by Jennifer Dean | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
In elementary school students are assessed on standards to see progress toward grade-level goals. Students work on a variety of assignments to show mastery of the standards. These standards are assessed to see if a student M Met the Standard, is E Emerging toward...
by Jennifer Dean | Aug 28, 2018 | SCS Education
Progress reports are a communication tool that informs students and families about student progress toward content/standards mastery and student achievement. Elementary progress reports are provided quarterly and summarize progress in each subject area using a...
by Jennifer Dean | Jan 1, 2017 | SCS Education
Ci The Salem City School Division has a long and proven history of cherishing the great value this community places on children. This was a cornerstone of the division when it was established in 1983 and remains a core value for all who serve in Salem City’s Schools....
by Jennifer Dean | Nov 4, 2016 | SCS Education
While grades have not always been part of formal education, they have been part of education in America for the better part of the history of schooling, or at the very least, as long as any of us can remember. Assigning students grades based on their performance was...
by Jennifer Dean | Nov 4, 2016 | SCS Education
In 2009, Salem City Schools embarked on an Assessment FOR Learning journey based on research indicating that teachers could accelerate student academic progress and growth by consistently and thoughtfully providing descriptive feedback. The research further indicated...
