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Authentic assessment in social studies: a guide to keeping it real/ David Sherrin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2020Description: 259 pages: illustrations; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429261114
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Authentic assessment in social studiesDDC classification:
  • 2020 DC 300.71073 Sh575
LOC classification:
  • H62.5.U5
Summary: "Learn how to move beyond tests and essay writing to implement authentic assessments in your middle or high school social studies or history classroom. Award-winning social studies teacher David Sherrin explains the value of authentic assessments and illustrates practical ways to get started and dive deeper in your own practice. The chapters cover a range of categories, including different types of written, creative, and civic action assessments. The book includes: planning charts and rubrics showing how to use, grade, and give feedback on assessments so they truly aid student learning and progress specific examples, useful tips, and ready-to-go instructions that you can use immediately with your class open-ended assessments encourage scaffolding or adaptation for individual or group work to fit your classroom needs You will learn how to personalize instruction and provide students with avenues for creativity and the types of learning experiences they need to be prepared for a complex world"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Learn how to move beyond tests and essay writing to implement authentic assessments in your middle or high school social studies or history classroom. Award-winning social studies teacher David Sherrin explains the value of authentic assessments and illustrates practical ways to get started and dive deeper in your own practice. The chapters cover a range of categories, including different types of written, creative, and civic action assessments. The book includes: planning charts and rubrics showing how to use, grade, and give feedback on assessments so they truly aid student learning and progress specific examples, useful tips, and ready-to-go instructions that you can use immediately with your class open-ended assessments encourage scaffolding or adaptation for individual or group work to fit your classroom needs You will learn how to personalize instruction and provide students with avenues for creativity and the types of learning experiences they need to be prepared for a complex world"-- Provided by publisher.

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