SYSTEM OF ASSESSMENT

Description

The System of Assessment refers to the framework proposed for evaluating and improving science education in California.

  • CALIFORNIA SCIENCE ASSESSMENT — The System of Assessment is the overarching framework under which the California Science Assessment operates.
  • NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS — The System of Assessment is designed to evaluate student performance based on the Next Generation Science Standards.
  • ASSESSMENT SUPPORTS — Assessment supports are part of the System of Assessment to help implement NGSS effectively.
  • PERFORMANCE TASKS — Performance tasks are integral to the overall System of Assessment proposed in California to align with student learning outcomes.