Assessments in Instruction Part 2: Planning Student Self-Assessments

Open to: All teachers.

Opportunity at a Glance: In the previous post, we discussed the importance of formative assessment in the classroom by sharing with you the “Planning for Formative Assessment” professional learning activity. Student self-assessment can be a powerful driver of learning. In the planning student self-assessments professional learning activity, you will learn about student self-assessment strategies.

Teachers also have access to 70 Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) eBook titles to supplement and strengthen their practice. Some titles that connect to student self-assessment include:

• How to Design Questions and Tasks to Assess Student Thinking
• Teaching Students to Self-Assess: How Do I Help Students Reflect and Grow as Learners?

Take action: See the full collection on WeTeachNYC.