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McFeetors, P. Janelle; Marynowski, Richelle; Candler, Alexandra – Education Sciences, 2021
In our pursuit to broaden and deepen understandings of what it means to engage in an assessment activity, we explored the designing and implementing of a geometry performance task as an instantiation of authentic assessment to assess elementary school students' mathematics learning. Using participatory action research, we incorporated a…
Descriptors: Units of Study, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Tests, Learning Processes
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Zhou, Xue; Milecka-Forrest, Melania – Research in Learning Technology, 2021
Digital technologies have been widely used in higher education (HE) for years, and the benefits have been recognised by both students and academics. Although many universities have developed their own digital technology strategies, many do not share either their vision or implementation strategies with staff. This research explores differences and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Administration, Higher Education, Information Technology
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Buder, Laura J. – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2018
Over the last few years, I have seen a significant impact on student learning from improving and adapting my instruction in three main areas: backward designing instruction for target proficiency levels, transitioning to standards-based grading, and implementing performance-based assessments that focus on proficiency. These strategies have not…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency
Kohn, Alfie – High School Magazine, 1999
Researchers have found three consistent effects of stressing letter or number grades. Grades reduce students' interest in learning, preference for challenging tasks, and thinking quality. Grades distort curriculum, waste time, encourage cheating, and spoil interpersonal relationships. Invisible grading is a compromise. Authentic assessment opens…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Evaluation Criteria, Grading, High Schools