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Finding The Balance With Student Assessments, Zachary A. Calcutt, Crystal L. Helms
Finding The Balance With Student Assessments, Zachary A. Calcutt, Crystal L. Helms
Masters of Arts in Education Action Research Papers
Abstract The intent of this research was to create more authentic Montessori-based assessments for third grade math that aligned to the South Carolina State Standards and to meet the needs of data collection for our school and district. The research study took place in two lower elementary Montessori classrooms within a public Montessori school setting. Combined there were seventeen eight to nine year olds, with five males and twelve females. Each child came from different socioeconomic status and from diverse racial backgrounds, including African American, Caucasian, and East Indian. The five sources of data collection used in this research included: …