*Performance+Assessment

World Languages Assessment Tasks

Engaging tasks capture their interest, their energy, and their pride of ownership.
//Great Performances: Creating Classroom-Based Assessment Tasks// Larry Lewin and Betty Jean Shoemaker Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1998

[|Overview of IPAs by Greg Duncan] //Greg Duncan gave two outstanding workshops on Integrated Performance Assessments at the 2009 FLAM conference//

[|New Jersey CAPS project] One of the best resources around; Scroll down to the bottom to find units that are practically ready to go complete with rubrics

[|Info. and Examples of IPAs from the Central Jersey World Languages Professional Development Project] Look for links to thematic units on the left side of this website

[|Complete High School Curriculum for the Novice Level--New Jersey] Developed following the principles of Backward Design and Thematic Instruction

[|Wisconsin World Language Assessments Page] See video of various classrooms plus lots of supplementary resources

Excellent Resources from Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia--another leader in World Languages Education [|Fairfax County World Languages]

Lots of info. on Assessments compiled by Cherice Montgomery

Examples of Rubrics [|Jefferson County Public Schools]