by mlicausi | Mar 14, 2015 | Assessment, Free Resources, Grading, Grading, Marzano Scales, Math
Differentiation can seem overwhelming when you think about having to plan for 3 or 4 different levels all at the same time. I used to think about differentiation as far as high and low, but that was about it. Often I didn't end up modifying that much and I...
by mlicausi | Feb 2, 2015 | Assessment, Grading, Grading, Marzano Scales, Math, Portfolios
This week I am attending the 41st Annual AAGT Conference in Phoenix, AZ! I had the pleasure and sometimes anxiety of working with gifted and advanced students for 5 1/2 years in my last school district. It was a unique position because I was traveling between two...
by mlicausi | Oct 7, 2014 | Differentiation, Gifted and Talented Resources, Grading, Marzano Scales, Math
Linking up with Middle School Math Moments for Working on It Wednesday! Is it just me, or is it a little bit time-consuming to create unique scales? The following article gives a 5-step process to create your own scales for any learning goal you choose. This might be...
by mlicausi | Aug 17, 2014 | Differentiation, Grading, Marzano Scales, Math
Everyone, kids and adults, need time to try new things out for themselves to see how it “fits.” I know for me reading directions from other people, or seeing sample pages can give me good ideas, but I may or may not interpret them the same, or be able to...