The Power of Pre-Assessment

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Identification & Assessment
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

What if you went to the eye doctor and were handed a pre-made pair of glasses with no exam and sent on your way? Your chances of seeing well through those glasses would almost be zero! In “The Power of Pre-Assessment,” Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., compares an eye exam to pre-assessment in the differentiated classroom.  Pre-assessment is a logical first step for differentiation and the key to success. 

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Description

If differentiation is trying to make sure that everyone is wearing the right “glasses” for their own eyes, pre-assessment is the path or “eye exam” that gets you to that goal. Discovering prior knowledge allows you to match your lessons to your students’ abilities and interests. In this course, you will learn the basics of how and why to do pre-assessment and discover how it helps you design successful lessons.

In this 1-hour course you will learn:

  • The three steps of pre-assessment
  • What to look for
  • The alphabet of pre-assessment ideas
  • Guidance for parents

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172 reviews for The Power of Pre-Assessment

  1. Tammy – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    great strategies for pre-assessment

  2. Rodney – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    very informative

  3. Jennifer – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Interesting!

  4. Michael – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    useful with loads of ideas

  5. Ashley – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    informational

  6. Jodi – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Too much info

  7. Todd – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I enjoyed learning new ways to pre-assess my students.

  8. Judith – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    This course had a lot of good ideas for using pre-assessment that doesn’t require a lot of extra preparation.

  9. Sandra – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    This is a very good course, I like her list of examples from A to Z.

  10. Patricia – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Lots of useful ideas.

  11. Celia – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    I loved the various ways that I can use to pre-assess my students. I usually feel stuck in multiple choice and I usually worry that the students are just guessing.

  12. theresa – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    In many of these classes they discussed using hand-outs which we don’t have access to

  13. Cathleen – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    It is effective

  14. Kelly – GARFIELD RE-2 (verified owner) –

    Very concise and easy to follow.

  15. Jennifer – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Creative ideas

  16. Melanie – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –

    This was a great way to learn more about the power of pre-assessment in the classroom.

  17. Barbara – HILLSBORO CITY (verified owner) –

    Pre-Assessment is powerful.

  18. Michelle – GARFIELD RE-2 (verified owner) –

    The theory, strategies, and information are incredible beneficial! I felt very inspired and confident by the end of this course to implement pre-assessments.

  19. Tawanna – SPRING ISD (verified owner) –

    It was a great course.

  20. Esmeralda – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –

    Very helpful.

  21. Enrique – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –

    great training

  22. Shelly – MOHAWK LOCAL (verified owner) –

    I found this course to be helpful, I will take away some new pre assessment strategies

  23. Tara – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    Great information, thanks!

  24. julie – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    It has great information that is very useful for all of your students.

  25. Cherryl – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    Well presented with good strategies and examples

  26. Anne – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –

    Okay

  27. Maria – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I give this course 4 stars.

  28. Susan – WESTERVILLE CITY (verified owner) –

    Good ideas

  29. Cynthia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    I give it 5 stars.

  30. Diana – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –

    Discusses Reasons for pre-assessments and methods of pre-assessment

  31. Laura – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great

  32. Silvia – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    Great Information!

  33. Leanne – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    The course was very interesting! Love the handout of pre-assessment strategies to use.

  34. Tracy – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    it was detailed and had a lot of concepts easy to grasp

  35. Chelsea – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    I really like the content for the different strategies to use within the classroom. I would have liked to have the handout described in the video to support my learning.

  36. Tonya – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    4 stars

  37. Melissa – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    interesting course

  38. Megan – FOUNTAIN 8 (verified owner) –

    This was a very beneficial course with some great instructional strategies.

  39. Maria Elena – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –

    This course gave me a lot of ideas that I can use for pre-assessment.

  40. Theresa – STOCKDALE ISD (verified owner) –

    I really like how this presenter lays out everything.

  41. Chelsea – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –

    Great course, very informative. I like the variety of techniques offered.

  42. Jenny – CARLISLE LOCAL (verified owner) –

    Good pre-assessment ideas

  43. Julie – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –

    great

  44. Liz – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –

    Loved the methods! Lots of creative, easy to use ideas!

  45. William – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –

    good info, especially the lengthy supply of methods

  46. Karen – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –

    Excellent and thorough on the topic of pre-assessment and benefits of this useful tool.

  47. Liza – HUTTO ISD (verified owner) –

    I thought it had a lot of great ideas of different types of pre-assessments.

  48. Sarah – GEORGETOWN ISD (verified owner) –

    Good pre-assessment strategies

  49. Rebecca – PFLUGERVILLE ISD (verified owner) –

    Thank you for the a-z list…it was very useful! This course zipped by because it started with my own experience of doing a “preassessment” which in turn motivated me to learn and sustained my interest. 😉

  50. Megan – Private Pay (verified owner) –

    A lot of good ideas for pre-assessments.

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