Tag Archives: SLO

Back to School 2023

Posted on August 13, 2023 by SpanishPlans

It’s that time of year again…. summer break is coming to an end for me and I’ll be back in the classroom for year 17 soon. Here’s a few things we’ve been up to over the summer to help make … Continue reading →

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Timed Writing Prompts

Posted on September 8, 2018 by SpanishPlans

If you purchased our World Language SLO product earlier this summer, make sure you have redownloaded the updated product, as we added a second picture prompt in late August. The characters in the first prompt are designed to be ambigious. … Continue reading →

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Vocabulary in Context

Posted on July 25, 2018 by SpanishPlans

As we looked at the last data collection of student vocabulary, we were a bit surprised that some words had lower correct responses than we expected. So we decided to do a little educational research and what we discovered really … Continue reading →

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SLO and Vocabulary

Posted on July 23, 2018 by SpanishPlans

SLO 2: Vocabulary Growth See our preview post about using Timed Writing to track student growth as part of our our teacher evaluation. (Referred to as SLO or SGO in some states). Our second SLO (Student Learning Objective) was to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Vocabulary | Tagged assessment, Data, Growth, SGO, SLO, Tracking, vocabulary | 5 Comments

World Language SLO with Timed Writing

Posted on July 20, 2018 by SpanishPlans

Many states now require teachers to show evidence of student growth as part of their teacher evaluation. One such example is the Student Learning Objective (SLO). This collection of data can be laboring, but it can also be useful as … Continue reading →

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Data Tracking for World Language

Posted on August 19, 2017 by SpanishPlans

Many teachers now have to include data showing student growth as part of their teacher evaluation. World Language teachers in Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, and other languages can track student growth during a 5 minute timed writing. During the first … Continue reading →