Tools for Powerful Student Evaluation

This book presents a practical source of authentic assessment strategies for music educators.  Includes over 70 pages of tasks and charts for assessing the learning process as well as the product.  With today's school systems demanding student accountability in all disciplines, this text provides music teachers with information regarding:  assessment and its purpose, classroom conditions necessary for authentic assessment, choosing assessment strategies, understanding and developing scoring criteria, and descriptions of several alternative types of assessment.