Summative Assessment
This video collection, funded by Alberta Education, features Alberta teachers and students engaged in classroom assessment experiences. The videos are organized around the three sections of the AAC Key Visual.
Dimension #8: An Accurate Picture of Student Performance
Meaningful Assessment within a Group Context
Careful planning helps teachers gather meaningful assessment information about individual students through group tasks and projects.
View Video PageDimension #9: Combining Evidence in a Meaningful Way
Flexibility in Summative Assessment
A teacher at McNally High School in Edmonton allows for flexibility in the timing of summative assessment in the classroom.
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Supporting Student Success
A teacher at McNally High School in Edmonton describes several summative assessment practices he uses, reflecting his commitment to fair and equitable assessment of student performance.
View Video PageDimension #10: Communicating Student Learning
Communicating about Student Learning
A teacher at Kinuso School involves students in reflecting on their learning, thus facilitating meaningful communication with parents.
View Video PageAssessment in Action Videos
11 Videos
Planning with the End in Mind
-Clarifying the Learning Destination-
-Planning for Assessment and Instruction-
-Considering the Needs of the Learners-
17 Videos
Formative Assessment
-Engaging Students in the Assessment Process-
-The Critical Role of Practice and Feedback-
-Time to Reflect-
-Formative Assessment to Inform Instructional Practice-