledgeable and
talented musicians.
Assessment in the music education classroom is important in helping our students become the
most knowledgeable, intentional, and skillful artists that they can be a music educator,
assessment is constantly taking place in the classroom. Our assessment should be focused on
how it best reaches and benefits our students. At the heart of assessment, teachers should not
be so worried about scores and averages as they are about student growth.