KindSight 101

Rethinking Assessment: Empowering Educators Through Identity and Equity

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Synopsis

In this enlightening episode, Morgane Michael sits down with Karley Alleyn, an early primary educator and expert in assessment practices, to discuss the revolutionary concept of "assessment identity." Karley explains how educators' past experiences shape their approach to assessment and how understanding this can lead to more equitable and effective teaching practices.Here are five key takeaways:Assessment Identity: Discover how your personal history with assessment impacts your teaching and learn how to leverage it for better student outcomes.Equitable Assessment: Explore the idea that assessment can be a tool for equity, challenging traditional notions of grading and evaluation.Connection Through Assessment: Learn how assessment can actually foster stronger relationships between educators and students.Reflective Practice: Gain insights into how journaling and self-reflection can help you uncover and understand your own assessment identity.Practical Application: Karley shares actionable steps on how to apply