What and Why of Assessment Literacy

⚙️ Highly Effective Teaching & Leading 🪑 💻 Seated or Virtual 🆓 Free for Members

Dates: Feb 20, 2024
Time: 11:30-2 PM
Location: Join in person or virtually
- Ozark Innovation Center at 1600 West Jackson Street, Ozark, MO 65721
- To have the best learning experience we encourage everyone to join us in person, but there is a virtual option for those who are not able to do so.
Lunch: Provided for seated participants.

Registration:
- GOCSD Members: Free
- Nonmembers: $25
  Substitutions are encouraged as refunds will not be provided.
Intended Audience: Superintendents & Assistant Superintendents, Principals & Assistant Principals, Curriculum Directors or Leads, Instructional Coaches, University Professors

About this Session

Join us for an interactive session where we dig into assessment in the classroom!

Learn from Experts: Fuel your journey with video clips from leading minds like Michael McDowell and Dylan Wiliam.
Master the Language of Assessment: Gain a common language around assessment literacy.
Understand Meaningful Measurement: Discuss what makes assessments truly empowering and meaningful, not just another grading grind.
Access a Resource Treasure Trove: Leave with practical tools and strategies to keep the learning momentum around assessment going.
Share the Shine: Bring your own ideas and resources to co-create a vibrant collaborative community!

Curriculum Deep Drive Series

This event is a part of our Curriculum Deep Dive Series. To have the best learning experience we encourage everyone to join us in person, but there is a virtual option for those who are not able to do so.

Save the dates for the upcoming events in this series by clicking the dates below to add them to your calendar. When registration opens for these upcoming sessions, it will be posted on the website, in GONews, and on our social media channels.

Apr 16: Data Driven Decision-making

Presenter

Dr. Debbie Yonke
Professional Learning Director
GOCSD

Dr. Debbie Yonke retired as the Director of Professional Learning and Instructional Support at Republic Schools. During her 30-year career in public education, she has served as a classroom teacher, instructional specialist, and curriculum director. Her professional goal is to empower and support educators so that they might equip their students for a successful future. She has been blessed to serve alongside many other amazing educators in the Republic, Willard and Springfield districts and collaborate with leaders and teachers throughout Missouri. She also has had the opportunity to collaborate with educators throughout the nation as a Cooperative Learning Trainer and also partner with non-profit organizations to train teachers in both Cambodia and Ethiopia. In her free time, Dr. Yonke enjoys spending time with her husband, Steve who is a retired educator, their 3 daughters and grandchildren.

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