“Does assessment kill creativity?”
Pre- Reading: • title to the article is very engaging • I believe that assessment does kill creativity • When someone is able to openly express themselves they are able to show more creativity in their work or performance • When a student doesn’t fear assessment they are able to work without boundaries During reading: • Creativity is often overshadowed by other demands placed on teacher’s instructional time -Demand that is backed by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 -Increased assessment of student learning • Teachers are required…read more