CONTRACTED CONFERENCES

 

Professional Development Package
 

ETS can provide a two-day classroom assessment conference at a location determined by the sponsoring agency. This service provides keynote speakers and workshop presenters and can accommodate up to 400 people. Local districts/organizations can also use this as an opportunity to showcase the talents of local presenters, and/or display the assessment products/expertise of local teachers. Examples of some of the conference workshops available include but are not limited to the following titles:

• Creating Writers: Student-Involved Writing Assessment
• Defining and Assessing Reasoning Proficiency in the Classroom
• High-Quality Rubrics
• Seven Strategies for Using a Scoring Guide as a Teaching Tool - Mathematics
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Rubrics: Distinguishing the Gems From the Duds
• Developing Assessment Literacy Through Learning Teams
• Introduction to Performance Assessment
• How to Grade for Learning
• Instructional Leadership in Teaching and Assessing Writing
• Leadership for Excellence in Assessment: Opening Doors
• State-of-the-Art Performance Assessment: Tasks
• The Principal's Assessment Responsibilities
• Creating a Supportive Assessment Policy Environment
• Reviewing Classroom Assessments for Quality
• Student-Involved Conferences
• Student Involvement in Assessment
• Using Paper and Pencil Assessments Successfully