Early case assessment

Throughout my service learning placement, I have been absorbing information to answer my curiosities within the position of an elementary guidance counselor. Although I have not been strictly recording data to gather for Orchard Hill Elementary School, I have been observing the factors of guidance counseling through the lens of a formative evaluation. According to the text by Darling and Cassidy, a formative evaluation “Generates information for the purposes of planning, monitoring, and…

305A A. A description of six assessment methods. Broadly speaking, there are two assessment methods i.e. formal and informal assessment. 1. Formal assessment measures the learner’s achievement. For example, case study, essay, report, examinations, tests and projects to name but a few. 2. Informal assessment helps to know the students’ progress and performance. For instance, discussions, peer and self assessment, quizzes, role plays, worksheets and practical activities to mention a few. a.…

communities studies and incorporate this type of questioning into their instruction. Science and social studies teachers can take ownership on this cluster with the ELA assessment. Fifty percent of the teacher evaluation comes from student performance, and section A. Assessment Indicators requires teachers to use data from multiple assessments to diagnose learning needs and modify instruction. The content in these two subjects specifically lends itself seamlessly to the requirements of these…

fractions. The reason I used this form of assessment was so students would be able to transfer learning. By using multiple means of representation, every student would be able to find a method that works for them. That way, as an individual, they can choose what method they prefer in order to solve fractions. In this unit, I would like to add one-on-one work time so I could have each student explain how they solved the problem and why. This form of assessment is far more effective than homework…

Exams should be outlawed in favor of another form of assessment, such as demonstration, class activities, and projects because hands on assessments give a better explanation to students and improves motivation, helps learners improve their performances, and also focuses on students’ strengths and learning. Other forms of assessment such as demonstration, class activities, and projects help students learn better. These three forms of assessment help students learn and remember more information…

Assessment Report: MAST and the Mental Status Examination A counselor that is meeting with a client should consider the use of assessments. Assessments can be an extremely useful tool. However, the counselor should consider the client’s cultural background and how if the assessment is appropriate to use. During an aspiring counselor’s journey in fieldwork, one may have to use assessments that could benefit the client. An aspiring counselor may use an assessment to assist him or her with…

therefore, the provide a greater insight which will help the new company to make better decisions in hiring new staff for example the assistant principal. The assessment of the metric will be through tracking the job done by each employee per year. The performance will therefore be assessed through conducting team assessment. The team assessments will provide in depth evaluation of the team’s ability to meet the goals and also identify the challenges they are likely to face. For example it will…

to help the students understand better, especially the ones who were having difficulty understanding the lesson or book they were reading that day. This classroom focused more on informal assessments. The teachers asked teacher-directed questions before she started to do something. One informal assessment that was used in the classroom, I was observing was having the children working in small groups with the teachers. When I was there the one teacher was working on the alphabet with three…

Pointing out the ubiquity of letters and words in the world around them proves to children just how essential it is to learn to read. Lessons and Activities It is vital that students realize the purpose of learning, and when teachers teach through assessment and drill, the students cannot find the meaning or application of their learning. Strickland (2005) explained, “Children do need to learn by reading, but what teachers need to do is support them as they read, so they can learn what real…

people who use the classroom. - Extra example - A characteristic of the classroom is that we have a library. We have a library so during centers we can explore different books and practice reading. --- Pull up picture of my room and Home Assessment chart “Now, here you see a picture of my room in my home and the worksheet we are going to be working on today. Later you are going to be using your imagination to visualize, or picture in your head, your own homes, but for now we are…