Tag: self-reflection

  • Why Performance Tasks Are the Future of Education

    Why Performance Tasks Are the Future of Education

    Performance tasks are an essential element of alternative schooling and education. Traditional classroom settings have long been criticized for their inability to cater to individual learning needs. In contrast, performance tasks offer a unique approach that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and real-life applications. Here are some reasons why incorporating performance tasks into the curriculum can…

  • “Empowering Education: The Importance of Self-Assessment in Alternative Schools”

    “Empowering Education: The Importance of Self-Assessment in Alternative Schools”

    Self-assessment is an important aspect of education, especially in alternative schooling and education. Self-assessment involves students reflecting on their own learning and progress towards goals. By doing so, they are able to identify areas where they need improvement and develop strategies to address those areas. Self-assessment can take various forms, including self-reflection, self-evaluation or self-grading.…

  • “Unlocking Student Potential: How Portfolio Assessment Supports Multiple Intelligences”

    “Unlocking Student Potential: How Portfolio Assessment Supports Multiple Intelligences”

    As educators, it’s important to recognize that students have different learning styles and multiple intelligences. While traditional assessments like tests and quizzes can provide valuable feedback on a student’s understanding of a subject, they may not accurately reflect all areas of intelligence. This is where portfolio assessment comes in – a comprehensive approach that allows…