Mar 29, 2024  
Fitchburg State University 2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC 8034 - Formative and Summative Assessment for Differentiating Instruction


3 cr.
This course will address the important role of classroom-based, formative and summative assessment to maximize student progress. Candidates will build upon previous coursework to align instruction with state and national standards and develop appropriate assessments. They will learn how to use a variety of informal and formal methods of assessment to measure student learning, growth, and understanding, develop differentiated and enhanced learning experiences, and improve future instruction. Candidates will analyze data from assessments, draw conclusions, and share them appropriately with parents and other professionals as appropriate. Professional behavior and ethics in the assessment process will be stressed. Required 15 hour pre-practicum.

Prerequisite(s): Matriculation in the MS (5-8) Initial Licensure Program or hold a teaching license



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