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ASSESSMENT in MATH and SCIENCE: A Conversation with MELISSA DEAN
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🔥 Are we about tasks or learning?
🔥 How do our beliefs about assessment shape absolutely everything we do?
🔥 How has it become acceptable to do nothing in a classroom, and what can we do about it?
Join me for this conversation with MELISSA DEAN as she shares her insights.
ABOUT THIS GUEST: Melissa is a high school math, science and ELA teacher who is passionate about reforming assessment and reimagining mathematics education. She is a developing inquiry and design thinking teacher who is constantly in reflection about her teaching practice and the state of education. She’s also the author of Unravel School: Reimagine Classrooms, Reinvent Assessment and Revive Learning.
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