Do parents impact the way teachers assess students?
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Do you feel that parents influence your assessments? How? Does their influence change how you write your assessments?
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This discussion focuses on student assessment. Do teachers change their assessment styles and strategies based on parent input? Over 300 words of original text.
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I have taught for 12 years now and would have to say that I have considered parents when developing my assessments. However, parents do not impact the content of the assessment so much as the nature of the assessment. In other words by knowing the parents of my students I am able to determine whether my students are getting help at home or not. I have taught in rural Tennessee, suburban Wisconsin and two international schools in Brazil (6 years) and now in Thailand (1 year). ...
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