by Advancing the Teaching Profession January 10, 2011 4 AP Program Assessment Reflections on “Rethinking Advanced Placement” In today’s New York Times, Christopher Drew wrote a very good article entitled, Rethinking Advanced Placement. Having written a numberContinue Reading
by Advancing the Teaching Profession December 31, 2010 9 Assessment General Posts Teaching Methods What is Understanding? This question, what is understanding, should be at the center of our conversation about how to improve our schools. As educators,Continue Reading
by Advancing the Teaching Profession November 26, 2010 3 Assessment General Posts Teaching to the Test Whether you teach in a public school with high-stakes yearend tests as your guidepost or a school with the CollegeContinue Reading
by Advancing the Teaching Profession November 14, 2010 Number of comments0 Assessment Assessment For Learning-CFT Initiatives and Progress The Center for Teaching is promoting work at Drew Charter School and The Westminster Schools on assessment. In both cases,Continue Reading
by Advancing the Teaching Profession November 8, 2009 8 Assessment General Posts Assessment in the 21st Century Assessment is a powerful tool in the teachers’ toolbox. It has been shown that effective assessment strategies can influence studentContinue Reading