Author : Leslie Laud
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1452284091
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (522 download)
Book Synopsis Using Formative Assessment to Differentiate Middle School Literacy Instruction by : Leslie Laud
Download or read book Using Formative Assessment to Differentiate Middle School Literacy Instruction written by Leslie Laud and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Formative assessment and differentiated instruction made manageable We all recognize the countless benefits of differentiated instruction. The challenge is in its implementation. This start-to-finish guide will show you how through formative assessment and seven classroom-tested practices for maximizing student learning. Packed with vignettes, sample worksheets, and charts, this toolkit demonstrates how to: Establish new classroom norms Involve students in the use of assessment data and feedback to inform their next steps Clarify end-of-unit criteria to help map learning progression Apply assessment data to grouping students for tiered activities Differentiate assignments based on student readiness, characteristics, and interest