Key components of assessment-based instruction

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"Assessments include both fair and credible formal and informal indicators that
measure student progress and performance in relationship to the standards. In addition to guiding instruction, assessments support teacher's ability to communicate with students, colleagues and families. Assessments support self-management of learning when students identify and develop clear expectations for quality work. Performance assessments engage students in learning as apprenticeship as the work is purposeful and the authentic products and performances aim to meet public standards of quality. ...