ANet: Elevating Student Voice: Justice-Oriented Assessment Content

Joined 2023


Partners

What are we building?

  • Justice-oriented assessment items that:

    • Explicitly counter conventional negative stereotypes about marginalized groups

    • Highlight oppressive sociopolitical inequities and encourage reflection, understanding, and action

    • Offer students multiple ways to demonstrate learning and engage with content

  • A body of justice-oriented assessment content that is responsive to student identity, culture, and community

What are we learning?

  • Whether student engagement, motivation, and performance improve when assessments are designed with a justice-oriented lens

  • How students interact with and respond to culturally relevant and empowering assessment content

Products

  • A bank of justice-oriented content with accompanying assessments

  • Research findings on the impact of justice oriented assessment design on learning and engagement

  • Design principles for equity-centered formative and summative assessments


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