Ten Assessment Literacy Goals for School Leaders

by Stephen J. Chappuis, Susan M. Brookhart, Jan Chappuis

Assessment literacy leads to improved outcomes for all

Do you know how to ensure teachers have the knowledge and skill to use assessment data to improve student learning? Do you know the influence that student involvement in assessments has on motivation and learning? 

This book guides you and your leadership team through 10 assessment literacy goals with practical content, how-to’s, success indicators, and activities to extend and process learning. You will come away understanding the attributes of comprehensive and balanced assessment systems, the necessity for clear academic achievement targets, and why assessment quality is essential.

In addition to providing rubrics, processes, and practical tools that work across all grade levels and subject areas, this book shows you how Advance your understanding of assessment so your teachers can accurately measure learning, practice effective formative assessment strategies, and ensure and maintain a comprehensive and balanced assessment system in your school or district.

288 pages, Paperback

Published May 13, 2021

Reviews

[Reader · Rating 2 out of 5]

This seems to have been written for beginners even though it is titled for school leaders. The best chapter was the first one and it went down hill from there.