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Day 1	The Georgia Performance Unit Agenda 8th Math Agenda 8th Science Sign-in Sheet PowerPoint: Day 1 Math, 8th Grade Day 1 Science, 8th Grade GaDOE Training Materials: Day 1 Manual Task, Math Example: See DOE Training Materials Traditional Instruction vs Unit Instruction Stage 1: Goals and Standards Four Components of a Standard 8th Grade Math GPS 8th Grade Science GPS 8th Grade Math Framework 8th Grade Science Framework Terms Three Stages of Unit Design Unit Template Reflects Three Stages Unit Design Peer Review Phase-In Plan Science Standards (table) GPS Checklist- (See GPS School Trainer for digital template.) Curriculum Map for 8th Grade GPS Math/Science Blog: Share GPS hints!
Day 2 return to top of page	Stage 2: Learning to Assess and Assessing to Learn Agenda: 8th Grade Math 8th Grade Science PowerPoint: 8th Grade Math 8th Grade Science GaDOE Training Materials: Day 2 manual Research by Hattie and Bloom: Reflections Scavenger Hunt Pre-Assessment for Assessment What should be assessed? Three Stages of the GPS Unit Design: Stage 2, Assessment NCREL's Indicators of Engaged Learning: Descriptions NCREL's Indicators of Engaged Learning: Assessment in the Classroom Indicators of Engaged Leaning: Quiz Bloom's Taxonomy and Verb List Why assess learning? Assessment Is Like a Penny How is assessment maximized in your classroom? Applying the StopLight Method to CRCT Data by GaDOE Spreadsheet Example Article: Working Smarter Article: Stiggins Assessment for Learning How is learning assessed? GaDOE Assessment Strategies Varied Assessment in the Classroom: Checklist * Marzano's Assessments * Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe: Recommended Sites * Flow Chart Template * Ticket-Out-The-Door Ten Practices: Assessment for Learning Assessment Classroom Strategies Improving Assessment Practices Rubrics in the Classroom Authentic Assessment Toolbox Integrating Assessment and Instruction: Task and Teacher Commentary Online Rubric Generators * Rubistar Rubric Generator * Teach-nology Rubric Generator * Kathy Schrock's Rubrics Assessment Database from New Zealand Georgia's Online Assessment System (OAS) GPS Unit Design: * GRASPS: Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins * Unit Template * Assessment Template GaDOE Training Materials STAR Online Resources for Assessment Teacher Hints by Edutopia NWREL's Toolkit98: Assessment and Feedback
Day 3 return to top of page Day 4 return to top of page	Redelivery Assignments 8th grade math th grade science Performance Tasks Kay Burke's Task Template (Thank you Kay!) Kay Burke's Task Checklist (page 30 of handouts) Math Task Rubric Math Task Template Science Task Rubric Science Task Template Performance Task Definition Lewin and Shoemaker: Task Characteristics Performance Tasks Online National Center for Educational Statistics: NCTM Electronic Examples University of Georgia's InterMath Harvard's Balanced Assessment for Grades 3-5 Harvard's Balanced Assessment for Grades 5-7 Harvard's Balanced Assessment for Grades 6-8 Harvard's Balanced Assessment for High School Mind Games National Center for Educational Statistics: NAEP Questions NW Regional Educational Laboratory NWREL Aquarium Problem: 4th grade Tasks by North Dakota Task by Oregon Math Portal (K-5) Hot Math! (HS) Texas Instruments and Numb3rs Secondary Math Support Links Tasks by Australia: Searchable database Mathematics GaDOE model for Standards-Based Instruction Science GaDOE model for Standards-Based Instruction Engaged Learner Indicators NCREL's Indicators of Engaged Learning: Descriptions Indicators of Engaged Leaning: Quiz NCREL Engaged Indicators: Assessment in Your Instruction Marzano's Nine Instructional Strategies Differentiated Instruction Traditional Instruction vs Differentiated Instruction Enhance Learning with Technology Adjust Your Teaching Style Strategies for Differentiating Differentiated Instruction by Internet for Classrooms Bloom's Taxonomy
Day 5 return to top of page	Engaged Learner Indicators NCREL's Indicators of Engaged Learning: Descriptions Indicators of Engaged Leaning: Quiz NCREL Engaged Indicators: Assessment in Your Instruction Performance Tasks Agenda: 7th Grade Math Sign-in Sheet PowerPoint Student Prompts for Solutions Teaching Responsibility with Tickets Ticket-Out-The-Door Revisiting the Unit Revisit the Unit Graphic Organizer Performance Task Template (KB page 34) Performance Task Checklist (KB page 36) Mathematics Task Design Rubric Varied Assessments Checklist Math/Science Blog
Day 6 return to top of page	Exemplary Feedback and Teacher Commentary Agenda: 7th Grade Math Sign-in Sheet PowerPoint: 7th Grade Math NCREL's Indicators of Engaged Learning: Descriptions Indicators of Engaged Leaning: Quiz NCREL Engaged Indicators: Assessment in Your Instruction Pre-Assessment for Day 6 Scavenger Hunt What is exemplary feedback? Feedback P Strategies P Directions: Flip Chute Folder Facts Frog-in-a-Pocket P Student Goal Chart P Flow Chart Template How is teacher commentary related to student achievement? Article: What is feedback? Grant Wiggins Article: Feedback Importance Article: Dr. John Hattie's Research Article: Why is looking at student work important? Article: Inside the Black Box Teacher Hints by Edutopia NWREL's Toolkit98: Assessment and Feedback

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