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Assessment Adventureland: Authentic Assessment Expeditions

by Abigail Hawkins | Sep 28, 2023 | Educational Psychology, News | 0 comments

Today, we’re embarking on an adventurous journey into the realm of authentic assessment inspired by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe. Get ready to explore how assessment isn’t just about tests; it’s about capturing real-world skills, fostering critical...

Nurturing Student Agency and Self-Advocacy

by Abigail Hawkins | Aug 24, 2023 | Target Setting | 0 comments

Nurturing Student Agency and Self-Advocacy Empowering students to advocate for their needs holds significant importance in fostering their overall development and success in the educational setting. By instilling self-advocacy skills in students, educators enable them...

Empowering Students: Self-Reflection and Goal Setting

by Abigail Hawkins | Aug 15, 2023 | Target Setting | 0 comments

Empowering Students: Self-Reflection and Goal Setting Self-reflection and goal setting are powerful tools in empowering students to take charge of their learning journey, fostering metacognition and autonomy. Encouraging students to engage in regular self-assessment...