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Assessment_6Modules.pptxHRCE Reflective Prompts to Guide Discussions - Provincial Assessment Policy (1).pptxNS Assessment Policy - Reflective Prompts to Guide Discussion
1a. Framework for Administrators.pdf2022-2023 Assessment - Professional Learning Plan - Grades 9 - 12
2022-2023 Assessment - Professional Learning Plan - Grade 7-9
See below for Facilitators Guide and Slide Deck to Support Site-Based Learning
Material from professional learning days for ILs/Assessment Leads/Administrators are provided below.
September 2, 2022 - Pre-Recorded Regional Session and Site-Based School Session
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UO5SIugjevhgk-RwDLJvQv0-Gfuri23j?usp=sharing
Regional Assessment Presentation (with audio) – Secondary Assessment – Planning for Student Learning
Please download presentation to local computer prior for viewing as a group.
View in small and/or whole groups.
Regional Assessment Presentation – script – the audio portion of the presentation is provided as a script.
Secondary Assessment – School Session – Slide Deck
Adjust to reflect school context and configuration.
Note: If you have not yet reviewed the Assessment Policy Guiding Principles and Policy Directive with teachers – this would be the starting point. https://sites.google.com/gnspes.ca/teaching-and-learning/info-for-adminstrators
Secondary Assessment – School Session – Facilitator Guide
Determine timeline for topics based upon time frame scheduled at your school. (60 to 90minutes).
September 14, 15, 19, 20, 2022 - Assessment Series at Secondary - Grade 9-12 - ILs & Principals
Family-Based Sessions
September 7, 2022 - Email communication for Principals (cc Instructional Leads / Assessment Lead)
Slide Deck - Assessment Series at Secondary - Planning For and Communicating Student Learning - Day 1
Contains embedded links to articles, resources and learning activities.
Resources: Folder containing articles, resources and learning activities.
September 23 / 26, 2022 - Assessment Series at Secondary - Grade 9-12 - Site-Based School Session
Select the Module or consolidate the modules to respond to the learning needs and next steps for teachers at your school. Modules not completed are available for schools to use during future professional learning dates (i.e. after school).
Slide Deck - Congruent Module
Slide Deck - Balanced Module
Slide Deck - Documentation Module
Resources: Folder containing articles, resources and learning activities.
November - Assessment Series at Secondary - Grade 7-9 - ILs/Assessment Leads & Principals
Slide Deck - Assessment Series - Grade 7-9
Slide Deck and Resources: Using Learning Goals and Success Criteria with Students
Slide Deck: Gathering and Documenting Evidence of Student Learning
Slide Deck: Outcome-Based Learning
December 7,8, 12, 15 - Assessment Series at Secondary - Grade 9-12 - ILs & Principals
Slide Deck: Assessment Series at Secondary - Day 2
Slide Deck: Outcome-Based Learning - Assessment and Evaluation
Planning for Inclusive and Equitable Power Teacher Pro Set Ups to Communicate Student Learning
January 3, 2023 - Assessment at Secondary - Professional Learning Options
Schools can select the assessment learning based upon the School SSP plan and continued implementation of the NS Student Assessment Policy. The time frame can be tailored for each school with a suggestion of 30-60 minutes.
Based upon the professional learning provided to Instructional Leads, select the Module or consolidate the modules to respond to the learning needs and next steps for teachers at your school. Modules not completed are available for schools to use during future professional learning dates (i.e. after school).
Slide Deck: December 2022 - PL - ILs/Assessment Leads
Slide Deck - Congruent Module
Slide Deck - Balanced Module
Slide Deck - Documentation Module
Website - Learning Goals and Success Criteria with supporting resources
Website - Outcome-Based Learning
February 15 and 16, 2023 - Assessment at Secondary - Grades 7-9 - Instructional/Assessment Leads
Slides deck: Assessment Series - Grades 7-9 - Day 2 - Instructional Leads / Assessment Leads
Components of learning with opportunities for activities and conversations include:
Learning Goals and Success Criteria - Today I will be....So we can....We will know we will have it when...
Responsive Module
Anaylsis- Analysis Module
Professional Judgement - Module
Session Learning Goals and Success Criteria for the day.
Responsive Module - Student Writing Samples for conversation to identify response.
Slide deck - Using Technology to Elicit Evidence and Provision of Feedback to Students
March 31, 2023 - Invitational Session - Assessment at Secondary - Grades 9-12 - Instructional/Assessment Leads with Administrators
Slides deck: Assessment Series - Grades 9-12 - Outcome-Based Learning - Instructional Leads / Assessment Leads
Components of learning with opportunities for collaboration and conversations include:
Outcome-Based Learning - Overview - Including Assessment and Evaluation
The What, Why and How
Myths and Review of Averaging, Use of Zero, Homework, Late Work/Deadlines
Unpacking the Curriculum & Planning for Assessment
Using Achievement Levels to Describe Learning
Record Keeping and Communicating with Students & Families
A Teacher’s Perspective - Outcome Based Grading
School Planning - Collaboration Options
Resources and Handouts - See Folder
Links to documents shared from the Assessment Site:
Equitable Assessment Practices using Power Teacher Pro - Outcome-Weighting
Using Achievement Levels - Describe Student Learning with Success Criteria - Planning sheet
Using Achievement Levels: Useful Words and Phrases to Describe Student Learning
Aligning Achievement Levels, Reporting Codes and Determining Percentage Grades
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