Assessment and Student Agency

Presented by Jan Bryan, Ed.D., National Education Officer, Renaissance
Sponsored by Renaissance®

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As education leaders, we often talk about student agency—making students active participants in their own learning. This is a major element within personalized learning and a critical component of 21st century education.

So how do we promote agency in our classrooms and across our districts? And how can we help our students make thoughtful, informed decisions about their learning?

In this research-based edWebinar for the answers. Jan Bryan, Ed.D., National Education Officer at Renaissance, show yous how to use formative assessment to give students a greater stake in their own success. Explore:

• Definitions of student agency, along with common misconceptions
• Formative assessment practices that make learning more meaningful and more purposeful
• Strategies for engaging students and increasing motivation
• Examples of effective agency in action

This recorded edWebinar will be of particular benefit to K-12 teachers, school and district leaders, assessment directors and coordinators, curriculum directors and coordinators, and instructional coaches and specialists.
About the Presenter

Jan Bryan, Ed.D. is Vice President and National Education Officer at Renaissance. A former classroom teacher, she presents regularly on formative assessment, literacy development, and teacher expertise.

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