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PBL and Actionable Assessment (Part 3): Helping Students Take Action Based on Assessment
In our final post of the Actionable PBL Assessment series, learn how to help students track progress, use feedback, and support each other.
Cheryl Dobbertin
Feb 196 min read
PBL and Actionable Assessment (Part 2): Motivating Students Through Transparent Assessment Plans
Learn how to make assessments in project-based learning actionable with visible strategies, clear learning target goals, and rubrics.
Cheryl Dobbertin
Feb 127 min read
PBL and Actionable Assessment (Part 1): Assessing Along the Way to Support Learning Goals
Learn how formative assessment in project-based learning supports student growth, aligns with learning goals, and ensures project success.
Cheryl Dobbertin
Feb 56 min read
ACP's 2024 Year in Review: New Tools, a Rebrand, and Exciting Plans for 2025
ACP's 2024 Year in Review: new tools, a rebrand, team growth, and plans to support educators with clarity and innovation in 2025.
Alicia Peletz
Jan 15 min read
Can PBL Coexist with Standardized Tests? Yes! Here's How
Explore how PBL supports standardized test success with proven strategies, research insights, and tips for aligning projects with test goals
James Fester
Dec 18, 20248 min read
Rethinking Formative Assessment
Discover how formative assessment, combined with modern tools, can foster equitable, engaging learning environments to empower students.
Christine Trahms
Oct 30, 20245 min read
Pedagogy with Purpose: Introducing ACP's New Brand Identity
Exciting news! ACP has transformed with a new logo, tagline, mission, and website. Discover more now!
Alicia Peletz
Jun 30, 20244 min read
How to Assess Individual Students in PBL
Philosophies and strategies for assessing individuals in a team project.
Kristy Lathrop
Mar 12, 20236 min read
Meet the HQPBL Rubric!
“Education is not an affair of ‘telling’ and being told, but an active and constructive process.” — John Dewey Intro If you are familiar...
Gina Olabuenaga
Feb 22, 20223 min read
Top Five Blogs of 2021
Introduction As we head into 2022, I always like to look back professionally and personally to set some new goals. While this year has...
Alicia Peletz
Dec 30, 20214 min read
What Is Assessment Really, Anyway?
Why does assessment seem like a bad word? In a lot of ways, we have done this to ourselves and our students.
Alicia Peletz
Aug 19, 20217 min read
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