ERIC Number: ED659107
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2024-Feb
Pages: 19
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Alternative Assessment: Definitions, Examples, Tools, and Resources
Hendrick Cho
Region 19 Comprehensive Center
The Republic of the Marshall Islands Public School System, requested information about alternative assessment evaluation, including detail on performance and competency-based assessment. In response, this high-level scan from the Region 19 Comprehensive Center identifies example tools and measures along with key resources and references. Also included is a review of state policies and relevant publications that provide information on how some states are implementing proficiency/competency-based learning and assessment either through intensive framework options, or flexible graduation and credit-awarding options.
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Performance Based Assessment, Competency Based Education, State Policy, Evaluation Methods, Graduation, Credits, Literature Reviews, Curriculum Implementation, Learning Processes, Guided Pathways
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Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) (ED), Office of Program and Grantee Support Services (PGSS)
Authoring Institution: Region 19 Comprehensive Center (R19CC)
Identifiers - Location: United States
Grant or Contract Numbers: S283B190050
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