Tag: Assessment

Project-Based Learning as an Alternative Assessment Tool

Written by Edith Schneider, Senior Educational Consultant As educators, we are all interested in providing effective and engaging.

A Year in Review through a Time-Tested Assessment Framework

Written by Nick Siewert, Senior Educational Consultant The 2021-2022 school year is in the books and one need only look at the titles of.

Meet Lance Ozier, Senior Educational Consultant

In this interview, our Senior Educational Consultant Lance Ozier shares what initially drew him to the field of education and what he does in a.

The Challenges and Limitations of Large Scale Online Diagnostics from the Students’ Lens

Tips on how schools can collect better data set from assessment tools and chart a path forward to accelerate learning for all. Written by .

Local Measures Critical to Assessing Student Levels of Understanding

Well designed local measures of learning is the cornerstone of any school’s plan to build a foundation for instructional recovery. Written.

Returning to the Classroom this Fall

WNYW Street Talk interview- Teaching Matters' CEO Lynette Guastaferro speaks with WNYW Street Talk about returning to the classroom this fall:

Summer Virtual Institute Wrap-Up

In case you missed our Summer Virtual Institute in August, here are some snippets of what you missed. Keynote speaker Dr. Anthony Muhammad on.

Virtual Institute

Are you ready for the Teaching Matters Virtual Institute?

Jumpstart to Early Reading

We developed the Early Reading Matters Program in 2014 to support high poverty schools in raising reading proficiency in grades K-2. Our goal for.

Culturally Responsive Lessons All Year Long

At this time, more than ever, it's become increasingly important for students, and teachers alike, to learn about and celebrate Black History.

Remote Activities for Early Readers: Concepts About Print

What is Concepts About Print (CAP)? Concepts about Print (CAP) refers to the awareness of 'how print works'. This includes the.

Early Reading Assessment ToolKit: Remote Resources to Capture Formative Data

As we continue hybrid and remote teaching, we know how important it is to assess our K-1st grade students, who have lost instructional time due to.

Remote Activities for K-8 Students: Engaging and Standard Aligned

Lesson planning is a huge part of teaching and up until this past March, most of us planned on delivering our lessons to our students in person..

Remote Assessment for Early Readers: Critical Tools to Know Your Students

Now is the time to assess your early readers to identify unfinished learning... Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we recognize that the start to this.