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Assessment in the classroom There has been a lot of talk lately about assessment in the classroom, so I thought I’d take a minute to give you some assessment shortcuts.  Quality Authentic Assessment is a saving grace for me.  We spend so much time testing students, and following new mandates.  If we’re not careful as teachers, we can find ourselves at the end of a marking period without fair and meaningful grades for our students.  This is where Authentic Assessment…

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Assessment Tips
  • Grading Tips That Save Time

    Are Grades Due Already? You are not alone if you’ve ever asked this question.  If your district is anything like mine, grades come out every ten weeks.  In my district, however,…