1. Professional Certification Class Agenda
      2. December 11, 2008
      3. 4:00-7:00pm
      4. Entry Task 
      5. Overview of tonight’s class and objectives
      6. Homework: (Make certain your name is on each assignment)
      7. Objectives:
      8. Activities:
      9. Homework
      10. OSPI – Evidence of Descriptors: 1b





      Professional Certification Class Agenda





      December 11, 2008





      4:00-7:00pm

       



      Entry Task  



      Overview of tonight’s class and objectives



      Homework: (Make certain your name is on each assignment)

      1. High, medium, low chart ( Template )
      · Bring evidence of hi/med/low (same item)
      2.
      Stiggins article
      · What “streaks” the 3 students are on?
      3. What evidence do you have that could be used to show differentiation?


        





      Objectives:
      · Teachers will have an overview of the pieces we will do with each criteria
      o Research
      o Examine evidence
      o Self-assess
      · Teachers will have an understanding of 1(b)
      o Teacher actions
      o Students actions
      o Possible evidence to collect
      o Personal assessment of 1b descriptors
       





      Activities:
      · Writing up Professional Priorities ( Word )
      § 1(d) Designing and/or adapting challenging curriculum that is based on the  diverse needs of each student
      · Reviewed to date
      § 1 (c) Using appropriate classroom management principles, processes and  practices to foster a safe, positive, student-focused learning  environment;
      § 2 (a) Evaluating the effects of his/her teaching through feedback and  reflection;
       
      · Standard 1: Criteria 1b ( PPT )
      o How do we know they learned? (Minds of Their Own Video clips)
      o Seven Strategies – Stiggins, Chappius, Arter
      § Other assessment researchers: Marzano, O’Connor, Popham, Wormelli
      o Examine evidence
      o Self-Assess (Next Class) ( 1b Continuum )
      § To be completed after examination of evidence
       





      Homework
      o Revise High, Medium, Low Chart
      o Search for research regarding use of student-involved assessment for your particular context
      o What evidence do you have that could be used to show student-involved assessment?
       






      OSPI – Evidence of Descriptors: 1b
      · Samples of various assessments used on a variety of learning targets, student articulation of why the assessment was used to measure this particular performance of a learning target
      · Survey of fairness of assessments and judgments of their work and behavior, samples of assessment tools being used by the students
      · Peer assessments, artifact of peer assessment process, scoring criteria, video of students discussing each other’s work
      · Video of conferences with teacher, reflections of how best work is used by teacher for assessment, notes from conference with teacher about learning, journal entries about comparing records with teacher, analysis attached to every evidence chosen by student for portfolio of why this is best work
      · Evaluation of data received from action research and how used to modify instruction (include several examples), observation notes on how teacher used feedback during instruction to modify instruction
      · Artifact of strategies to use with variety of assessments; student work demonstrating practicing assessment of own work; portfolio entries with student reflections; written entries on what they achieved, what they learned well, what is missing, what they need to do to complete learning, what need to do differently next time
      · Artifacts of record keeping by students and reflection using records

       

       

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