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Equity and Assessment

Published on Dec 09, 2016

Gamifying a habitat culminating task

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Equity and Assessment

Reaching every student

assessment is

fair, transparent, Equitable
As students inquired about the tools in the app, they had to critically think about how they would use these tools to best reveal their knowledge of their habitat adaptation and the food chains.
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Triangulating data

conversations, observations, products
Some students discovered they preferred the level of detail in their drawings when using traditional tools - the iPad was one tool in the classroom.
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Assessment for learning

diagnostic
Students had to experiment and test hypotheses when their animal drawings were not captured properly by the app.
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Assessment as learning

on-going, self-assessment
One group found importing clip art was a viable solution and shared their thinking on AppleTV.
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assessment of learning

summative
We co-constructed a criteria then tested it only to find it did not best capture the students' learning - so we worked on it until it fairly assessed the task.
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Learning goals

common UNDERSTANDING of what is being learned
As part of peer assessment, students played each others' games and provided each other with feedback using Padlet.

success criteria

look fors, i can...
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