Balanced Assessment
A Balanced Assessment system refers to a collection of varying types of assessments that provide feedback regarding instruction and student learning. It utilizes assessment as a measure for learning and of learning.
We assess students for risk and standards and use data to adjust instruction. We have a deep understanding of the purpose of each assessment and how to use the data to raise achievement.
General Resources
Mini Test Instructional Video
This instructional video provides an overview of the Mini Test, including its purpose and how it supports assessment and instruction. The video is designed to help educators understand key features and expectations.
- Mini Test Instructional Video [Vimeo - external link]
KAP Balanced Assessment System
The Kansas Assessment Program (KAP) Balanced Assessment System website offers information about Kansas statewide assessments, including assessment design, reporting, accessibility features, and resources for educators and families. Visit the KAP Balanced Assessment System website. [external link]
