Print and Other Resources
The resources in this section can support schools and boards in implementing the research-based assessment, evaluation, and reporting practices outlined in the Growing Success policy.
| File Name | File Type | Size |
| Guides | ||
| Reporting Student Learning: Guidelines for Effective Teacher-Parent-Student Communication. |
2.0 M | |
| Supporting your Child's Learning through Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting Parent Guide - Elementary |
1. 4 M |
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| DI Assessment Guide 2009 | 1.2 M | |
| Frequently Asked Questions | ||
| Elementary Report Card Q's and A's - Sept 2011 | 181 KB | |
| Secondary Report Card Q's and A's October 2010 | 38 K | |
 eModules |
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| Fundamental Principles | eModule | |
| Performance Standards: The Achievement Chart | eModule | |
| Assessment for and as Learning | eModule | |
| These eModules introduce some of the key features of Growing Success. They may be viewed independently or as part of more comprehensive professional learning in schools and boards. | ||
| Webinars |
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| Series Description and Dates of Live Presentations These webinars are designed to help teachers learn to use assessment for and as learning in blended and e-learning environments to help students become successful, independent learners. These webinars were presented live from Feb. – May 2012 in partnership with eLearning Ontario. |
PDF 139 K | |
| 1. Assessment for and as Learning and the Provincial Learning Management System (LMS): The Big Picture |
Adobe Presenter | |
| 2. Learning Goals and Success Criteria, Part I: Getting Started Online | Adobe Presenter | |
| 3. Learning Goals and Success Criteria, Part II: Going Deeper With Your Students | Adobe Presenter | |
| 4. Engineering Effective Conversations: It’s Easy Online | ||
| 5. Descriptive Feedback: Helping Students Learn | ||
| 6. Peer and Self-Assessment and Individual Goal Setting: Now It’s Their Turn! | ||
| Presentation Materials and Activities | ||
| The Progress Report Card Presentation - Sept 2011 Regional Sessions a) Activity Placemat b) Activity Placemat – Activity 5 – Sample Progress Report Card Comments Materials used for the Regional Progress Report Sessions are available for previewing and for use by boards and schools to conduct their own local sessions. However, it is advisable that local in-services using these materials take place after board teams have attended one of the regional training sessions. |
Power Point |
461 KB 700 KB 164 KB |
| Growing Success Wordle | Power Point | 676 K |
| Overview of Growing Success | Power Point | 1 M |
| 2010 Growing Success policy document: Short narrated introduction and highlights | Adobe Presenter | |
| 2010 Growing Success policy document: Detailed, narrated & linked PowerPoint presentation | Adobe Presenter | |
| Growing Success Presentation for Parents – Sept. 2010 | Power Point | 8 M |
| Purposes of Assessment Dr. Lorna Earl, teacher, researcher and author, speaks on three purposes of assessment. For the full webcast go to http://www.curriculum.org/secretariat/april27.shtml |
FLV | |
| DI Assessment Cards | 313 K | |