by mlicausi | Feb 25, 2016 | Assessment, Differentiation, ELA (English Language Arts), Grading, Marzano Scales, Math, Motivation, Professional Development
Have you ever felt like as a teacher, you’re doing most of the work to learn, organize, pace, and dispense the curriculum while your students sit back passively waiting for you to tell them what to do? What if your students understood that it was their job to...
by mlicausi | Feb 18, 2016 | Assessment, Differentiation, Free Resources, Grading, Grading, Marzano Scales, Math
Heather F. had a good question on TpT; How do Quizzes fit into student Assessment when using scales? Assessment can seem overwhelming, especially if your school or district requires their own special brand of data tracking. In the classroom it’s imperative that...
by mlicausi | Feb 12, 2016 | Australian Standards ACARA, Classroom Management, Cooperation, Free Resources, Gifted and Talented Resources, Marzano Scales, Motivation
Everyday heroes are the people who do amazing things, generous things, inspiring things, in everyday situations that aren’t usually mentioned in the newspapers or history books. To motivate students with everyday heroes means to expose them to examples of people...
by mlicausi | Feb 1, 2016 | Assessment, Australian Standards ACARA, Differentiation, Marzano Scales
The Year 4 Australian Leveled Assessments with Marzano Scales based on the Australian Standards for Year 4 Number and Place Value are almost done! I really wanted them finished before your new school year started, but life of course got in the way a bit! We does out...
by mlicausi | Jan 8, 2016 | Assessment, Differentiation, ELA (English Language Arts), Grading, Marzano Scales, Math, Professional Development
So, how do you write a Marzano Scale that works? Continuing the theme of writing goals with your students for the new year, this third post is going to divulge my most helpful tips for how to write specific Marzano Scales. I’m going to share with you the...