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The Performance Assessment Handbook: Performances and Exhibitions : Designs from the Field and Guidelines for the Territory Ahead

Author(s): Johnson, Bil
ISBN10: 188300117X
ISBN13: 9781883001179
Cover: Paperback
 
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Table of Contents
About the Author ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Author's Note xv
Foreword xvii
Introduction xix
``Is This Going to be on the Test?'' Traditional Tests and Performance Assessments: The Territory Ahead
1(26)
The Context of Today's Testing: Where Did it Come From?
2(5)
Testing the Tests
7(16)
Planning Backwards from Outcomes for Continuous Progress
8(3)
Essential Questions and Performance Assessments
11(1)
A Different Approach
12(2)
Designing Assessments Which Embody the Outcomes
14(9)
The Larger Context
23(4)
Checkpoints and Mileposts
23(2)
You Can't Do That in My (Math, Science, Health, etc.) Course
25(1)
Performance Assessments and the Territory Ahead
26(1)
On the Road to Exhibitions: Performance Assessments
27(38)
Checkpoints, Mileposts, and Backwards Planning
29(33)
Examples from the Field
31(1)
``Traditional'' Curriculum Performed!
31(1)
A Science Lab and a Science Fair
32(15)
Social Studies Curriculum and Performance Assessment
47(7)
Revisiting Performances, Reinforcing Skills and Habits
54(6)
Repeating a Format, Increasing the Challenge
60(2)
Performance Assessments: What Do We Know?
62(3)
Exhibitions: Show What You Know---For High Stakes
65(52)
Traditional Curriculum, Performance Assessments
69(16)
Turning Traditional Curriculum into Exhibitions
70(7)
A Middle School Humanities Exhibition
77(8)
Performances to Exhibitions: Three Systems
85(30)
Common Threads --- Learning from Examples
115(2)
Standards, Criteria, and Rubrics: Including Teachers and Students in the Search for Quality
117(36)
Developing Local Standards for Quality Student Work
119(6)
Developing Rubrics and Scoring Criteria to Define Standards
125(1)
Teasing Out Quality through Rubric Design
126(24)
The Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School Newspaper Project
127(2)
The Fulton Valley Prep/Piner High School Science Fair Rubric
129(2)
Fulton Valley Prep/Piner High School HEROES Exhibition Rubric
131(3)
The Joel Barlow Writing Rubrics: Progress Through Process
134(16)
Standards, Criteria, and Rubrics
150(3)
Psychometricians at the Gates! Establishing Validity Through Documentation: A Workshop for Classroom Teachers
153(20)
Where Do We Begin?
156(10)
Documentation: Triangulation and Beyond
166(7)
Bibliography 173

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