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WEP 0023: Hacking Assessment an Interview with Starr Sackstein

WEP 0023: Hacking Assessment an Interview with Starr Sackstein

FromWired Educator


WEP 0023: Hacking Assessment an Interview with Starr Sackstein

FromWired Educator

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kelly interviews Starr Sackstein, the author of Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grade School. Starr is a veteran teacher, has earned her National Board Certification, is the author of numerous books on education, and has been recognized for her work in education by The Dow Jones New Fund, Education Updated, among others. She is an amazing educator, writer, blogger, and speaker.
You will be thinking differently about assessment after this interview, and you will find ways to modify and level-up your assessment. Starr shares some fantastic take-aways for you to apply. (25:59)
Mentioned in this podcast:
Starr's new book: Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grade School
Starr's other books: Click here to view the list.
Sigma 5 Edu Con Conference: http://www.5sigmaeducon.com
Starr Sackstein's blog: http://starrsackstein.com
Most Influential Book: Ken O'Connor's Fifteen Fixes for Broken Grades
Project Based Learning
Periscope app: https://www.periscope.tv
Voxer app: http://www.voxer.com
Connect with Starr on Twitter: @mssackstein 
Released:
Jan 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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