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

128 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