Competencies, Criteria, & Assessment
Saturday Session #2 of 4
March 30, 2019 Benito Juarez Community Academy
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Competency-Based Education Competencies, Criteria, & Assessment Saturday Session #2 of 4 March 30, 2019 Benito Juarez Community Academy TODAYS FACILITATORS From the Great Schools Partnership Carrie McWilliams, Senior Associate
March 30, 2019 Benito Juarez Community Academy
Carrie McWilliams, Senior Associate Mark Kostin, Associate Director From the Great Schools Partnership
Build and/or refine competencies, performance indicators, scoring criteria, and/or assessments using tools and resources Work as a professional learning community with one another to grow our familiarity and skills with competency-based education Continue to build and develop an understanding regarding the “why” and the “what” of competency- based education
Welcome, Introductions, Overview, & Community Agreements Looking at Teacher Work: Assessments Orientation to resources, guides, tools, and exemplars Individual or Team Work Closure + Next Steps
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Transcripts, Report Cards, Grades Formative Feedback Performance Indicators
5–8 per competency Measurable skills and knowledge that comprise a graduation competency.
Learning Targets
The discrete elements of each performance indicator that guide daily learning.
Graduation Competencies
3–6 cross-curricular 3–6 in each content area Essential, enduring, and transferable skills and knowledge.
YES NO NO
Students demonstrate profjciency in each graduation competency. Verifjcation of profjciency happens
varied methods. Students advance their learning
formative assessments and create evidence of profjciency through summative assessments. Students build their knowledge and skills through practice on learning targets and feedback from formative assessments.
Graduation Requirement Communication
Assessment Practices
Framework for Profjciency-Based Learning Graphic
Formative and Summative Feedback
Plan at the School + District Level
D e v e l
S c
i n g C r i t e r i a Ensure Curriculum Alignment Write Performance Indicators Identify Graduation Competencies
Design for Learning
Create Summative Assessment Design Instruction Plan Formative Assessments Plan for Supports + Extensions
Communicate Progress
Report Learning Redo or Reassess as Needed P r
i d e F e e d b a c k Analyze Data
Teach + Assess
Provide Supports + Extensions I n s t r u c t Provide Formative Feedback Assess Summatively + Score
R e fl e c t + R e fi n e R e fl e c t + R e fi n e
Every participant will select a specific area of focus for the rest of the sessions. These could be: ➡ Develop or refine competencies + performance indicators for a course or content area ➡ Develop or refine scoring criteria for course or content area performance indicators ➡ Develop or refine at least one assessment aligned with course or content area performance indicators
Every participant will select a specific area of focus for the rest of the sessions. These could be: ➡ Overview of High-Quality Competencies + Performance Indicators ➡ Overview of High-Quality Scoring Criteria ➡ Overview of Aligned Assessments
➡ Insight ➡ Question ➡ Commitment
Feedback
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Carrie McWilliams, E.d.D Senior Associate cmcwilliams@greatschoolspartnership.org Mark Kostin, Ed.D. AssociateDirector mkostin@greatschoolspartnership.org
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