


Why Assessments Don’t Really Measure Understanding
Why Assessments Don’t Really Measure Understanding by Terry Heick ed note: this has been updated and republished from a previous post Assessing understanding might be the most complex thing an educator or academic institution has to do. Unfortunately, professional...
The Most Important Question Every Assessment Should Answer
The difference between assessment of learning and assessment for learning is a crucial one, in many ways indicative of an important shift in education.

34 Strategies For The Stages Of Assessment: Before, During & After
34 Strategies For The Stages Of Assessment: Before, During & After by TeachThought Staff For professional development on assessment, contact us today. The follow graphic from the infographic-famous Mia MacMeekin offers 34 strategies for each stage of the...
6 Common Misunderstandings About Assessment
by Iain Lancaster Over the past two decades there has been a lot written, and much discussion, around the use effective use of assessment in the classroom. Unfortunately many educators, particularly at the secondary school level, continue to cling tenaciously to...