Assessment Strategies
An assessment strategy is an assessment task performed
by a student, yielding data collected by one of several
methods and analyzed by an evaluator using an assessment
tool. A teacher will mix and match as appropriate from
the columns below. Each of these can be used to assess
any content standard or combination of standards in one
or multiple content areas.
Assessment Strategy = Assessment Task + Data Collection
Method + Evaluator + Assessment Tool
| Assessment Tasks |
Data Collection Methods |
Evaluators |
Assessment Tools |
| performances and exhibitions |
observation |
self |
scoring guides |
| journals/logs |
listening |
peer |
analytic rubrics/scales |
| graphic organizers |
reading/reviewing |
teacher |
holistic rubrics/scales |
| complex tasks over time |
questioning |
outside expert |
checklists |
| familiar assessment tasks |
direct questioning |
older student |
anecdotal notes |
| |
conferencing |
community panel |
miscue analysis |
| |
interviewing |
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surveying |
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