Design stronger assessment questions that reveal what students understand
Use this guide to strengthen formative assessment questions so they measure student understanding and give you evidence you can use during instruction.
Inside the Guide
Build questions that give you clearer instructional evidence
1
Identify effective question characteristics
Review the traits of assessment questions that support deeper thinking, clarity, and a stronger picture of what students understand.
2
Improve the questions you already use
Use practical strategies to refine existing questions so they better align to learning goals and increase instructional value.
3
Gather evidence you can act on
Structure questions to reveal specific data points that help guide feedback, reteaching, and next steps during daily instruction.
How To Level Up Your Assessment Questions
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Design stronger assessment questions that reveal what students understand
Use this guide to strengthen formative assessment questions so they measure student understanding and give you evidence you can use during instruction.
Inside the Guide
Build questions that give you clearer instructional evidence
1
Identify effective question characteristics
Review the traits of assessment questions that support deeper thinking, clarity, and a stronger picture of what students understand.
2
Improve the questions you already use
Use practical strategies to refine existing questions so they better align to learning goals and increase instructional value.
3
Gather evidence you can act on
Structure questions to reveal specific data points that help guide feedback, reteaching, and next steps during daily instruction.
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