National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2013 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

718- Knowing What They Really Know: Alternative Assessments to Motivate

Saturday, April 20, 2013: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High 2 B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Natalia P Darling


Research findings indicate that alternative assessment methods are not used enough in math departments (Dogan 2011), and high-level tests continue to dominate. Consider essentially assessing students before learning and “testing” while teaching. Explore examples of involving students in determining entry-level instruction points and reviews.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Burst
Grade Band Audience: 6 to 8, 9 to 12

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