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Joan Herman; Robert Linn – Educational Leadership, 2014
Researching. Synthesizing. Reasoning with evidence. The PARCC and Smarter Balanced assessments are clearly setting their sights on complex thinking skills. Researchers Joan Herman and Robert Linn look at the new assessments to see how they stack up against Norman Webb's depth of knowledge framework as well as against current state tests. The…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Test Items, Knowledge Level
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Vatterott, Cathy – Educational Leadership, 2011
U.S. teachers grade homework far more than teachers in other countries, yet at least one study shows a negative correlation between grading homework and student achievement. More important, Vatterott notes, grading homework sends students unhelpful signals about the purpose and value of homework. By focusing on the grade, students view homework…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Homework, Grading, Correlation