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Mastery Videos
Mastery is assessed in three ways, one of which is a demonstration recorded on an iPad.
Periodic Structured Data Review
LPS Navigate Math teachers have multiple data review structures.
Cumulative Quizzes
While Navigate Math allows students to move with mastery, quizzes address some cumulative knowledge to assess retention.
Learner Choice as to How To Demonstrate Higher-Level Mastery
Learners electing to demonstrate advanced mastery can often choose how to do so.
Pleasant View's Standards-Based Report Cards
Pleasant View Elementary uses standards-based report cards, which communicate mastery of standards as opposed to grades.
Example: Retrieval Practice - Power Tools for Instruction (IgnitED Research)
This video shares evidence from the learning sciences and a practitioner perspective around retrieval practice.
Portfolio-Based Grade Interviews
To support students’ metacognition as well as foster standards-based grading, teachers at Austin ISD piloted grade interviews with their students, allowing them to self-assess on a rubric and defend their grade through 1:1 conversation with their...
Teach-Back Tuesdays
Using Flipgrid, students submit videos of themselves teaching a concept or skill to a person or object. Videos are shared during morning announcements.
Piloting Mastery-Based Grading
In response to the high failure rates seen during the pandemic, Monterey Peninsula shifted its grading system to be more focused on standards mastery.
Non-Verbal Engagement
Utilize non-verbal feedback (e.g., emojis) to visually show when students are ready, need more time, have questions, or want to convey another reaction. This strategy allows students to quickly communicate in a low-stakes – and even entertaining –...