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Introduction

Assessment serves as the compass guiding educators and students through their academic journey. Beyond mere grading, assessment is a tool that fosters growth and understanding. In this article, tailored for classroom teachers, we will delve into four key elements reshaping the assessment landscape in education: rubrics, e-portfolios, differentiated activities, and metacognitive activities.

The power of rubrics in the classroom

Rubrics, structured scoring guides, offer a unique ability to bring objectivity and clarity to assessment within the classroom setting. They not only provide educators with a standardized approach to evaluate student work but also offer transparency to students regarding the criteria for success.

Consider a writing assignment, where a rubric might assess grammar,  Continue Reading →