Assessments

 

Evaluation is an ongoing process of the student sharing what he or she has discovered and knows. Students give immediate feedback about what they have read or heard in their daily narrations. Their knowledge is demonstrated every day through some of the following methods:

 

Written

Written narrations in all subjects

Creative writing

Journals

Literature reflection papers

Math workbook - tests

Newsletter articles

Science log- includes thesis, observations, and findings

 

Performance

Discussions (Socratic Method)

Portfolio - quarterly samples of learners work

Presentations (Writer's Tea and Science Reports)

End of term Written (or dictated) Exams

Parent and tutor assessment of learner's performance

Standardized tests (optional)

Stanford Achievement test

End of the Year Portfolio highlighting the student's work in each area of study.

Formal evaluation (report card) is sent home twice a year.