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Supporting Science Teaching Practice With Learning Progressions, Erin Furtak
Supporting Science Teaching Practice With Learning Progressions, Erin Furtak
2021-2030 ACER Research Conferences
Learning progressions are often used as foundations for curriculum and assessment. At the same time, as representations of the development of student ideas and practices, they can also serve as maps to support teachers during instruction. This paper describes a program of research in which my colleagues and I have investigated how learning progressions can support high school science teachers in cycles of co-designing formative assessments.