1. Recording
1.1. Strategies
1.1.1. Observations
1.1.2. Performance Assessments
1.1.3. Process-focused Assessments
1.1.4. Selected Responses
1.1.5. Open-ended Tasks
1.2. Tools
1.2.1. Rubrics
1.2.2. Checklists
1.2.3. Exemplars
1.2.4. Continuums
1.2.5. Ancedotes
2. What Have Students Learned?
2.1. Formative Assessment
2.2. Summative Assessment
3. Effective Assements
3.1. Students
3.1.1. Analyze learning
3.1.2. Reflections
3.1.2.1. Peer-reflection
3.1.2.2. Self-reflection
3.1.3. Share Learning
3.1.4. Demonstrate a variety of learning
3.1.5. Based on real-life experience
3.1.6. Use of learning styles and multiple intelligences
3.2. Teachers
3.2.1. Inform at every stage
3.2.2. Plan in response to inquiries
3.2.3. Develop criteria
3.2.4. Gather evidence
3.2.5. Provide evidence
3.2.6. Collaborative review
3.2.7. Account for multiple intelligences, etc.
3.2.8. Use scoring
3.2.8.1. Analytical
3.2.8.2. Holistic
3.3. Parents
3.3.1. See evidence of development
3.3.2. Understand student progress
3.3.3. Celebrate student learning