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MASTER TECHNOLOGY TEACHER CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Education Service Center
Region XI

ESC 11

Giving them the tools that will stay with them for a life time



Formal and Informal Assessment and Feedback Plan

Objectives What? How? Why?


To enable continuous/frequent feedback between instructor and students


Discussions


Each time I instruct a class or group from a class


Discussion provides form of feedback to determine if concepts are understood
Questioning Each time I instruct a class or group from a class.

Periodically, when talking informally with student/s outside of class.
Questioning helps target specific topics to solicit feedback.
Rubric Review during each instructional period. Helps determine level of understanding of process and expectations.
Observation Observe students during instructional session for receptivity of information (body language, verbal, etc.)

Observe students during instructional activities, to include engagement in groups, focus and direction during assigned activities.

Observe students' work in progress.
Observation offers clues as to how student is engaging in material, and may reflect levels of understanding of various concepts.
Journal Review of journal with written comments at least twice a month.. Review of journal entries will offer insight into level of understanding as well as feelings and sensitivities of student.
To encourage students and mentee to reflect on their learning progress and achievement. Questioning Each time I instruct a class or group from a class; individually as available. Cognitive questions during both group and individual discussions promote self-reflection on "learning journey."
Rubric Review during each instructional period. Offers a visual record of progress.
Journal Self-reflection entries  Offers opportunity to review "learning journey" and reflect on achievement.
To determine students' and mentee's learning progress and achievement. Observation Review of students' written work through written instructional activities and finished presentation.

Review of mentee's technology integration initiatives.
Checks for level of understanding and comprehension.
Discussion During instructional time and individually as available (email, verbal). Cognitive questioning to help assess level of understanding.
Rubric Review progress as indicated by rubric at twice a month.. Offers a visual record of progress.


Formulated Assessment Strategies

               Goals                                          Sub-Goals                    Type of Learning       Assessment    Feedback


Student Goal:

Understand the characteristics which differentiate mammals from reptiles.


List the characteristics of mammals. 



Knowledge

Comprehension

Application



 
Observation
Discussion
Questioning
Rubric
KWL chart

Verbal

Written
List the characteristics of reptiles.
Knowledge
Comprehension  Application
Observation
Discussion
Questioning
Rubric
KWL chart

Verbal
Written



Student Goal:

Understand and communicate similarities and differences between a specific mammals and reptiles fro
m the same ecosystem. 
State the characteristics of specific ecosystems. Knowledge
Comprehension  Application
Observation
Discussion
Questioning
Rubric
KWL chart
Verbal
Written
Use presentation software (Star Impress) to present research showing similarities and differences.

Application, Analysis 

Synthesis

Affective (Responding to Phenomena)

Psychomotor (Set; Guided Response)

Observation
Rubric criteria
Assessment from rubric
Feedback from teacher
Feedback fro peers
Collaborate with partner to produce and present research. Affective (Internalizing values) Observation
Rubric
Feedback from peers
Student Goal:

Understand how to locate and ethically use information obtained from a variety of sources.
Demonstrates ability to access, search for and evaluate information using Searchasaurus (Ebsco), a subscription database.

Application  Evaluation

Discussion
Observation

Rubric
Journal
Written
Assessment from rubric
Feedback from teacher
Demonstrates ability to access, search for and evaluate information on pre-selected websites.

Application  Evaluation

Discussion
Observation

Rubric
Journal
Written
Assessment from rubric
Feedback from teacher
Demonstrates ability to access, search for and evaluate information using print encyclopedia and other nonfiction print materials.

Application Evaluation

Discussion
Observation

Rubric
Journal
Written
Assessment from rubric
Feedback from teacher
Demonstrates understanding of ethical use of information through citing of information sources in accordance with format proscribed in rubric.

Application

Affective (Organization)

Psychomotor (Set; Guided Response)

Discussion
Observation

Rubric
Written
Assessment from rubric
Feedback from teacher
Teacher Goal:

Increase confidence in integrating technology into lessons for diverse learners.
Routinely reflect on possible technology component/s of each lesson plan as part of the planning process. Affective (Internalizing values) Discussion Coaching
Feedback from teacher
Feedback from peers
Reflect and evaluate success of each lesson. 

Affective

Evaluation
Discussion Coaching
Feedback from teacher
Teacher Goal:

Develop effective classroom management strategies to facilitate learner-centered instruction for diverse learners.
Develop and implement "red/green" question process to encourage students to independently look for answers before asking teacher. Analysis
Discussion
Coaching
Feedback from teacher
Develop strategy to partner students of varying abilities and needs. 

