Assessment for Learning

What is Assessment for Learning?

Assessment for learning is what we do to find out where students currently are so we can design instruction to bring them where they need to go. It can also be thought of as Diagnostic Assessment.

How could I implement Assessment for Learning in my classroom?

Possible diagnostic assessments:

The follow are just a few example of strategies for Assessment for Learning. Many of the strategies are interchangeable and can be used in Assessment as and of learning as well. 

Mind Maps




















KWL Charts
















Quizzes












Journals















Formal Assessments