Burning Questions from Teachers

Can peer feedback really be effective?
With a bit of planning and preparation, peer feedback can become an effective strategy to support student learning.
Assessing Big Ideas

Analyze Cause and Effect
Help students understand that analysis involves more than simply summarizing information.
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AAC Regional 2019 Spring Symposia
Attention K -4 Teachers and Leaders! Confident, Healthy and Hopeful: Assessment to Support Our Youngest Learners Katie White Assessment decisions that teachers make every day have a profound impact on our students, and this is especially true for our youngest learners. Katie White will share her experience with integrating learner centered assessment practices within new

Communicating and Reporting
Many jurisdictions have revamped their reporting systems over the past several years. Whether a jurisdiction is creating a new reporting system or reviewing an existing system, many variables and multiple audiences need to be considered. This project was developed in collaboration with AAC member jurisdictions. This online resource is organized around the following topics. Click
Assessment and a New Alberta Curriculum
Curriculum and assessment are inseparable. While it’s true that assessment must be an accurate reflection of the curriculum, it’s also true that curriculum must be written in such a manner as to support effective assessment practice. AAC invites you to consider 3 key things when looking at the new curriculum ‘through the lens of assessment’.