Educational assessment seeks to determine how well students are learning and is an integral part of the quest for improved education. It provides feedback to students, educators, parents, policy ...

Rachel C. Syrja, a teacher on special assignment for the office of instruction in the El Monte City, Calif., school district, has designed districtwide staff development in assessment for learning, ...

The Educational Effectiveness Plan (EEP), originally implemented in 2018, offers a structure that ensures that departments continually engage in a systematic inquiry into the effectiveness of their ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Teachers regularly use assessments to judge what students know, understand, and can do but often without a good understanding of the principles of effective assessment. Teachers’ judgments can be ...

Education is facing a curious convergence. International measures of student performance have weakened in several areas as generative AI becomes increasingly accessible to young people. The OECD's ...

They come from different education and career backgrounds, and they work in distant divisions at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. But after only a few minutes of conversation, it’s abundantly clear that ...

Washington, DC – Showcasing as part of its new literacy solution at the NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) annual conference, Learning Without Tears’ acclaimed Early ...

Teachers usually can’t use standardized tests to accelerate students’ learning. The tests are often too general and the results too slow in coming to help teachers make daily instructional decisions.

Time can provide important insight into student performance. Too often it is used only as a constraint. Over the past four years, discussions about grading and assessment have turned towards questions ...

We specialize in diagnostic assessment of early learning and behavioral issues as well as developmental and attention disorders. Many of our licensed psychologists and neuropsychologists have over 25 ...