2. WHY WE ASSESS?
•improving learning
•improving teaching
•reporting to parents (National Standards - ‘plain language’)
•reporting to BoT and community (National Standards - school achievement)
•reporting to MoE (National Standards - school achievement)
7. ISSUES
•do parents want/need so much detail/information?
•do parents understand all the information we provide?
•teacher workload v’s value for parents
Just reporting information does NOTHING to
improve learning!
9. SO .....?
•what things are useful/informative in what we currently do?
•what could be better about our reporting to parents?
•what is the key information that needs to be in portfiles?
•are there any changes that could improve understanding?