Tracks progress toward achievement towards standards and academic skills using proficiency
scales. correct answers Standard based grading system
Grades calculated based off %, partially based on nonacademic factors. correct answers
Traditional grading system
Full standard statement with detail for guidance and assessment. correct answers Focus statement
Small set of critical topics or themes to focus on correct answers Measurement Topic
What students UNDERSTAND
facts, ideas, information
(name and explain) correct answers Declarative Knowledge
BE ABLE TO DO
Skills, strategies, processes
( act or perform tasks) correct answers Procedural Knowledge
Measure student progress towards standard mastery. Usually a 4pt scale
4=advanced ( in depth application)
3=proficient ( understands target)
2=developing ( partial success)
1=beginning ( with help) correct answers Proficiency Scales
Multiple assessments given to the same students over time. Measures and records leaning over
time to identify growth or gaps.