MAC in a Moment
March 4, 2026March is Reading Month! In schools, it’s celebrated with book fairs and reading challenges. At the MAC, we share books we have recently read and…
“We assess students to find out what they know and can do, but assessments are not direct pipelines into their minds. Rather, an assessment is a tool for observing students’ behavior and producing data that can be used to draw reasonable inferences about what students know.”
-Dr. James Pellegrino 2016 – Assessment Learning Network (ALN)
March is Reading Month! In schools, it’s celebrated with book fairs and reading challenges. At the MAC, we share books we have recently read and…
Socially-conscious assessment helps us cultivate the community and world in which we want to live. Read the February 18, 2026 MAC in a Moment.
Creating coherence in education means forming tight connections between assessment, curriculum, and instruction. Read the February 4, 2026 MAC in a Moment.
The society our students are currently experiencing presents us with the opportunity and responsibility to engage students with the literacies that comprise the social studies—a…