Student Self-Assessment

Increase the achievement of every learner with Student Self-Assessment. In this practical guide, author Katie White outlines how to plan and implement various self-assessment strategies to ensure student growth at all grade levels. She covers every stage of the process--from setup to goal setting to celebrating. In each chapter, you'll find helpful step-by-step guidelines as well as questions to guide conversation and reflection throughout the journey.Understand how self-assessment skills benefit students now and in the future.Learn how to set up a self-assessment process and document learning.Train students to analyze and reflect on their own performance.Set strong, achievable goals in order to motivate students to realize their potential.Celebrate successes and continue to engage students with self-assessment.Contents:Introduction: Embracing Student Self-AssessmentChapter 1: Making a Compelling Case for Student-Self-AssessmentChapter 2: Setting Up a Self-Assessment Process and Documenting LearningChapter 3: Engaging in Analysis and ReflectionChapter 4: Imagining Possibilities and Setting GoalsChapter 5: Celebrating GrowthChapter 6: Examining Age, Security, Families, and Other FactorsEpilogueAppendix: Sample Self-Assessment SequenceReferences and ResourcesIndex