Student Self-Assessment: Data Notebooks, Portfolios, and Other Tools to Advance Learning

Increase the achievement of every learner with Student Self-Assessment.

In this practical guide, author Katie White outlines how to plan and implement various self-assessment strategies to ensure student growth at all grade levels. She covers every stage of the process—from setup to goal setting to celebrating. In each chapter, you’ll find helpful step-by-step guidelines as well as questions to guide conversation and reflection throughout the journey.

• Understand how self-assessment skills benefit students now and in the future.
• Learn how to set up a self-assessment process and document learning.
• Train students to analyze and reflect on their own performances.
• Set strong, achievable goals in order to motivate students to realize their potential.
• Celebrate successes and continue to engage students with self-assessment.