Bob Pearlman - Getting and Assessing 21st Century Knowledge and Skills

Bob Pearlman - Getting and Assessing 21st Century Knowledge and Skills
http://www.bobpearlman.org/
http://www.bobpearlman.org/BLC2008.htm

In his school every students does about 240 presentations during high school time.
Every project has a presentation
To learn you have to do
Manor New Tech High
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-klc2KijMG8

Plan the Assessment
Final Products
Sub-assignments
build a proposal
blue print plan
model
other sub products
Process for team to pull project together
Project management plan
layout a plan - turn to do list into a formal plan
Development of Assessments
most measure content knowledge nothing else
delayed or no results to help students
need assessment for learning
it is needed right away
set up a system where students are getting feedback everyday
on-line and available the day that it happens
links to rubric

New Technology High
Napa, California
http://www.newtechhigh.org

To do assessment well define key outcomes

Napa 8 Learning Outcomes
Technology Literacy
Collaboration
Critical Thinker
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Career Preparation
Citizenship and Ethics
Curricular Literacy (content Standards)

Outcomes should be for all subjects - collective objectives