This resource provides an overview of the principles and purposes for the Student UST. It includes a walkthrough of how to interpret a specific student sample, the process for ensuring students get multiple responses to a piece of writing, and how to support students in understanding discrepancies across those responses.
This video provides an overview of the charts that are generated from the Digital Version of the Student UST, including how teachers might interpret the charts to make decisions about next instructional steps. It also explains a process for engaging students in a whole class discussion of data generated by their responses.