Alternative Assessment

1. Differentiation

1.1. interest

1.2. Student Choice Menu

2. Authentic

2.1. Student abilities

3. Critical Thinking

3.1. Bloom's taxonomy

4. Student driven Portfolios

4.1. College and Career Ready

4.2. ownership

5. student driven

6. Student strengths

6.1. student creativity showcased

6.2. Confidence

7. Multiple Intelligences

7.1. musical

7.2. choice

7.3. kinesthetic

7.4. multiple end products

7.5. visual

7.6. verbal

7.7. naturalist

8. student choice

8.1. essay responses

8.2. oral presentations

8.3. portfolios of compiled work

8.4. short answer questions

8.5. demonstrations of a concept/strategy

9. Project Based Learning

9.1. Project Based Learning is a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging, and complex question, problem, or challenge.