With new standards come new ways of assessing students’ understanding of disciplinary core ideas. The 3-dimensional shifts in instruction require shifts in assessment. One new shift is the use of a performance task to assess students’ sense-making. During this session, participants will get an overview of what a performance task is, the key components that make up a performance task, and will utilize a task screener tool to evaluate a performance task.
Participants will review performance task components and will utilize a task screener tool to evaluate a performance task.
Key Takeaways:
Participants will learn: 1. what a performance task is; 2. key components of a performance task; and 3. how to evaluate a performance task.
Online Course Overview
Online courses are available on-demand (asynchronously) and can be completed at any time. After registration, if you do not see the course in your “Registered” course list, please reach out for support.
Course Components
This online course consists of the following components:
- Instructions
- Link(s) to publications/resources
- Recorded presentation video
- Course assessment
- Certificate of completion
Certificates
After successfully passing the online course assessment with a score of 80% or above, a completion confirmation email will be sent from ADE within approximately 24 hours. At that point, you will be required to complete a short EMS survey for a certificate of completion to be available. Surveys and certificates are available in the “Completed” course list section when logging into the APLD portal.
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- For questions regarding this resource, please contact Arizona Department of Education.
- Contact Name: K12 Academic Standards
- Phone No: 602-364-2333
- Email Address: k12standards@azed.gov