Affective

Analysis

Discussion
Coaching
Feedback from teacher 
Teacher Goal:

Understand how to locate and ethically use information obtained through a variety of sources.
Demonstrates ability to access and search for information using Searchasaurus (Ebsco), a subscription database.

Application  Evaluation


Discussion
Observation
Coaching
Verbal
Demonstrates ability to access and search for information on pre-selected websites.

Application  Evaluation

Discussion
Observation
Coaching
Verbal
Demonstrates ability to access and search for information using print encyclopedia and other nonfiction print materials.

Application Evaluation

Discussion
Observation
Coaching
Verbal
Demonstrates understanding of ethical use of information through citing of information sources in accordance with format proscribed in rubric.

Application
Affective (Organization)

Psychomotor (Set; Guided Response)
Discussion
Observation
Coaching
Verbal
Written
MTTC  Student Goal:

Formulate and practice cognitive coaching strategies through developing effective questioning techniques and relationship-building.

Pre-script cognitive coaching questions in preparation for coaching session.

Comprehension  Application


Affective (Receiving Phenomena and Internalizing Values)
Observation


Completed lesson plans
Written
Coaching

Visual
Build positive and productive relationships with campus faculty through successful coaching. Affective (Organization and Internalizing values) Presentations
Surveys
Peer feedback

Teacher feedback

Analysis of survey results
MTTC  Student Goal:

Increase the frequency and understanding of technology integration throughout campus.
Support and encourage technology integration for all learners throughout the campus.

Analysis
Synthesis
Evaluation

Affective (Organization; Internalizing Values)
Discussion

Observation
Teacher feedback

Peer feedback

Requests for coaching;

Requests for training

Analysis of survey results
Promote tech integration use on campus through modeling, availability to coach, and lending assistance.

Synthesis

Evaluation

Affective (Organization; Internalizing Values)
Discussion

Observation

Survey

Requests for coaching;

Requests for training

Analysis of survey results

 Rubric                                                                Print in .pdf                


Mammals, Reptiles and Ecosytems -- My Research Rubric
Partner Names: Teacher: Grade Level:
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Category 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points 1 Point Points

Teamwork
The teacher observed the students offering assistance to each other all the time.  The teacher observed the students offering assistance to each other most of the time. The teacher observed the students offering assistance to each other some of the time. The students were never observed offering assistance to each other.
TeTeam spiritamwork The teacher always observed each student contributing to the project. The teacher observed each student contributing to the project most of the time. The teacher observed each student contributing to the project some of the time. The teacher never observed either students contributing to the project.
Quality of Information Sources
Book guy
Student locates and lists at least 3 reliable  information sources.  At least two sources should be print and one should be electronic. Student locates and lists at least 2 reliable information sources.  One should be print and one should be electronic. Student locates and lists at 1 reliable information source.  Source may be print or electronic. Researcher does not locate or list any information sources.
Organization of Information
Notebook
Information is in logical order and is easy for audience to follow. Information in presentation is generally in logical order but is somewhat difficult for audience to follow. Information in presentation is in some order, but is very difficult for audience to follow.  Information in presentation is not in logical order.
Presentation 
Computer
Presentation contains title slide/page with:
  •    name of animals
  •    name of          presenters    
  •    teacher name
  •    grade level
Presentation contains title slide / page, but title slide/ page is missing one required element. Presentation contains title slide / page, but  is missing more than two required elements. Presentation does not contain title slide / page.
Presentation

Computer
Presentation contains more than 5 slides or pages. Presentation contains 4 slides or pages. Presentation contains 3 slides or pages. Presentation contains 2 or fewer slides or pages.
Presentation

Computer
Presentation contains at least one graphic element per page/slide that is related to text. Presentation contains fewer than one graphic element per page/slide, but graphic relates to text. Presentation contains graphic elements, but they are not clearly related to text. Presentation contains no graphic elements.
Presentation

Computer
Presentation contains sources page with no errors in format or spelling. Presentation contains sources page with one error in format or spelling. Presentation contains sources page with two or more errors in format or spelling. Presentation does not contain sources page.
Presentation

Computer
Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors. Presentation has no more than two misspellings and/or grammatical errors. Presentation has three misspellings and/or grammatical errors. Presentation had four or more spelling errors and/or grammatical errors.
Delivery

Teacher
Student used a clear voice and pronounces all terms correctly.. Student's voice is clear. Student pronounces most words correctly. Student pronounces terms incorrectly. Audience members have difficulty hearing presentation. Student mumbles, pronounces terms incorrectly, and speaks too quietly for students in the back of class to hear.



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