“Fundamental Assessment Principles for Teachers and School Administrato” by James H. McMillan (umass.edu) 1-Write an objective in our grade level/ discpline what would be approprite to assess using a performance assessment . 2- Explan why a performance assessment is most appropriate to assess mastery of your objective. 3- Briefly describe a specific exmple oif when assessing the effective domain would be appropriate in a k-12 classroom setting. 4-Descrbe two reasons why a teacher might choose to employ a performance assessment rather than an objective assessment. 5-Explain why standards and learning objectives are important in terms of assessment. 6-Formative assessment is an important component of classroom assessment a- Explain what is meant by formative assesment b- Briefly decribe two ways in which you could formatively assess students in your classroom. 7-portfolios are considered to be a type of performanc assessment a- Explain how a portfolio differs from a folder full of student work. b- Briefly discuss two possible purposes for portfolio assessment.
