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Building a Comprehensive Assessment System: Overcoming Key Challenges

Presented by Dr. Gene Kerns, Former Educator, Current Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance; and Dr. Julie Vogel, Former Superintendent, Current National Education Officer, Renaissance This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Assessment answers essential questions about student learning. But too often, teachers aren’t sure which assessment to choose for which purpose. Or they ask leaders to provide a single assessment tool that does it all, leading to fruitless searches and needless frustration. How can leaders best respond to these challenges? Listen to this edWeb podcast for the answers, as two experts show you how to create a comprehensive (and cohesive) assessment system with the right tools to address your educators’ needs. You’ll explore: The types of assessment to include, and the purposes of each Key considerations related to testing time and acting on the resulting data Advantages and disadvantages of different types of assessment Ensuring coherence, with each assessment contributing to a full picture of student achievement This edWeb podcast is of interest to K-12 assessment directors, curriculum directors, MTSS directors, and principals. Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

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Presented by Dr. Gene Kerns, Former Educator, Current Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance; and Dr. Julie Vogel, Former Superintendent, Current National Education Officer, Renaissance

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Renaissance.

The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here.

Assessment answers essential questions about student learning. But too often, teachers aren’t sure which assessment to choose for which purpose. Or they ask leaders to provide a single assessment tool that does it all, leading to fruitless searches and needless frustration. 

How can leaders best respond to these challenges? 

Listen to this edWeb podcast for the answers, as two experts show you how to create a comprehensive (and cohesive) assessment system with the right tools to address your educators’ needs. You’ll explore:

  • The types of assessment to include, and the purposes of each
  • Key considerations related to testing time and acting on the resulting data
  • Advantages and disadvantages of different types of assessment
  • Ensuring coherence, with each assessment contributing to a full picture of student achievement

This edWeb podcast is of interest to K-12 assessment directors, curriculum directors, MTSS directors, and principals.

Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.

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