AAL 650: Purposeful Assessment

Week Three Assignment – Current Classroom Assessments

Nermin Fialkowski AAL- 650

Type of Summative or Who requires this? Who uses the data? For what purpose?
Assessment Formative?

State
CAASPP: SBAC Summative The State of California State of California and Student mastery
ELPAC Formative The State of California CSU’s College entry placement

District
End of Course Summative SUHSD SUHSD Student mastery of
Exams Math department at site learning targets in
accordance with District’s
Pacing Guide
School
Writing Across the Formative School admin School admin Identifying students’
Curriculum ability to write cohesively
and coherently in a
predominately EL
community.
Grade
Unit Exams Summative School admin Teachers in common PLC Allow teachers to reflect
` and adjust teaching
strategies to better
support student learning
Classroom
Quizzes Formative Teachers in common PLC Math department at site Identify student
Tests Summative Teachers in common PLC mastery/understanding of
learning objectives
ACRONYMS

CAASPP: California Assessment of Student Performance & Progress SBAC: Smarter Balanced Assessment
Consortium ELPAC: English Language Proficient Assessments for California CSU’s: California State
Universities SUHSD: Sweetwater Union High School District EL: English Learner PLC: Professional Learning
Communities