| ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS |
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| FOREWORD |
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| PREFACE |
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The Uses of Classroom-Based Performance Assessment |
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Instructional Decision-Making |
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Communication With Parents |
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Summative Evaluation of Student Learning |
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Different Types of Classroom-Based Assessment |
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2 WHY PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT? |
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The Limitations of Traditional Testing |
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The Benefits of Performance Assessment |
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Clarity as to Criteria and Standards |
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Professional Dialogue About Criteria and Standards |
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Improved Communication with Parents |
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3 MAKING AN EVALUATION PLAN |
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Major Outcomes, Goals or Strands |
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Creating the Curriculum Map |
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The Role of Traditional Testing |
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The Place for Performance Assessment |
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4 EVALUATING COMPLEX PERFORMANCE |
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The Scoring Guide or Rubric |
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Measurement and Practical Issues |
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The Number and Type of Criteria |
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Analytic vs. Holistic Rubrics |
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How Many Points on the Scale? |
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Dividing Line Between Acceptable and Unacceptable Performance |
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Titles for Levels of Performance |
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Descriptions of Performance |
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Generic vs. Task-Specific |
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Combining Scores on Criteria |
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"Subjectivity" vs. "Objectivity" |
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5 CREATING A PERFORMANCE TASK |
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Size of Performance Tasks |
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Curriculum Pressure and Time Demands |
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Criteria for Good Performance Tasks |
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Elicits Desired Knowledge and Skill |
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Enables Assessment of Individuals |
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Contains Clear Directions for Students |
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Drafting a Scoring Rubric |
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Generic or Task-Specific? |
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Task or Genre Specific, or Developmental |
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Descriptions of Levels of Performance |
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Piloting the Rubric With Student Work |
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Evaluating a Sample of Student Work |
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Revising the Rubric (and Possibly Also the Task) |
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Involving Students in Rubric Design and Use |
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7 ADAPTING EXISTING PERFORMANCE TASKS AND RUBRICS |
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Matching Outcomes, Topics, and Students |
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To Reflect a School's Curriculum |
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To Reflect A Group of Students |
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Adjusting the Performance Descriptions |
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Engagement and Authenticity |
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Eliciting Desired Knowledge and Skill |
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Clarity of Student Directions |
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Technical Features of the Rubric |
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8 HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE TASKS |
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Columbus Sailed The Ocean Blue |
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Matrices In Manufacturing |
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144 | (3) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (7) |
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157 | (8) |
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Take Me Out To The Ball Game |
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| APPENDIX: STUDENT HAND-OUTS |
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