In Don't @ Me (1:45), Tom talks about why it's important to find our back-to-school balance. Tom is then joined by Dr. Tom Guskey for The Interview (11:45) to discuss the legacy of Benjamin Bloom and the necessary assessment and grading mindsets for a fair and successful 2020-21 school year. In the News (53:51) includes a story about COVID testing in Utah and the recent story from the province of Alberta and their desire to develop a new guiding vision for K-12 education. Assessment Corner (1:00:36) includes a question about using large-scale assessments to improve student learning and another about feedback. Finally, in Tweets of the Week (1:16:14), Tom has two follow suggestions that you won't want to miss.
Can vs Should | Shaunak Roy | Redefining Student Accountability (2)
Less is More | Eric Sheninger | Redefining Student Accountability
Thank you! | Ron Ritchhart | Idea Cults in Assessment
ChatGPT in Education | Jessica Vance | ChatGPT & Assessment
Last Thing You Said | Shelley Moore | Portfolios
Impact Update | Rob Dunlop | Overrater Explains
Cost of NOT Changing | Tim Stephenson | Next Generation Assessment
One Word Failure | Jan Chappuis | Anything but Arbitrary
BONUS: Teach Better ’22 (Part 2)
No Holiday Trophy | Top 5 Holiday Movies | Empowerment Ecosystem
Celebrate Your Wins | Kristine Tesoriero Mizzone | Culturally Responsive Assessment
Now is the Time | Kyle Pearce | Procedure for Inferences
Get What You Give | Genein Letford | Personalized Exams
Two Choices | Eric Saibel | Rethinking Group Grades
Relationship with Research | Laura Rizo | Standardized Test Engagement
BONUS: Teach Better ’22 (Part 1)
Respectful Engagement | Dave Schmittou | AP Exam Format
Dear Society | Dawn Harris | Reassessing ’Big Rocks’
Complainers | Joe Feldman | Rubrics 101
Must Be Measurable | John Hattie | The Good Ol’ Test
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