Handout: Assessment Practices Chart

Use this chart to document patterns in the data about assessment practices across the organization for the Activity: Study Current Assessments.

Use available data about the organization’s assessment practices to complete this chart.

Assessment Practice	Where it is used (e.g. grades, content areas, district-wide)	What information is learned from this assessment practice?	What limitations are in this practice?
Example: Common Assessments	grade 7-11 courses in science, math and ELA district-wide	Sampling of content standards. Data on knowledge of individuals. Can be used for grading and curriculum planning.	Does not assess all benchmarks. Is a poor assessment of skills

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