Assessment+&+DDDM

=Assessment & Data Driven Decision Making=



__//Assessment//__
===A valid and reliable measurement of student performance on a set of academic standards in a subject area that captures student understanding of the set as a whole and the central concepts, knowledge and skills of each content area.===

(2) Benchmark Assessments
===Short tests administered throughout the school year that give teachers immediate feedback on how students are meeting academic standards. Regular use of benchmark assessments is seen by many as a tool to measure student growth and design curriculum to meet individual learning needs.===

__Data-based decision making__
==Teachers, systematically collecting and analyzing various types of data, including demographic, administrative, process, perceptual, and achievement data, to guide decisions to help improve the success of students.==

=Authentic Assessment=