1st Edition

Developing Parent and Community Understanding of Performance-Based Assessment

By Kathryn Alvestad Copyright 2000
    126 Pages
    by Eye On Education

    126 Pages
    by Eye On Education

    This book takes the reader step-by-step through the process of helping parents understand the role of performance-based assessment in student learning. Included are:
    - suggestions about what to emphasize during one-to-one meetings with parents.
    - speeches and presentations you can deliver at PTSA meetings and school board sessions.
    - transparency masters and handouts to enhance your presentations.

    - Introducing Performance-Based Assessment: Changing Times Require Changes in Practice
    - Some Basic Principles
    - Introducing Performance-Based Assessment
    - Sharing Knowledge About Performance-Based Assessment
    - Teaching Performance-Based Skills to Parents
    - Helping Parents Practice Performance-Based Skills
    - Maintaining Communication
    - References and Bibliography

    Biography

    Authored by Alvestad, Kathryn