Embedded Assessments

Diana.mcclanahan@ashland.kyschools.us Ready Kids Regional Conference Morehead Conference Center

June 18-19, 2015

Assessment Tools • Assessment Pacing Guide • Lesson Planning • Teaching Strategies Gold Tools

– Assessment Opportunity Cards – Intentional Teaching Cards – Mighty Minutes by Teaching Strategies – On the Spot Recording – Teacher Created

Instant Assessment and Teaching Tools

• Technology – Smart Boards – Portable Electronic Devices

Assessment Pacing Guide

Examples provided by

Ashland 2014-2015 Math Map

2012-2013 Preschool Pacing Guide

Lawrence County Early Learning Center

Lesson Planning Guide

BEFORE Embedded Assessments Planning

YOU NEED

– An Assessment Picture of Children’s levels and needs

– A rubric of data you are looking for (Pacing Guide)

– A plan for gathering data pieces

– To Input data in to TS Gold on a regular basis

Assessment Opportunity Cards

Teaching Strategies Gold

Assessment Opportunity Cards

Assessment Opportunity Cards

Intentional Teaching Cards

The Creative Curriculum System for Preschool

Mighty Minutes

The Creative Curriculum System for Preschool

On the Spot Recording

On the Spot Recording

On the Spot Recording

Make Your Own

• Documentation Tab

• Checkpoints by Multiple children

• Expand examples

• Print screen

On the Spot Recording

On the Spot Recording

Insert notes, anecdotal, etc. on the page

Teacher Created Instant Assessment and Teaching Tools

Pick transitions that are natural and incorporate instant teaching

opportunities and data recording forms.

Alan February 23

Abel June 17

Alice May 7

Barbie September 13

Conway October 24

Derrick August 30

Eric February 8

Harry December 10

Jake April 14

Jalise June 25

Jacklyn September 30

Jarred April 29

Kathy February 25

Kyleen December 16

Kelvie May 20

Mariah October 21

Steve April 22

When Is Your Birthday?

What is your name? Transition Activity

First Middle Last Mon Tue Wed Thu Notes

What is your address? Transition Activity

Child Address Mon Tue Wed Thu Notes

Hops through the door Transition Activity

Child How many on each foot>>>>>>

Mon Tue Wed Thu Notes

Technology

Smart Boards

Portable Electronic Devices

Smart Boards

Smart Exchange

http://exchange.smarttech.com/#tab=0

Portable Electronic Devices

Teaching Strategies Gold Documentation apps for Electronic

Devices

Credits & Resources

• Teaching Strategies Gold Online

• The Creative Curriculum System for Preschool

• Smart Exchange web sitehttp://exchange.smarttech.com/#tab=0

• Ashland Head Start Preschool

• Lawrence County Early Learning Center Staff

• Blaine Elementary Preschool Staff

• Fallsburg Elementary Preschool Staff