Student Assessment Essay

Interest and Habits Survey Two assessments were used to obtain knowledge about the interest and practices of Shevaun Smith. The “Getting To Know You” interest assessment, which consists of nine open-ended questions, was administered to obtain a better understanding of Shevaun’s likes and daily routines. Shevaun was asked to read and write a word or phrase to complete each sentence. The findings showed that Shevaun loves to play basketball, but hates playing baseball. He also indicates that he…

Following the Krathwohl and Developmental Assessment (Griffin, 2014), I believe my current Zone of Proximal Development should be at the “Organizing” stage. At the start of the semester, I identified my ZDP the stage as “Responding”, as I was willing to passively receive information and attended all the learning environment, and while completing assessments following the formal requirements, I was not always engaged in discussion in the tutorials. Luckily, the natural of the very first…

Assignment: Professional Goals Statement The effective science teaching will help students develop a conceptual understandings and inquiry abilities necessary to be productive citizens and science learners for the rest of their life. It emphasizes engaging in and learning about scientific practice (Anderson, 2001; Crawford, 2007). For example, beginning elementary teachers who in the US are generalists; They may be lacking substantial science subject matter knowledge (Anderson & Mitchener,…

strategies to create a literary environment that foments many reading opportunities that allow students to development as readers (Tompkins, 2010). Reading teachers should be able to assess student’s abilities, interpret the data, and use the data to implement successful strategies to enhance the reading abilities of all the learners in the classroom. As a teacher becomes an expert and understands how students develop as readers, the instructor will be able to implement successful lesson that…

Case Study EDU 438 Literacy Assessment, Diagnosis, and Instruction Kaila Huizinga Introduction The purpose of this case study was to fulfill the requirements of EDU 438. This project was designed to help me make observations on one particular student and make instructional decisions as time went on. During this case study I tutored one child, assessing her reading strengths and weaknesses. I provided materials and lesson plans that helped build on her strengths and help her with her weaknesses.…

is a developmental assessment for early childhood, it was first developed in 2004, but has been updated this year. It was developed, by Jean Newborg, was put together by LINC Associates INC and was published, by Riverside Publishing Company. The Developmental Inventory assessment helps measures out the following, personal and social aspects, adaptive, motor, communication, and cognitive. The have an English and Spanish version, which will help benefit non-English speaking students. Today’s…

Final Assessment Performance and Test Assessment. Assignment Instructions provided in class. Purpose: You are a teacher who has planned an exciting unit for her students with well-structured learning objectives that are linked to standards. What will be the performance assessment you will include as a culminating assignment? Grade: 1st grade. Social Studies Topic of Unit: Goods and Services. Making the right choice. Goods and services is very important unit for students that will help them…

it was surprising to hear a teacher speak of the two in such a positive, supportive light. Mrs. Murphy not only stated that she supported the implementation of both ideas, but also that effective teachers should simply do what is best for their students with or without a requirement. Hearing this side of the argument in so few words made me rethink my own opinion of NCLB and Common Core, and view them more positively. In addition to the interview, Mrs. Murphy also allowed me to learn through…

conducting will be the hiding assessment. This assessment will show “Children who are able to subtract with ease and efficiency know the parts of number and see the relationship between composition and decomposition of numbers and addition and subtraction.” Kathy Richardson, Assessing Math Concepts: Hiding Assessment. Didax Publishing, page 26. The probe will first be probing for the student’s ability to see part-whole number relationships. For each of the students I started off with the number…

assessed in this task. One instructional target is deep understanding. Students will be gaining knowledge from this task by learning about explorers and their voyages. They will learn how explorers took voyages and what their living was like. By completing this task students will be expanding their knowledge on explorers.The second instructional target complex skill which in this task would be writing and communication skills. Students will have to write…