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Formative Assessment: Can it Really Be Transformative? by Dr. W. James Popham February 23, 2010
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This
practical, hands-on workshop is designed to promote attendees’ understanding of seven key concepts associated with the
formative-assessment process. At the conclusion of the one-day
session, attendees will understand . . . 1) What Formative Assessment
Is and What It Isn’t; 2) What It Can Do and What It Can’t; 3) Why Levels
Can Lead to Lucidity; 4) Why Learning Progressions Must Lurk; 5) What the Essence of
Formative Assessment is; 6) Why Right-Size Bites Rule; and 7) Why Dawdling is Dumb.
Recommendations
will be offered for those who wish to implement formative assessment at a district, school, or
classroom level.
Registration Fee:
$161.00 MASCD Members -- $173.00 Non-Members
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LOCATION OF WORKSHOPS: Education
and Research Center 3825 Ridgewood Road Jackson, MS 39211 TIME:
Workshop
begins at 8:45 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. REGISTRATION:
All registration forms should be completed
and accompanied by a check or a purchase order number. Please fax registration form and purchase order number to (601) 824-5857.
Checks should be made payable to Mississippi Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (MASCD), P. O. Box 13576,
Jackson, MS 39236
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For
additional information or to register for these workshops, contact Dr. Milton Baxter at mbaxter@mascd.com,
601-591-2210, or 601-573-3899.
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