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The measure of success - Assessment: Why do we do it?

The measure of success - Assessment: Why do we do it? | Daily Magazine | Scoop.it
This week's post serves as an introduction to a tricky but important topic: assessment. As with every other aspect of education I have written about on Clean Slate, once I started writing down my t...

Via Dr. Susan Bainbridge, juandoming
Les Howard's curator insight, August 22, 2013 7:47 AM

Thought-provoking article.

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10 Silent Disruptors Of Student Academic Performance

10 Silent Disruptors Of Student Academic Performance | Daily Magazine | Scoop.it
Factors that disrupt student academic performance include weak responses to data, work outside of the students' ZPD, and little depth of knowledge.

Via Beth Dichter
Beth Dichter's curator insight, June 30, 2013 7:45 AM

After a discussion of the "reality of learning in 2013" this post described 10 factors that disrupt education. It does make note that the factors are subjective and it also states that they "are meant to help identify the most common barriers to student achievement."

What are the 10 factors? A few are listed below.

* Student disorganization

* Teacher Lack of Content or Pedagogical Knowledge

* Lack of Transitions Between Macro and Micro Views of Content

As many of us prepare for a new school year or for those of us teaching now these 10 "disruptors" are important to recognize. In doing so we will become better teachers.