Equitable Assessments in Math and STEM

TLDRThis video discusses the importance of equitable assessments in math and STEM education. It emphasizes the need to provide all students with high expectations and the necessary support to reach those expectations.

Key insights

🎯Equitable assessments ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed in math and STEM.

💡Offering self-assessments empowers students to critique their own performance and solutions, promoting deeper learning.

🌟Differentiating between equity and equality helps provide the necessary support for individual student success.

Q&A

What is the difference between equity and equality in assessments?

Equality treats every student the same, while equity provides the necessary support for individual student success.

Why is it important to offer self-assessments to students?

Self-assessments empower students to critique their own work, promoting deeper learning and understanding.

How can equitable assessments help students succeed in math and STEM?

Equitable assessments ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed by providing the necessary support and resources they need.

Timestamped Summary

00:08This video discusses the importance of equitable assessments in math and STEM education.

01:30Offering self-assessments empowers students to critique their own performance and solutions, promoting deeper learning.

04:30Equity treats every student the same, while equity provides the necessary support for individual student success.