[Sugar-devel] interesting article on evaluation

2015-02-28 Thread Walter Bender
Amidst all the discussion about the future of Sugar, it would be good to keep in mind what more we can do in terms of analyitics and evaluation. We have a pretty decent mechanism (wrtiten by Martin) for data gathering about what kids do; the portfolio for assessing what they have done; and a few

Re: [Sugar-devel] interesting article on evaluation

2015-02-28 Thread Dr. Gerald Ardito
Walter, I agree with your position about this. I often think of it in these terms: we want to talk about depth of learning and not just proficiency in regards to skills and content. To do that, we need to offer al alternative world to the one that argues for more and more high stakes testing. The