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Bell, David; Spelman, Maureen; Mackley, Holly; Zhao, Liang – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2009
Elementary education faculty at this university embedded a Teacher Work Sample (TWS) performance-based assessment into the student teaching experience to assess candidates' ability to impact student learning as required by recent accreditation reforms. The authors conducted an internal evaluation of the TWS for the purposes of strengthening not…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Mentors, Elementary Education, Work Sample Tests
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Dorfman, Aviva B.; Galluzzo, Gary R.; Meisels, Samuel J. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2006
This study investigates the development of prospective teachers' observation skills and understanding of assessment in two teacher education programs that integrate information about performance assessment in varying degrees into their preparation and field experiences. Focusing on eight student teachers, we used interview data to investigate the…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Teacher Education Programs, Performance Based Assessment, Field Experience Programs
Wheeler, Patricia H. – 1993
A variety of assessment methods and instruments can and should be used to evaluate the performance of individuals and groups. Some possible assessments are described, including (1) adaptive testing; (2) anecdotal records; (3) assessment centers; (4) behavioral checklists; (5) behaviorally anchored rating scales; (6) checklists; (7) computerized…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Audiotape Recordings, Check Lists