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Friday, October 18 • 1:50pm - 2:50pm
Assessment for Learning

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American schools are overwhelmed with high-stakes testing, which leads to benchmark testing — just testing for testing’s sake. We need to shift the focus to assessment for learning. This requires instructional shifts in practice to emphasize learning over grading. This session introduces a formative assessment process to deepen learning.

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David Foster

Executive Director, Silicon Valley Mathematics Initiative
David Foster is the executive director of the Silicon Valley Mathematics Initiative (SVMI), comprising over 160 member districts in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Besides the intensive work in California, SVMI consults in states across the country, including New York, Illinois... Read More →


Friday October 18, 2019 1:50pm - 2:50pm PDT
Room 1105